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Samsung Galaxy S4 mini
Sprint 16 GBL520
| Global Score | |
| 63.1 | 68.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2016-08-31 | 2013-05-30 |
| 5.84 x 2.80 x 0.51 inches | 4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.10 ounces | 3.77 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 182.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 540 x 960 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3240mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 420 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini is a little bit better than Kyocera DuraForce Pro, getting a 68.4 score against 63.1. Both devices in our current comparison include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini has 4.2.2 version while Kyocera DuraForce Pro has Android 7.1 Nougat. Although the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini is extremely older than Kyocera DuraForce Pro, it's design is a lot thinner and noticeably lighter.
Kyocera DuraForce Pro features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy S4 mini, because it has a way better 1080 x 1920 resolution, a larger display and a much higher pixel count per inch in the display. Kyocera DuraForce Pro features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S4 mini, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
The Kyocera DuraForce Pro has a bit superior processor than Galaxy S4 mini, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 512 MB more RAM and more processing cores (although they are slower). The Kyocera DuraForce Pro captures much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S4 mini, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Kyocera DuraForce Pro also has a back facing camera with much more megapixels.
Kyocera DuraForce Pro has a much better battery life than Galaxy S4 mini, because it has 3240mAh of battery capacity instead of 1900mAh.
Galaxy S4 mini not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also the cheapest, which makes it an easy decision.
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