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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 8.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-04-02 | 2013-06-05 |
| 5.10 x 2.63 x 0.36 inches | 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.73 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Green, White and Yellow | Blue, Gray and Orange |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 140.00 | $ 145.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 218 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1830mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 16.4 hours talk time | 17 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S4 Active is a lot better than the Nokia Lumia 630, with a overall score of 71.7 against 55.7. The Galaxy S4 Active comes with Android 4.4 OS, while Nokia Lumia 630 has Windows Phone 8.1 OS. The Galaxy S4 Active is a heavier cellphone than the Nokia Lumia 630, but they are equally thin. The Galaxy S4 Active counts with a better looking screen than Lumia 630, because it has a way better count of pixels per inch in the screen, a bit bigger display and a lot higher 1920 x 1080 resolution.
Galaxy S4 Active features just a bit more storage capacity for applications and games than Nokia Lumia 630, because although it has an external memory slot that allows up to 64 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 16 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy S4 Active counts with a bit faster CPU than Nokia Lumia 630, because although it has a slower GPU, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active also counts with more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has a much better battery life than Nokia Lumia 630, because it has a 2600mAh battery size instead of 1830mAh. Lumia 630 captures better photos and videos than Galaxy S4 Active, although it has a lot worse 5 MP resolution camera in the back and a lot lower 1280x720 video definition.
The Galaxy S4 Active is a little more expensive than the Nokia Lumia 630, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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