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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-06-05 | 2017-10-19 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.64 |
| 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 Google Pixel 2 is much better than the Galaxy S4 Active, having a overall score of 81.6 against 71.7. The Google Pixel 2 is a newer phone, and it's also a little lighter and somewhat thinner than Galaxy S4 Active. Google Pixel 2 features a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and more processing cores.
Galaxy S4 Active features a bit sharper screen than Google Pixel 2. Both of them have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1080px, a same size display and the same pixels density. Google Pixel 2 features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Google Pixel 2 counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has 2700mAh of battery capacity. Google Pixel 2 has a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a much higher (4K) video quality and a much higher 12.2 MP resolution back facing camera.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Google Pixel 2 is also cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, which makes it easy to pick between these phones.
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