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Samsung Galaxy S4 mini
Sprint 16 GBL520
| Global Score | |
| 62.3 | 68.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2013-05-30 |
| 5.24 x 2.68 x 0.37 inches | 4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 3.77 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 218 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8 hours talk time | 420 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini has a general score of 68.4, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Ascend Y550's 62.3 global score. The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini is a a little thinner and lighter cellphone than the Huawei Ascend Y550. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S4 mini has an older 4.2.2 version while Huawei Ascend Y550 has Android 4.4 version.
Huawei Ascend Y550 has a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy S4 mini, because although it has 512 MB less RAM, and they both have a 450 MHz GPU, the Huawei Ascend Y550 also counts with more cores (although slower) and a 64-bit CPU. Galaxy S4 mini counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Ascend Y550, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher display density and a bit higher 960 x 540 resolution.
The Galaxy S4 mini shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Huawei Ascend Y550, because it has a lot higher video definition and a lot more MP camera. Galaxy S4 mini has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Ascend Y550, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 64 GB and 16 GB internal storage.
The Huawei Ascend Y550 counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S4 mini, because it has a 5 percent larger battery size.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy S4 mini is also a lot cheaper.
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