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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-06-05 | 2020-08-20 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Just black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 618 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/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 4a has a score of 82.9, which is better than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active's overall score of 71.7. Google Pixel 4a's construction is extremely newer, just a little lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Google Pixel 4a has newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has Android 4.4 version.
Google Pixel 4a counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and more CPU cores. The Galaxy S4 Active has a little bit better screen than Google Pixel 4a, although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080px resolution, a little bit smaller screen and a bit worse pixels quantity in each display inch.
The Google Pixel 4a counts with a lot bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Google Pixel 4a counts with better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has 3140mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
The Google Pixel 4a shoots greater pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a much better (4K) video quality and a camera in the back with much more mega pixels.
Although Google Pixel 4a is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S4 Active. If you want to save some money, you can get Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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