Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S4 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), with a 76.1 score against 72.5. The Galaxy S4 is an way older phone than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), but it's noticeably lighter and a bit thinner anyway. Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a way better looking screen than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way greater screen density and a much better 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) features a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB and 32 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has 4 lesser cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Samsung Galaxy S4 also counts with an additional GPU.
Galaxy J7 (2018) features improved battery life than Galaxy S4, because it has a 3300mAh battery size. The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) captures slightly better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S4, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, a back facing camera with a 13 mega pixels, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same sensor size, the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) also has a much larger camera aperture.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Samsung Galaxy S4 is also a bargain compared to others.
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