Samsung Galaxy S7 active
Samsung Galaxy S7 active

The Samsung Galaxy S7 active was announced in 2016, June. Released 2016, June With 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~64.3% screen-to-body ratio) Super AMOLED, Powered by Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) and running Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), TouchWiz UI, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS rear camera captured crisp photos and 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS video, while the Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2016, June. Released 2016, June
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 148.8 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
  • Weight: 184.8 g (6.53 oz)
  • Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
  • SIM: Nano-SIM
  • Note: IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), MIL-STD-810G compliant

Display

  • Type: Super AMOLED
  • Size: 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~64.3% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~576 ppi density)
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Note: Always-on display

Platform

  • OS: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), TouchWiz UI
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
  • CPU: Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
  • GPU: Adreno 530

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 32GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
  • Features: LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
  • Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS

Selfie camera

  • Single: 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
  • Features: Dual video call, Auto-HDR
  • Video:

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
  • NFC: Yes
  • Radio: Stereo FM radio, RDS
  • USB: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
  • Note: ANT+, S-Voice natural language commands and dictation, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
  • Charging: Fast charging 15W, Quick Charge 2.0, Qi/PMA wireless charging - market dependent
  • Stand-by: Up to 384 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 32 h (3G)
  • Music play: Up to 110 h

Misc

  • Colors: Camo Green, Titanium Gray, Sandy Gold
  • Models: SM-G891A
  • SAR: 0.92 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 0.32 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 360 EUR