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T-Mobile Vivacity vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active

 
Brief information about compared phones: Samsung Galaxy S6 Active , T-Mobile Vivacity

Samsung Galaxy S6 Active 2015 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53), screen 5.1", with resolution 1440x2560. Smartphone has 5 megapixel front camera and 16 megapixel main camera.

T-Mobile Vivacity 2011 year of release, cpu , screen 3.5", with resolution 480x800. Smartphone has 0 megapixel front camera and 5 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology Super AMOLED TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 256K
Screen size 5.1" inch 3.5" inch
Screen area 71.7 cm2 34.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 66.5% 52.3%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 480 x 800 px
PPI /points per inch/ 576 PPI 267 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 16 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, AF 5 MP
Functions LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps Yes
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
Performance Operating system OS Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-T760MP8
External memory No microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Internal memory 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM 512 MB
Antutu 7 score 79322
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1286
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4149
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 3097
GeekBench 5 Single Core 249
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 979
General specs Release date 2015, June 2011, November
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.8 Х 73.4 Х 8.6 mm 115 Х 58 Х 10.5 mm
Weight 170 g 118 g
Colors White, Gray Black
Battery 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 380 EUR 170 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 504 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 57 h Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM Mini-SIM
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
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA
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 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Yes
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)    
Music and Audio Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features 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 Accelerometer, proximity, compass - MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Galaxy S6 Active
  • Screen 5.1"
  • Main camera 16 MP
Reasons to buy Vivacity
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB