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Samsung Galaxy S4
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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2013-03-14 | 2020-09-10 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Glacier |
| Polycarbonate | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 3577mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S4 has a global score of 79, which is a bit better than Microsoft Surface Duo's global score of 78.8. Both devices in this comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S4 has older 4.4 version while Microsoft Surface Duo has Android 10. Despite of the fact the Galaxy S4 is much older and noticeably thicker than Microsoft Surface Duo, it's body is still noticeably lighter.
Microsoft Surface Duo has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of faster cores. Galaxy S4 counts with a much better looking screen than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a way smaller display and a lot worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a bit greater screen density.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a slightly better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a tinier camera aperture and worse video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy S4 also counts with a more mega-pixels back facing camera. Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a bit more storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Microsoft Surface Duo has a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S4, because it has a 38% larger battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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