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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-06-05 | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 9.57 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Galaxy Note7 has a general score of 79.5, which is much better than the Galaxy S4 Active's 71.7 score. Although the Galaxy Note7 is heavier than Galaxy S4 Active, it's thinner and also noticeably newer. The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has a bit sharper display than Galaxy Note7, although it has a way worse 1920 x 1080px resolution, a little lower pixels density and a quite smaller display.
The Galaxy Note7 features a much greater memory for apps and games than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy Note7's CPU is very similar to the processing unit in Galaxy S4 Active, because although the Galaxy Note7 has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have the same number of cores, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy Note7 counts with longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a 35 percent greater battery size. The Galaxy Note7 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a lot better (4K) video definition and a way higher 12 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
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