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Global Score
68.281.9
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 4.4.2, 4.2--
2013-06-122017-08-11
4.94 x 2.50 x 0.61 inches5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches
7.34 ounces7.34 ounces
Black and WhiteGold and Gray
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 249.00$ 245.00
Display / Screen
4.3 inches5.8 inches
540 x 960 pixels 2960 x 1440 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
256 pixels per inch568 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.98.9
Performance
Samsung Exynos 4212 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor
1,5 GB RAM4 GB RAM
ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPUAdreno 540 GPU
8.829.27
Storage
8 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
5.0610.78
Camera
16.00 MP + 1.90 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
--f/1.70 aperture
--26.00mm focal length
0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.589.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
6.46.6
Battery Life
2330mAh Li-Ion Battery4000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
18 hours standby time
15 hours talk time
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4.325.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.1, EDR
GPSGPS
--NFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a general score of 81.9, which is way better than the Galaxy S4 Zoom's 68.2 general score. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active design has the same weight than Galaxy S4 Zoom, but it is extremely thinner. Galaxy S8 Active has a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom, because it has a lot higher amount of pixels per inch in the screen, a way better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a lot larger display.

Galaxy S8 Active has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy S4 Zoom, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and more CPU cores. The Galaxy S8 Active features a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S4 Zoom, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 256 GB and more internal storage capacity.

Galaxy S8 Active has a way better battery life than Galaxy S4 Zoom, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2330mAh. The Galaxy S8 Active captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy S4 Zoom, because although it has a smaller camera sensor giving a worse image quality and a way worse resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a much higher video quality.

Galaxy S8 Active not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the Galaxy S4 Zoom, which makes this phone a simple decision.




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