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Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition
GT-I9515Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Pink, Purple, Red and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1900 MHz processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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
The Galaxy S6 Active has a score of 80.9, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition's score of 72.2. Galaxy S6 Active is a noticeably lighter but thicker phone than Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S6 Active has 5.0 version and Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition has Android 4.4.2 version.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a superior processor than Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has 4 more cpu cores, a 64-bits CPU, a graphics processor and a larger amount of RAM memory. Galaxy S6 Active counts with a little bit better display than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a bit bigger screen, a higher number of pixels per inch in the display and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active captures clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a more MP back camera and a much better video resolution. Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition counts with a superior storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active. Both have equal internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a 3500mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, the Galaxy S6 Active is also a bit cheaper.
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