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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 5.36 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S4 has a score of 79, which is slightly better than Huawei P9 Plus's 75.5 overall score. Galaxy S4's construction is lighter than the Huawei P9 Plus, although it is somewhat thicker and was released many years before. These phones include Android OS, but the Galaxy S4 has the previous 4.4 version while Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
Huawei P9 Plus counts with a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a sharper screen than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S4 also counts with a bit greater pixels density.
Huawei P9 Plus has a greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S4, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Huawei P9 Plus also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB. The Huawei P9 Plus shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a lower resolution camera, and they both have a F2.2 aperture, the Huawei P9 Plus also counts with a larger camera sensor shooting better quality photos and videos.
Huawei P9 Plus has greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity.
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