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Global Score
67.581.9
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 4.4--
2013-05-302017-08-11
4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 inches5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches
3.81 ounces7.34 ounces
Black and WhiteGold and Gray
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 239.00$ 245.00
Display / Screen
4.3 inches5.8 inches
540 x 960 pixels 2960 x 1440 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
256 pixels per inch568 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.98.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset
Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processorKryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor
1,5 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 540 GPU
8.559.27
Storage
8 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
5.0610.78
Camera
8.00 MP + 1.90 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
--f/1.70 aperture
--26.00mm focal length
--0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
7.489.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA
Micro SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.56.6
Battery Life
1900mAh Li-Ion Battery4000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
250 hours standby time
12 hours talk time
--
3.765.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0, EDRBluetooth 5.1, EDR
GPSGPS
--NFC
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S8 Active is way better than the Galaxy S4 mini, with a score of 81.9 against 67.5. The Galaxy S8 Active is a noticeably newer device than Galaxy S4 mini, but it is noticeably heavier and thicker. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy S4 mini, because it has a way higher 1440 x 2960 resolution, a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a lot larger display.

The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S4 mini, because it has 56 GB more internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy S8 Active has a little better processing power than Galaxy S4 mini, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a greater amount of RAM memory.

Galaxy S8 Active counts with a really longer battery performance than Galaxy S4 mini, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 1900mAh. The Galaxy S8 Active shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy S4 mini, because it has a lot more MP back facing camera and a lot higher video resolution.

The Galaxy S8 Active is a bit more expensive than Galaxy S4 mini, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.




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