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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-06-05 | 2017-10-19 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | P-OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| 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 |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.52 |
| 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 XL is much better than the Galaxy S4 Active, with a general score of 82.5 against 71.7. The Google Pixel 2 XL is a way newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than Galaxy S4 Active, but it's somewhat heavier. The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM.
Galaxy S4 Active has a little bit better looking display than Google Pixel 2 XL, although it has a quite smaller display, a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a little lower display pixels density. The Google Pixel 2 XL features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a much higher 12.2 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera. Google Pixel 2 XL has a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a 3520mAh battery size instead of 2600mAh.
The Google Pixel 2 XL costs a bit more than the Galaxy S4 Active, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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