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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4 | Android |
| 2013-03-14 | 2018-06-08 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Polycarbonate | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 422 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 710 SDM710 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 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 (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S4 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, getting a 79 score against 75.9. Although Galaxy S4 is notably older and just a little bit thicker than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, it's body is still incredibly lighter. The Galaxy S4 counts with Android 4.4 operating system, while Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has Android operating system.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and also faster) and a greater amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a little smaller screen and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels density.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a little bit better camera than Galaxy S4, because although it has a back camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a much higher 3840x2160 video definition and a bigger camera aperture. Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy S4 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has longer battery duration than Galaxy S4, because it has a 20 percent larger battery capacity.
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