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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4 | Android 14 |
| 2013-03-14 | -- |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 4.59 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black |
| Polycarbonate | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 12.43 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Xperia 1 VI is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy S4, with an 83.2 score against 79. Xperia 1 VI's design is thinner and incredibly lighter than Samsung Galaxy S4. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 1 VI has 14 version while Samsung Galaxy S4 has Android 4.4, giving lots of additional features and enhanced performance.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a little bit better looking display than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lot worse display pixels density, a lot lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a much smaller screen. The Galaxy S4 counts with a much better performing CPU than Xperia 1 VI, because although it has an inferior number of cores and 10 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a lot larger back camera sensor taking much better quality pictures, a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution, a camera in the back with a much higher resolution and a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light captures.
The Xperia 1 VI features a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S4, because it has 256 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia 1 VI counts with a very superior battery performance than Galaxy S4, because it has a 92 percent greater battery size.
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