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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 82 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2013-03-14 |
| 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 749.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5 inches |
| 1792 x 828 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 10.26 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone XR has a global score of 82, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy S4's general score of 79. The iPhone XR body is notably newer than the Galaxy S4's, although it is much heavier and a little thicker. Samsung Galaxy S4 features a more vivid screen than iPhone XR, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1920 x 1080px and more pixels per screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 features a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than iPhone XR, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy S4 also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB. Apple iPhone XR counts with a better hardware performance than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and they are faster), more RAM and a 64-bit processor.
IPhone XR counts with a bit better battery life than Galaxy S4, because it has 2942mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh. The iPhone XR has a superior camera than Galaxy S4, because although it has a lesser mega pixels back camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture, a way higher 3840x2160 video definition and a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photos.
Although iPhone XR is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy S4, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy S4. So if you need that extra features, you can buy iPhone XR, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Galaxy S4, letting go a couple specifications.
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