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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-06-05 | 2018-08-27 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 145.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 10.01 |
| 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 Li - Ion 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 Star is better than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, with a general score of 82.1 against 71.7. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A8 Star has 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has Android 4.4, so it offers a couple additional features and performance optimizations. The Galaxy A8 Star is a incredibly newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, although it's notably heavier.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores. Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has a sharper screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a bit better screen pixels density.
The Galaxy A8 Star counts with much more storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 400 GB and 64 GB internal storage. The Galaxy A8 Star takes much better photographs and videos than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a lot better video quality and a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Galaxy A8 Star counts with a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a 42% larger battery size.
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