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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| -- | 2017-09-22 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Pink, Purple, Red and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Quad-Core 1900 MHz processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 8.73 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 has an overall score of 85, which is better than Galaxy S4 Value Edition's overall score of 72.2. The iPhone 8 design is just a little thinner but somewhat heavier than Galaxy S4 Value Edition. The Galaxy S4 Value Edition features a sharper display than iPhone 8, because it has a higher pixels density, a quite larger screen and a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1080.
IPhone 8 has a superior memory for apps and games than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage. Apple iPhone 8 features a better performing processor than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Apple iPhone 8 also has 2 more CPU cores and a 64-bits processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition features a very superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity. The Apple iPhone 8 captures a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because although it has a lesser megapixels camera, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
Although iPhone 8 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy S4 Value Edition. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get Galaxy S4 Value Edition, and give up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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