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Nokia E73 Mode vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active

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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.

    • Weight

      E73 Mode: 42.4 g lighter

      E73 Mode:
      127.6 g
      Galaxy S6 Active:
      170 g

    • Width

      E73 Mode: 15 mm narrower

      E73 Mode:
      58.4 mm
      Galaxy S6 Active:
      73.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      E73 Mode: 2.7 in smaller diagonal

      E73 Mode:
      2.4 in
      Galaxy S6 Active:
      5.1 in

    • Depth

      Galaxy S6 Active: 1.6 mm thinner

      E73 Mode:
      10.2 mm
      Galaxy S6 Active:
      8.6 mm

    • Height

      E73 Mode: 33 mm shorter

      E73 Mode:
      113.8 mm
      Galaxy S6 Active:
      146.8 mm

    • Release year

      E73 Mode:
      2010
      Galaxy S6 Active:
      2015

    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. 1. E73 Mode

      Height:
      113.8 mm
      Width:
      58.4 mm
      Depth:
      10.2 mm +1.6 mm versus Galaxy S6 Active

    2. 2. Galaxy S6 Active

      Height:
      146.8 mm +33 mm versus E73 Mode
      Width:
      73.4 mm +15 mm versus E73 Mode
      Depth:
      8.6 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. E73 Mode

      127.6 g

    2. 2. Galaxy S6 Active

      170 g

      +42.4 g versus E73 Mode

    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. 1. E73 Mode

      Screen diagonal:
      2.4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      17.8 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy S6 Active

      Screen diagonal:
      5.1 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      71.7 cm²

    Galaxy S6 Active has approximately 302% more rectangular screen area than E73 Mode.

    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.

    Recorded RAM for E73 Mode, Galaxy S6 Active, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageE73 ModeGalaxy S6 Active
    32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    64 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    E73 Mode: Original memory entry

    250 MB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. E73 Mode

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

    2. Galaxy S6 Active

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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.

    1. 1. E73 Mode

      1500 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy S6 Active

      3500 mAh

      +2000 mAh versus E73 Mode

    Specifications

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    1. E73 Mode2. Galaxy S6 Active

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for E73 Mode, Galaxy S6 Active.
    SpecificationE73 ModeGalaxy S6 Active
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 113.8 Х 58.4 Х 10.2 mm
    • 146.8 Х 73.4 Х 8.6 mm
    Weight
    • 127.6 g
    • 170 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 2.4" inch
    • 5.1" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 320 x 240 px
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 250 MB
    • 32/64 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 4 GB included
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Symbian OS 9.3
    • Series 60 v3.2 UI
    • Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
    Chipset Unknown
    • Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for E73 Mode, Galaxy S6 Active.
    SpecificationE73 ModeGalaxy S6 Active
    Touchscreen Unknown
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 17.8 cm2
    • 71.7 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 26.8%
    • 66.5%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 167 PPI
    • 576 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for E73 Mode, Galaxy S6 Active.
    SpecificationE73 ModeGalaxy S6 Active
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.12µm
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • Auto-HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • Yes
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • VGA videocall camera
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 22mm (wide)
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for E73 Mode, Galaxy S6 Active.
    SpecificationE73 ModeGalaxy S6 Active
    Processor CPU Unknown
    • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-T760MP8
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 79322
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 1286
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 4149
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 3097
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 249
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 979
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for E73 Mode, Galaxy S6 Active.
    SpecificationE73 ModeGalaxy S6 Active
    Release date
    • 2010
    • June
    • 2015
    • June
    Colors
    • Titanium
    • White
    • Gray
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 120 EUR
    • 380 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (2G) / Up to 528 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 504 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 57 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for E73 Mode, Galaxy S6 Active.
    SpecificationE73 ModeGalaxy S6 Active
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 29(700)
    • 40(2300)
    Speed
    • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 32
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 32
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head)
    • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for E73 Mode, Galaxy S6 Active.
    SpecificationE73 ModeGalaxy S6 Active
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for E73 Mode, Galaxy S6 Active.
    SpecificationE73 ModeGalaxy S6 Active
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • compass - MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document editor (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF) -Push to talk -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Predictive text input - Optical trackpad - For T-Mobile
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • Infrared port - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant salt
    • dust
    • humidity
    • rain
    • vibration
    • solar radiation
    • transport and thermal shock resistant - For AT&T Also known as Samsung Galaxy S6 active G890

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