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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 4.4 |
| 2017-10-19 | 2013-03-14 |
| 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 4.64 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 2 has a general score of 81.6, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S4's global score of 79. Google Pixel 2 is a just a bit heavier cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S4, but both of them are 0.31inches thick. Galaxy S4 features a bit more vivid display than Google Pixel 2. They have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080, a same size display and the same screen density.
The Google Pixel 2 has just a little better performance than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with more cores and 2 GB more RAM. The Google Pixel 2 has a slightly bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S4, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Google Pixel 2 has a little longer battery performance than Galaxy S4, because it has a 4% larger battery size. The Google Pixel 2 captures a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy S4, because although it has a camera with a worse resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture, a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a larger back camera sensor which gives a higher photo and video quality.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Google Pixel 2 is also cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy S4, which makes it a very good choice.
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