In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S7 Active and OnePlus Nord. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-G891A | AC2001 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 149 mm | 158.3 mm | OnePlus Nord has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
Width | 74.9 mm | 73.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has greater width than OnePlus Nord. |
Depth | 9.9 mm | 8.2 mm | OnePlus Nord is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
Weight | 181 g | 184 g | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
Body Colour | Camo green | Sandy gold | Grey onyx | Onyx grey | Blue marble | |
Protection | Shockproof, dustproof, waterproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.55 W/kg (body), 1.25 W/kg (head) | 1.27 W/kg (body), 0.9 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | Heart rate sensor | - | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | - | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | - | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Quad HD Super AMOLED | Fluid Amoled | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.1" | 6.44" | OnePlus Nord has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has better screen resolution than OnePlus Nord. |
Display Format | QHD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 577 ppi | 408 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has better pixel density than OnePlus Nord. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | OnePlus Nord has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | Always-on display | Reading mode, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), Video Enhancer | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
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Processor Number | MSM8996 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2.15 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | OnePlus Nord has higher processor core quantity than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 620 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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RAM | - | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | OnePlus Nord has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | - |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.4" | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor | |
Lens Aperture | - | F/1.75 | |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | OnePlus Nord has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 2x | |
Special Effects | - | HDR | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | - | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Portrait, Super Macro, UltraShot HDR | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face detection | OnePlus Nord has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, Quick Share, AI scene detection, 4-in-1 Pixel technology, CINE aspect ratio video recording |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.25 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX616 sensor | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.45 | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.8 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Time-lapse mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), 4-in-1 Pixel technology, face retouching |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/2.45 | |
Field of View (2nd Front) | - | 105 degree(s) | |
Camera Functions (2nd Front) | - | Ultra wide-angle camera |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 4115 mAh | OnePlus Nord has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Warp Charge 30 technology, Warp Charge 30T technology | OnePlus Nord has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, PMA | - |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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Technology | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | OnePlus Nord has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | OxygenOS (based on Android 10) | |
Navigation | GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 1700, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 29, Band 30, 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 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, 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 700a, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, 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 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n7, n28, n78 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, LDAC, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Dolby Atmos Surround Sound |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, 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, barometer, gyro sensor, RGB sensor, heart rate, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Noise Cancellation Technology | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Alert Slider |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | OnePlus Nord |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | SIM card removal tool, sticker, screen protector (pre-applied), protective case, Warp Charge 30 power adapter, Warp Type-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68 | - | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |