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Samsung Galaxy S4
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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-03-14 | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Polycarbonate | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| 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 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 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 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| 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 Note7 has a score of 79.5, which is a bit better than Galaxy S4's 79 score. Galaxy Note7's body has the same thickness than the Galaxy S4, but it's extremely heavier. The Galaxy S4 counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy Note7, although it has a much lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px, a little lower quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a bit smaller screen.
Galaxy S4 has a bit better performance than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Galaxy S4 also counts with an additional GPU. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 captures clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has a lesser megapixels back camera, it also counts with a larger sensor providing a better image quality, a way bigger aperture to capture better low light captures and video and a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Note7 has more memory to install applications and games than Galaxy S4, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Note7 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy Note7 counts with better battery lifetime than Galaxy S4, because it has a 3500mAh battery size instead of 2600mAh.
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