Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Honor Magic 6 Pro

850 USD

849 USD

Discontinued

Available

Samsung Mobile

Honor Mobiles

Galaxy S8 Active

BVL-AN16, BVL-N49

2017, January 22

2024, January 31

GSM / HSPA / LTE

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T ,HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile ,HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Sprint

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - AT&T ,1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - T-Mobile ,1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 41 - Sprint

LTE

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps

HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

SA/NSA

151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)

162.5 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.40 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

208.1 g (7.34 oz)

225 g or 229 g (7.94 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame

Glass front, glass back or eco leather back IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Nano-SIM Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant

(Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Dual SIM (2xNano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)

Black, Green, Blue, Purple, White

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+

5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)

6.81 inches, 113.7 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)

1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)

1312 x 2848 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

Android 14, MagicOS 8

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)

Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

Adreno 750

4GB

12GB/16GB

64GB

256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.0

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.12", 1.4µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

LED flash, HDR, panorama

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video

200 MP, (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom

50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", AF TOF 3D (depth)

8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)

12 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1.22µm TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Dual

HDR

1440p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery

5600 mAh, non-removable

100W wired 50W wireless Reverse wireless 5W reverse wired

Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate ,Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

Fingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum Emergency SOS via satellite (messages and calls)

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes

No 24-bit audio stereo recording

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

A-GPS, GLONASS ,Yes

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)

Yes

Yes, HCE, NFC-SIM

Yes

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

USB USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

AnTuTu: 2017400 (v10) GeekBench: 6787 (v6) 3DMark: 5254 (Wild Life Extreme)

1578 nits max brightness (measured)

-25.6 LUFS (Very good)

Active use score 14:06h