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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-06-05 | 2019-05-07 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 3700mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.68 |
| 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 Google Pixel 3a XL has an overall score of 78.9, which is better than Galaxy S4 Active's global score of 71.7. These phones have Android operating system, but Google Pixel 3a XL has newer 11 version while Galaxy S4 Active has Android 4.4 version, offering lots of additional features. Google Pixel 3a XL is a way newer and thinner phone than Galaxy S4 Active, although it's also just a bit heavier.
Galaxy S4 Active features a sharper display than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better display density. The Google Pixel 3a XL features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
Google Pixel 3a XL counts with a much greater memory to install games and applications than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. The Google Pixel 3a XL features a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a camera in the back with way more megapixels and a way higher (4K) video resolution.
The Google Pixel 3a XL counts with a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a 42% greater battery size.
Google Pixel 3a XL costs more than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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