Side by side comparison and review of Google Nexus 6P and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-G892A | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 159.3 mm | 152 mm | Google Nexus 6P has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Width | 77.8 mm | 74.9 mm | Google Nexus 6P has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Depth | 7.3 mm | 9.9 mm | Google Nexus 6P is narrower than Google Nexus 6P. |
Weight | 178 g | 208 g | Google Nexus 6P is lighter than Google Nexus 6P. |
Body Colour | Mate gold | Graphite | Aluminium | Meteor grey | Titanium gold | |
Body Material | Anodised aluminium | - | |
Protection | - | Shockproof, dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is waterproof. |
SAR Value | 0.81 W/kg (body), 1.49 W/kg (head) | 0.8 W/kg (body), 0.25 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | - | Heart rate sensor | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | - | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Quad HD Super AMOLED | Quad HD+ Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.7" | 5.8" | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has larger screen size than Google Nexus 6P. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has better screen resolution than Google Nexus 6P. |
Display Format | QHD | - | |
Pixel Density | 518 ppi | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Display Features | - | Always-on display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | |
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Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2.35 GHz | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has higher clock speed than Google Nexus 6P. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 430 | - |
MEMORY | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 4 GB | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has more RAM than Google Nexus 6P. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has more internal memory than Google Nexus 6P. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12.3 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Google Nexus 6P has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Digital Zoom | - | 8x | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | - | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, wide selfie mode, Virtual Shot, HYPERLAPSE, Food mode | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | - | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (protective lens glass) | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | F/1.7 | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has better front lens aperture than Google Nexus 6P. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Slow motion video, Virtual Shot | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3450 mAh | 4000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has larger battery capacity than Google Nexus 6P. |
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Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active can be charged wirelessly. |
Standby Time | 440 hours | 120 hours | Google Nexus 6P has longer standby time than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Talk Time | 1380 minutes | 1920 minutes | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has longer battery life when making calls than Google Nexus 6P. |
Run Time Details | Standby (WCDMA): up to 440 hrs Talk (WCDMA): up to 1380 min Playback (Music): up to 100 hrs |
Talk: up to 1920 min Standby: up to 120 hrs Playback (audio (via speakers)): up to 113 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 7.0 Nougat | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 20, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 LE EDR | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP | |
NFC | Yes | - | Google Nexus 6P has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, 3GA, MP4 | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, apt-X, MP4 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP |
FEATURES | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, heart rate | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader, eye scan | |
Additional Phone Features | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, notification LED, Three microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Nexus Imprint Sensor | TTY compatible, HD Voice |
OTHERS | Google Nexus 6P | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, power adapter | USB cable, power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) |