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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-03-14 | 2020-01-31 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black |
| Polycarbonate | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 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 | 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 | 25.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 4050mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6 |
| 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
The Galaxy XCover Pro is a bit better than the Galaxy S4, getting a global score of 81 against 79. Galaxy XCover Pro is a newer device than Galaxy S4, but it's incredibly thicker and notably heavier. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy XCover Pro has newer 11 version and Galaxy S4 has Android 4.4, giving lots of additional features.
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores. Galaxy S4 counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a little greater pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has just a bit better camera than Galaxy S4, because although it has a much smaller back camera sensor taking much lower quality videos and images, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera and a much bigger aperture.
The Galaxy XCover Pro features a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has 4050mAh of battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S4, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy S4. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, else you can save some dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy S4, resigning some specifications.
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