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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4 |
| 2017-03-11 | 2013-03-14 |
| 5.68 x 2.87 x 0.37 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.13 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 140.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 8937 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) 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 (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 4.8 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S4 is better than Moto G5, having a 79 score against 66.9. The Samsung Galaxy S4 design is thinner and lighter than Moto G5, although it was released many years before. The Galaxy S4 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Moto G5, because although it has less processing cores , and they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Galaxy S4 also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a more vivid screen than Moto G5. Both have a screen with the same size, exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080px and the same screen pixels density. The Galaxy S4 counts with a bit better camera than Moto G5, although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light images and video, they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the same 30 fps video frame rate and a 13 MP back-facing camera.
The Galaxy S4 counts with a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto G5, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that holds 64 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. The Motorola Moto G5 has just a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy S4, because it has 2800mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Samsung Galaxy S4 is also cheaper.
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