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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2013-03-14 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray |
| Polycarbonate | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max is slightly better than Galaxy S4, having a general score of 85.3 against 79. The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy S4 has Android 4.4 operating system. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max's body is notably newer than the Galaxy S4's, but it is a bit thicker and way heavier.
IPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a faster processor than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU, a larger number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM. The iPhone 11 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S4 count with extremely similar displays, although the iPhone 11 Pro Max also has a better resolution of 1242 x 2688, a just a bit greater display density and a bigger display.
Galaxy S4 features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 11 Pro Max, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy S4 also has an external SD slot that holds up to 64 GB. IPhone 11 Pro Max shoots much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy S4, because although it has a less MP resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light environments, a way better 3840x2160 video definition and a larger back camera sensor.
The iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a much longer battery life than Galaxy S4, because it has 3969mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.
Although iPhone 11 Pro Max is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy S4, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy S4. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy S4, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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