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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.1 Lollipop | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-07-23 | 2013-06-05 |
| 6.00 x 3.09 x 0.30 inches | 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Gray and Orange |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 140.00 | $ 145.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 267 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 a score of 71.7, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy J7's 68.6 score. Galaxy S4 Active's body is lighter than the Galaxy J7, although it is somewhat thicker and was released 2 years before. Both devices in this comparison come with Android OS, but the Galaxy S4 Active has 4.4 version and Galaxy J7 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Galaxy S4 Active has a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy J7, because although it has 4 lesser cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processor and more RAM. Samsung Galaxy S4 Active counts with a lot better display than Galaxy J7, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better 1920 x 1080 resolution and a way greater pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy J7 counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy J7 also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 128 GB. The Samsung Galaxy J7 features a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy J7 also has a much more MP back camera.
Galaxy J7 has just a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active costs a little more money than the Galaxy J7, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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