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Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Energizer Hardcase H550S

 
Brief information about compared phones: Energizer Hardcase H550S , Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Energizer Hardcase H550S 2018 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53), screen 5.5", with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 16 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active 2017 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), screen 5.8", with resolution 1440x2960. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology LTPS IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" inch 5.8" inch
Screen area 83.4 cm2 85.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 65.1% 75.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1440 x 2960 px
PPI /points per inch/ 401 PPI 568 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 16 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs 16 MP, PDAF 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF
Performance Operating system OS Android 7.0 (Nougat) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-T860MP2 Adreno 540
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 64 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 38456 201325
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1775
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6056
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7509
GeekBench 5 Single Core 343
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1426
General specs Release date 2018, January 2017, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.8 Х 80.7 Х 11.1 mm 151.9 Х 74.9 Х 9.9 mm
Weight 203 g 208.1 g
Colors Black Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 450 EUR 850 USD
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G) Stand by time- Up to 120 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 113 h
Body build aluminum frame, corner bumpers, plastic back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700) Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T  HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Sprint -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - AT&T  LTE band 1(2100), 13(700), 18(800), 19(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - T-Mobile  LTE band 1(2100), 41(2500) - Sprint
Speed HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.24 W/kg (head)     1.79 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others HDR10 -3D Touch (home button only) -Always-on display
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant Sensors Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - For AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Hardcase H550S
  • Screen 5.5"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Main camera 16 MP
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy S8 Active
  • Screen 5.8"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB