Coolpad Note 3s vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- Note 3s:
- LCD
- Galaxy S8 Active:
- OLED
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Weight
Note 3s: 45.1 g lighter
- Note 3s:
- 163 g
- Galaxy S8 Active:
- 208.1 g
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Width
Galaxy S8 Active: 2.5 mm narrower
- Note 3s:
- 77.4 mm
- Galaxy S8 Active:
- 74.9 mm
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Screen diagonal
Note 3s: 0.3 in smaller diagonal
- Note 3s:
- 5.5 in
- Galaxy S8 Active:
- 5.8 in
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Chipset
- Note 3s:
- Qualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 (28 nm)
- Galaxy S8 Active:
- Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
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Depth
Note 3s: 1.6 mm thinner
- Note 3s:
- 8.3 mm
- Galaxy S8 Active:
- 9.9 mm
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. Note 3s
- Height:
- 154.5 mm +2.6 mm versus Galaxy S8 Active
- Width:
- 77.4 mm +2.5 mm versus Galaxy S8 Active
- Depth:
- 8.3 mm
2. Galaxy S8 Active
- Height:
- 151.9 mm
- Width:
- 74.9 mm
- Depth:
- 9.9 mm +1.6 mm versus Note 3s
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. Note 3s
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
2. Galaxy S8 Active
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 85.4 cm²
Galaxy S8 Active has approximately 2.4% more rectangular screen area than Note 3s.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
| Storage | Note 3s | Galaxy S8 Active |
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| 32 GB | 3 GB RAM | Unknown |
Galaxy S8 Active: Original memory entry
64 GB · 512GB 4GB
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Note 3s
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB
2. Galaxy S8 Active
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Note 3s | Galaxy S8 Active |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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Display
| Specification | Note 3s | Galaxy S8 Active |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Note 3s | Galaxy S8 Active |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Note 3s | Galaxy S8 Active |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Note 3s | Galaxy S8 Active |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Note 3s | Galaxy S8 Active |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Note 3s | Galaxy S8 Active |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Note 3s | Galaxy S8 Active |
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| Dop |
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