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Samsung Galaxy E5
SM-E500F, SM-E500H, SM-E500YZ, SM-E500M, SM-E500HQSamsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-01-06 | 2013-06-05 |
| 5.57 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches | 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | Blue, Gray and Orange |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 145.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 294 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2400mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 16 hours talk time | 17 hours talk time |
| 4.4 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S4 Active is slightly better than the Galaxy E5, having a score of 71.7 against 65.5. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S4 Active has 4.4 version and Galaxy E5 has Android 4.4.4. Even being the best in our current comparison, Galaxy S4 Active is an older, thicker and just a little bit heavier device than the Galaxy E5.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has a bit better processor than Galaxy E5, because although it has a weaker graphics processing unit working at 400 MHz, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory. Galaxy S4 Active features a better display than Samsung Galaxy E5, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Galaxy S4 Active also has a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and more pixels per inch of screen.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active's storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as the Galaxy E5 one, both of them have a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 64 GB and equal 16 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy E5 shoots much better videos and photos than Galaxy S4 Active. They have the same video definition, a 8 MP back facing camera and the same video frame rate.
The Galaxy S4 Active features just a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy E5, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy S4 Active is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it a great choice.
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