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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 4.4 |
| 2019-10-24 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 487.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 5.68 | 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
Google Pixel 4 XL has an overall score of 82.9, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S4's 79 score. The Google Pixel 4 XL construction is notably newer than the Samsung Galaxy S4's, but it's a little bit thicker and extremely heavier. Google Pixel 4 XL counts with just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores.
Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a bit sharper screen than Google Pixel 4 XL, although it has a way worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, a bit lower display density and a really smaller screen. The Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 4 XL, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S4 also has an external SD slot that supports up to 64 GB.
The Google Pixel 4 XL captures a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has a less mega pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video definition, a lot larger diafragm aperture and a bigger sensor which provides a better photo and video quality.
The Google Pixel 4 XL features a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
Although Google Pixel 4 XL is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy S4. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Google Pixel 4 XL, else you can save some dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy S4, resigning some features and specs.
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