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SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4 |
| 2021-07-29 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.76 x 3.21 x 0.42 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Granite Gre and Ultra Blue | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 550.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| Kryo 460 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4630mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 6.48 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia XR20 has a score of 80.8, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S4's 79 score. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Nokia XR20 has a newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S4 has Android 4.4, giving you a couple additional features. Although the Nokia XR20 is a lot newer than the Samsung Galaxy S4, it is thicker and a lot heavier.
Galaxy S4 features a little more vivid display than Nokia XR20, because although it has a much smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch. Nokia XR20 features a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and faster) and more RAM memory.
Nokia XR20 features a way bigger memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB. Nokia XR20 counts with a much longer battery duration than Galaxy S4, because it has a 78 percent larger battery size.
The Nokia XR20 features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S4, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Nokia XR20 also has faster 60 frames per second video frame rate, a lot larger sensor providing a way better image quality, a lot higher resolution back facing camera and a bigger aperture to take better low light images and videos.
Although Nokia XR20 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy S4, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy S4. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Galaxy S4, and give up some specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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