Samsung Galaxy S6 Active vs Sharp Aquos V: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Galaxy S6 Active:

OLED

Aquos V:

LCD
Width

Galaxy S6 Active: 2.6 mm narrower

Galaxy S6 Active:

73.4 mm

Aquos V:

76 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy S6 Active: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy S6 Active:

5.1 in

Aquos V:

5.9 in
Memory variants

At 64 GB storage

Galaxy S6 Active:

3 GB RAM

Aquos V:

4 GB RAM
Chipset

Galaxy S6 Active:

Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)

Aquos V:

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

Galaxy S6 Active:

Single

Aquos V:

Dual

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. Galaxy S6 Active

Height:

146.8 mm
Width:

73.4 mm
Depth:

8.6 mm
2. Aquos V

Height:

157 mm +10.2 mm versus Galaxy S6 Active
Width:

76 mm +2.6 mm versus Galaxy S6 Active
Depth:

9 mm

Weight

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

1. Galaxy S6 Active

170 g
2. Aquos V

173 g

+3 g versus Galaxy S6 Active

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. Galaxy S6 Active

Screen diagonal:

5.1 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

71.7 cm²
2. Aquos V

Screen diagonal:

5.9 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.8 cm²

Aquos V has approximately 25.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S6 Active.

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 Galaxy S6 Active, Aquos V, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy S6 Active	Aquos V
32 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded
64 GB Recorded for all phones	3 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Galaxy S6 Active

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

2. Aquos V

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM 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.

1. Galaxy S6 Active

3500 mAh

+410 mAh versus Aquos V
2. Aquos V

3090 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy S6 Active2. Aquos V

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Aquos V
Dimensions (HxWxD)	146.8 Х 73.4 Х 8.6 mm	157 Х 76 Х 9 mm
Weight	170 g	173 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.1" inch	5.9" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32/64 GB 3 GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3090 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Aquos V
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	71.7 cm2	89.8 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	66.5%	75.3%
PPI /points per inch/	576 PPI	409 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Aquos V
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	13 MP Dual
Camera specs	16 MP f/1.9 28mm (wide) 1/2.6'' 1.12µm AF	13 MP f/2.0 PDAF OIS -13 MP B/W
Functions	LED flash Auto-HDR panorama	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/1.9 22mm (wide)	8 MP f/2.0

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Aquos V
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T760MP8	Adreno 540
Antutu 7 score *	79322	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1286	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	4149	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	3097	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	249	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	979	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Aquos V
Release date	2015 June	2019 November
Colors	White Gray	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	380 EUR	210 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 504 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 57 h	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Aquos V
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	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)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct 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 GALILEO QZSS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE aptX	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Aquos V
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Aquos V
Dop	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	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass

Samsung Galaxy S6 Active vs Sharp Aquos V