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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-03-14 | 2019-03-15 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Polycarbonate | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | $ 202.00 |
| 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 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 25.00 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 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
Galaxy A50 is just a bit better than the Galaxy S4, with a general score of 83.8 against 79. Although the Galaxy A50 is notably heavier than Galaxy S4, it's just a bit thinner and much newer. Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a much better looking display than Galaxy A50, because although it has a really smaller display and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy A50 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S4, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A50 features just a bit better processing power than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
Galaxy A50 has a much better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh. The Galaxy A50 features a much better camera than Galaxy S4, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Galaxy A50 also has a back facing camera with a way higher resolution, a lot bigger diafragm aperture and a larger sensor shooting better quality videos and photographs.
Although Samsung Galaxy A50 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy S4. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy A50, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S4, giving up a couple specifications.
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