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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2013-03-14 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S4 has an overall score of 79, which is slightly better than the Samsung W2017's 73.2 global score. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S4 has older 4.4 version while Samsung W2017 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Galaxy S4's construction is much lighter and extremely thinner than the Samsung W2017.
The Galaxy S4 has a slightly better display than Samsung W2017, because although it has a little bit worse screen density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1920 x 1080, the Galaxy S4 also counts with a bigger display. Samsung W2017 features more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung W2017 also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
The Galaxy S4 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung W2017, because although it has less RAM, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Galaxy S4 also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy S4 features just a bit better battery duration than Samsung W2017, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung W2017 captures slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has a camera with a worse 12 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a much larger aperture for better low light photos and video and a way better video definition.
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