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Samsung Galaxy S4
64 GBGT-I9505
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2 | -- |
| 2013-03-14 | 2016-03-11 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Polycarbonate | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 140.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 571 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S7 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S4, getting a score of 79.5 against 79. Galaxy S7 is a somewhat heavier phone than the Samsung Galaxy S4, but they are 0.31inches thick. Samsung Galaxy S7 and Samsung Galaxy S4 count with similar CPUs, because although the Samsung Galaxy S7 has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, a better display pixels density and a bit larger screen. Galaxy S4 has a quite bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has an external memory slot that holds 136 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S7 features a bit better camera than Galaxy S4, because although it has a camera in the back with a worse 12 MP resolution, it also counts with a lot larger aperture, a much better 3840x2160 video quality and a larger sensor. Galaxy S7 has just a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy S4, because it has a 15% larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, Samsung Galaxy S7 is also cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy S4.
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