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Samsung Galaxy S4
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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4 |
| 2020-09-10 | 2013-03-14 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Glacier | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 5 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 5.52 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | 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
Galaxy S4 has an overall score of 79, which is a little bit better than the Microsoft Surface Duo's general score of 78.8. The Galaxy S4 body is incredibly lighter than Microsoft Surface Duo, although it is incredibly thicker and was released 8 years before. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S4 has 4.4 version and Microsoft Surface Duo has Android 10.
Galaxy S4 has a more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a much smaller screen and a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a bit greater pixel amount in each inch in the display. Microsoft Surface Duo has a little bit more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy S4, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Microsoft Surface Duo features just a bit better performance than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with 4 more CPU cores and 4 GB more RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Duo features a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy S4, because it has 3577mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a little bit better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for capturing pictures or videos in low-light environments and slower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Samsung Galaxy S4 also counts with a better 13 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy S4 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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