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Samsung Rugby Smart
SGH-I847Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 59.4 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.5 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-02-23 | 2013-06-05 |
| 4.82 x 2.59 x 0.48 inches | 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.20 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Gray and Orange |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 140.00 | $ 145.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 252 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| Single-Core 1400 MHz processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 384 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | 17 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has an overall score of 71.7, which is way better than the Samsung Rugby Smart's 59.4 general score. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active is way heavier than the Samsung Rugby Smart, it's way thinner and also newer. These devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has the newer 4.4 version and Samsung Rugby Smart has Android 2.3.5, so it gives some extra features and a performance increase.
The Galaxy S4 Active features a more vivid screen than Samsung Rugby Smart, because it has a lot greater screen pixel density, a lot better 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a way larger display. Samsung Galaxy S4 Active counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Rugby Smart, because it has an external SD slot that holds up to 64 GB and 16 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has a more powerful CPU than Samsung Rugby Smart, because it has an extra graphics co-processor, a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Rugby Smart captures better photos and videos than Galaxy S4 Active, although it has a lot worse (HD) video quality and a camera in the back with lot less mega pixels.
The Galaxy S4 Active has a really longer battery life than Samsung Rugby Smart, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity instead of 1650mAh.
Galaxy S4 Active is a little more expensive than the Samsung Rugby Smart, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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