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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-04-15 | 2013-03-14 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Metal; metal | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2000.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 6.24 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S4 is a bit better than Huawei P8 Max, with a 79 score against 72.6. The Galaxy S4 construction is notably lighter than the Huawei P8 Max, but it's somewhat thicker and was released many years before. These phones come with Android operating system, but Galaxy S4 has the previous 4.4 version and Huawei P8 Max has Android 5.0.
Galaxy S4 has a bit more vivid display than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has a lot smaller display, and they both have an equal 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Galaxy S4 also counts with a greater pixels quantity in each inch of screen. The Huawei P8 Max counts with a bit bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S4, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Huawei P8 Max also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores (but slower) and a graphics processing unit. Huawei P8 Max features a much longer battery duration than Galaxy S4, because it has a 4360mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy S4 captures better pictures and videos than Huawei P8 Max, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs and/or video in low light environments, they both have the same video definition, the same video frame rates and a back-facing camera with a 13 MP.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy S4 is also a bargain compared to others, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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