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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
DuosSM-G530H
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
AT&TSGH-I537
| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2013-06-05 |
| 5.70 x 2.84 x 0.34 inches | 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| White | Blue, Gray and Orange |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 145.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 220 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 8 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 |
| 5.06 | 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.2 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | 17 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S4 Active has an overall score of 71.7, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime's global score of 65.5. The Galaxy S4 Active is a just a bit lighter but a bit thicker device than Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S4 Active has 4.4 version and Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Galaxy S4 Active features a brighter screen than Galaxy Grand Prime, and although they both have a same size display, the Galaxy S4 Active also has a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a much greater number of pixels per display inch. The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active counts with much more storage for apps and games than Galaxy Grand Prime, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active also has 16 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy Grand Prime counts with just a little better performance than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Galaxy Grand Prime also counts with a much better graphics processing unit running at 450 MHz and a 64 bits processor. The Galaxy Grand Prime shoots much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active. They have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, a 8 MP resolution camera in the back and the same video frame rate.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active and Galaxy Grand Prime have really similar battery durations.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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