Samsung Galaxy S6 Active vs Wiko Wax: 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

Wax:

LCD
Weight

Wax: 51 g lighter

Galaxy S6 Active:

170 g

Wax:

119 g
Width

Wax: 5.9 mm narrower

Galaxy S6 Active:

73.4 mm

Wax:

67.5 mm
Screen diagonal

Wax: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy S6 Active:

5.1 in

Wax:

4.7 in
Height

Wax: 6.7 mm shorter

Galaxy S6 Active:

146.8 mm

Wax:

140.1 mm
Release year

Galaxy S6 Active:

2015

Wax:

2014

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 +6.7 mm versus Wax
Width:

73.4 mm +5.9 mm versus Wax
Depth:

8.6 mm
2. Wax

Height:

140.1 mm
Width:

67.5 mm
Depth:

8.8 mm

Weight

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

1. Galaxy S6 Active

170 g

+51 g versus Wax
2. Wax

119 g

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. Wax

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²

Galaxy S6 Active has approximately 17.7% more rectangular screen area than Wax.

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, Wax, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy S6 Active	Wax
4 GB	Not recorded	1 GB RAM
32 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded
64 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded

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. Wax

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 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.

1. Galaxy S6 Active

3500 mAh

+1500 mAh versus Wax
2. Wax

2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy S6 Active2. Wax

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Wax.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Wax
Dimensions (HxWxD)	146.8 Х 73.4 Х 8.6 mm	140.1 Х 67.5 Х 8.8 mm
Weight	170 g	119 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.1" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px	720 x 1280 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	4 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2000 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset	Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)	Nvidia Tegra 4i
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Wax.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Wax
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	71.7 cm2	60.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	66.5%	64.4%
PPI /points per inch/	576 PPI	312 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Camera and Video

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

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Wax.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Wax
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 1.7 GHz
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T760MP8	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	79322	26123
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1286	577
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	4149	1753
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, Wax.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Wax
Release date	2015 June	2014 April
Colors	White Gray	Black White Coral Turquoise
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	380 EUR	200 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 162 h Talking time- Up to 14 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 40 min (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Wax.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Wax
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Micro-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 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800) 7(2600) 20(800)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Up to 107 kbps
Edge	Yes	Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE aptX	4.0 A2DP
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)	SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy S6 Active, Wax.
Specification	Galaxy S6 Active	Wax
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 - For Europe

Samsung Galaxy S6 Active vs Wiko Wax