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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-03-14 | 2019-03-02 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Polycarbonate | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A30 has an overall score of 79.6, which is slightly better than Galaxy S4's 79 overall score. Samsung Galaxy A30 is a much newer and just a little bit thinner phone than Galaxy S4, although it's also notably heavier. The Galaxy S4 has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy A30, because although it has lesser RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy S4 counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy A30, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels count per display inch. The Galaxy A30 features much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A30 also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy A30 features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. The Samsung Galaxy A30 takes clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S4, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A30 also has a way larger camera aperture to take better low-light photography and video, a back-facing camera with a higher 16 mega pixels resolution and a larger sensor.
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