Samsung Galaxy S7 Active vs Alcatel 5 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy S7 Active
Samsung Galaxy S7 Active Alcatel 5
Released · Jun 10, 2016
Released · Feb 24, 2018
5.1-inch · 2560x1440px
5.7-inch · 1440x720px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 32GB
3GB · 32GB
4000 mAh
3000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 06, 2016 Feb 24, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$795

Design

Dimensions
5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches
148.8 x 75.0 x 9.9 mm
6.00 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches
152.3 x 71.1 x 8.4 mm
Weight
6.53 oz / 185.0 g 5.08 oz / 144.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust, Shock, Temperature; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Camo green, Titanium gray, Sandy gold Black, Gold

Display

Size
5.1-inch, 64.29% screen-to-body 5.7-inch, 77.36% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 500 nits IPS LCD
Resolution
2560x1440px, 576 PPI 1440x720px, 282 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm) MediaTek MT6750 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
Octa-core
1500 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 530 Mali-T860 MP2
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB 3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 200 GB microSDHC up to 32 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Qi and Powermat wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p
HDR, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (HDR) 13 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, Flash)
Video capture: 720p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Multiple antennas, MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
HSPA LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 11 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 22, 2016
FCC ID value: A3LSMG891A
Date approved: Dec 28, 2017
FCC ID value: 2ACCJH079
Measured SAR
Head: 0.92 W/kg
Body: 0.75 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.55 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.92 W/kg
Head: 0.92 W/kg
Body: 0.94 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.31 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.94 W/kg
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