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Samsung Galaxy S4
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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4 |
| 2016-03-30 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a general score of 79, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)'s general score of 74.4. Samsung Galaxy S4 is a way lighter cellphone than the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), but both of them are equally thin. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S4 has an older 4.4 version while Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Galaxy S4 has a sharper display than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Galaxy S4 also counts with a just a bit better pixels quantity per inch of display. Samsung Galaxy S4 has a bit bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S4 counts with a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has lesser CPU cores (although they are faster) and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has a superior battery duration than Galaxy S4, because it has a 92 percent more battery capacity.
The Galaxy S4 has a better camera than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor offering a lower image quality, a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low light photos and videos and a lesser MP resolution back camera.
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