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Sony Xperia E4
E2114Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA
SCH-i515| Global Score | |
| 60.3 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.2.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 |
| 2015-02-10 | 2011-11-17 |
| 5.39 x 2.94 x 0.41 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 220 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek MT6582 chipset | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP2 (416 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1850mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 552 hours standby time 12.2 hours talk time | 150 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA is a little bit better than the Xperia E4, with a 66.3 score against 60.3. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA design is just a little thinner than the Xperia E4, although it's a bit heavier and was released 3 years before. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA has an older 4.2.2 version while Xperia E4 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Galaxy Nexus CDMA features just a bit better looking screen than Xperia E4, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 1280 x 720px. Galaxy Nexus CDMA features a superior storage for apps and games than Xperia E4, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia E4 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Nexus CDMA, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM, the Xperia E4 also has 2 more CPU cores and a much better 416 megahertz graphics processor. Galaxy Nexus CDMA captures slightly better pictures and videos than Xperia E4. Both of them have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega pixels resolution, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video quality.
The Xperia E4 has greater battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA, because it has a 2300mAh battery size.
Galaxy Nexus CDMA is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making it an easy decision.
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