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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-03-14 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Polycarbonate | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.72 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.16 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has a score of 90.8, which is better than the Galaxy S4's 79 global score. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 construction is notably newer, but notably heavier and just a little bit thicker than Galaxy S4. The Galaxy Note 20 counts with a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of cores.
The Galaxy S4 has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch. Galaxy Note 20 features a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S4, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Galaxy Note 20 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy S4, because although it has a camera in the back with lesser megapixels resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos, a lot better 7680x4320 video definition and a way larger camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and pictures.
Galaxy Note 20 features a much longer battery life than Galaxy S4, because it has a 65% greater battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Note 20 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy S4, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy S4. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy Galaxy S4, and give up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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