Global Score | |
63.2 | 78.4 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | Samsung |
Android 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2 |
2012-10-11 | 2013-03-14 |
4.78 x 2.48 x 0.39 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
4.23 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
Blue and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
-- | Polycarbonate |
-- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 145.00 | $ 145.00 |
Display / Screen | |
4 inches | 5 inches |
480 x 800 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
233 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
7.6 | 9.1 |
Performance | |
STE U8420 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz + Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX544MP3 GPU |
8.1 | 8.73 |
Storage | |
8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
4.62 | 9.46 |
Camera | |
5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
-- | f/2.20 aperture |
-- | 31.00mm focal length |
-- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
6.71 | 9.02 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
6.7 | 7 |
Battery Life | |
2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
-- | Wireless Charging |
370 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 17 hours talk time |
3.92 | 4.56 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
-- | Infra-red port |
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Galaxy S4 is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy S III mini, having a general score of 78.4 against 63.2. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S4 has a more recent 4.4.2 version and Samsung Galaxy S III mini has Android 4.1.2 version, providing some additional features. Although Galaxy S4 and the Samsung Galaxy S III mini were released with only 5 months difference, Galaxy S4's construction is a lot thinner but also a bit heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 features a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S III mini, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy S4 features a brighter display than Galaxy S III mini, because it has a way better screen density, a larger display and a much better 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution.
Galaxy S4 counts with much more memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S III mini, because it has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB and 56 GB more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S III mini, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy S4 takes greater pictures and videos than Galaxy S III mini, because it has a lot better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a back camera with a lot higher resolution.
The Galaxy S4 costs the same than the Galaxy S III mini, making this phone a simple decision.
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