S6 Active (G890)

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Technical Description for Samsung Galaxy S6 Active (G890)

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active (G890) is a rugged variant of the standard Galaxy S6, designed to offer improved durability and water resistance. This description provides a technical overview, focusing on model identification, key specifications, and components relevant for repair and spare parts replacement.

Identification

Official Model Number:

  • SM-G890 and its variations depending on carrier-specific versions.

Manufacturer References:

  • The S6 Active is internally designated under several codes primarily for documentation and support purposes within Samsung's databases.

Known Identification Codes:

  • Model Code: SM-G890A (specific to AT&T carrier distribution)
  • Battery Model: EB-BG890ABA (though it's non-removable by casual users, it can be replaced by technicians)

Identification Methods:

  1. Physical Examination:
    • Look for the model number engraved on the back of the device or within the settings menu under "About Phone."
  2. Software Identification:
    • Navigate to "Settings" > "About Phone" > "Model Number" for explicit identification.
  3. IMEI Check:
    • Use the device's IMEI code (*#06#) to cross-reference with databases if needed.

Specifications for Spare Parts

Display

  • Size & Type: 5.1 inches, Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD)
  • Additional Features: Corning Gorilla Glass 4 for increased durability

Cameras

  • Rear Camera: 16 MP, f/1.9, autofocus, LED flash
  • Front Camera: 5 MP, f/1.9
  • Camera Components: Compatible with Galaxy S6 series components barring adjustment for additional housing.

Processor

  • Chipset: Exynos 7420 Octa
  • CPU: Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • GPU: Mali-T760MP8

Battery

  • Battery Type: Li-Ion 3500 mAh
  • Replacement Part: EB-BG890ABA, though non-user-replaceable, technicians can perform replacements with the correct tools.

Charging

  • Standard microUSB port (supports fast charging)
  • USB 2.0, supports wireless charging with compatible pads

Memory/Storage Configurations

  • RAM: 3 GB
  • Internal Storage: Available in 32 GB, no microSD card expansion slot

Spare Parts Considerations

  • Display Assembly: Needs to match model-specific design (ruggedized).
  • Battery Replacement: Requires proper seal to maintain waterproofing after replacement.
  • Casing: Rugged, impact-resistant outer shell, unique to the S6 Active, should be sourced accordingly.

This technical description provides an essential guide to identifying and repairing the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, focusing solely on technical specifications and repair-related details relevant for service personnel.

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