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Samsung Galaxy S4
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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-03-14 | 2017-07-07 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Polycarbonate | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.57 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a little bit better than Galaxy S4, with an 80.4 score against 79. Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a way heavier device than the Galaxy S4, but both are 0.31inches thick. Galaxy S4 has a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, although it has a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, a bit worse display pixel density and a bit smaller screen.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a better storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S4, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Note Fan Edition also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and 2 GB more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has a lesser mega pixels camera in the back, it also counts with a way larger aperture to take better photos in low-light environments, a way better video definition and a bigger sensor providing a better image quality.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a 3200mAh battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy S4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy S4. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy S4, giving up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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