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Global Score
78.979
Basic Information
GoogleSamsung
Android 11, 10, 9.0 PieAndroid 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2
2019-05-072013-03-14
6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches
5.89 ounces4.59 ounces
Black, Purple and WhiteBlack, Blue, Red and White
Plastic Polycarbonate
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 167.00$ 160.00
Display / Screen
6 inches5 inches
2160 x 1080 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
OLED Super AMOLED
402 pixels per inch441 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
89.1
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset
Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processorKrait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM2 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Adreno 615 GPUAdreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU
9.099
Storage
64 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
7.79.46
Camera
12.20 MP + 8.00 MP13.00 MP + 2.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/2.20 aperture
28.00mm focal length31.00mm focal length
0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
9.799.02
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMMicro SIM
6.77
Battery Life
3700mAh Battery2600mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
--17 hours talk time
5.684.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID Scanner--
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy S4 has a general score of 79, which is slightly better than Google Pixel 3a XL's 78.9 general score. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S4 has newer 4.4.2 version while Google Pixel 3a XL has Android 11 version. Despite of the fact that the Samsung Galaxy S4 is way older than Google Pixel 3a XL, it's body is a little thinner and way lighter.

The Galaxy S4 has a brighter screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a quite higher pixel density. Google Pixel 3a XL has a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and they are faster) and more RAM memory.

The Galaxy S4 has much more memory to install games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy S4 also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 64 GB. Google Pixel 3a XL features a slightly better camera than Galaxy S4, because although it has a camera in the back with less mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a larger camera sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures and a larger aperture to capture better low light images and videos.

Google Pixel 3a XL features a really longer battery duration than Galaxy S4, because it has a 3700mAh battery size.

Galaxy S4 is not only the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone.




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