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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2013-06-05 | 2021-07-29 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 6.76 x 3.21 x 0.42 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Granite Gre and Ultra Blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 460 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4630mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.48 |
| 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 Nokia XR20 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, having a score of 80.8 against 71.7. The Nokia XR20 is a newer device than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, although it's thicker and extremely heavier. Both devices in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but the Nokia XR20 has newer 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has Android 4.4 version, so it counts with some extra features.
The Nokia XR20 features a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. The Galaxy S4 Active has a little more vivid display than Nokia XR20, because although it has a really smaller display and a little lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher count of pixels per inch of display.
Nokia XR20 features a way bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has 112 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB. Nokia XR20 shoots much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Nokia XR20 also has a way higher 48 mega pixels resolution back camera.
The Nokia XR20 counts with a very superior battery performance than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has 4630mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
Although Nokia XR20 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy S4 Active, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy S4 Active. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Galaxy S4 Active, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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