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Samsung Galaxy S4
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 69.3 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2 |
| 2020-04-02 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Charcoal, Cyan and Sand | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 205.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 |
| 7.92 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S4 is better than Nokia 5.3, getting a 77.3 score against 69.3. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S4 has a newer 4.4.2 version while Nokia 5.3 has Android 11 version. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy S4 is extremely older than Nokia 5.3, it's construction is a lot lighter and a bit thinner.
Nokia 5.3 has a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and more processing cores. Galaxy S4 has a way better screen than Nokia 5.3, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a lot better pixels count per screen inch.
The Nokia 5.3 features a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S4, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB and more internal storage. The Galaxy S4 shoots much better photos and videos than Nokia 5.3, although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light photos, they both have the same video frame rate, the same 1920x1080 video resolution and a same resolution camera in the back.
The Nokia 5.3 has a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy S4, because it has a 54% bigger battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 is a little more expensive than Nokia 5.3, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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