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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-03-14 | 2017-04-28 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Polycarbonate | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 S4 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6, having a 79 score against 76.5. Even though Galaxy S4 is noticeably older and just a bit thicker than Xiaomi Mi 6, it's design is still a lot lighter. The Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080px resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S4 also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a slightly better memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S4, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and also faster).
The Xiaomi Mi 6 features better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a 3350mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi 6 has a slightly better camera than Galaxy S4, because although it has a camera in the back with less MP, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better captures and videos in low light environments, a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a bigger back camera sensor providing a better image quality.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S4 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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