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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2013-06-05 | 2020-04-24 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Black, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a global score of 81.5, which is much better than Galaxy S4 Active's score of 71.7. Apple iPhone SE (2020) counts with iOS 15.x OS, while Galaxy S4 Active counts with Android 4.4 OS. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) is a a lot newer phone, and it's also thinner and a bit lighter than Galaxy S4 Active.
IPhone SE (2020) has a superior performance than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster), a 64-bit CPU and 1 GB more RAM memory. Galaxy S4 Active features a brighter screen than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a higher pixel quantity per screen inch, a little bit larger display and a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1080.
The iPhone SE (2020) takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a lot better video definition and a camera in the back with lot more MP. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) counts with a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S4 Active has a superior battery lifetime than iPhone SE (2020), because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity.
Although iPhone SE (2020) is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy S4 Active, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy S4 Active. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Galaxy S4 Active, giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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