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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 6.56 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a little bit better than Galaxy S4, with a score of 86.6 against 79. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has the newer 10 version and Galaxy S4 has Android 4.4 version. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 design is incredibly newer than the Galaxy S4's, but it's a lot heavier and notably thicker.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more processing cores and more RAM memory. Galaxy S4 has a brighter display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a quite better pixel density.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a slightly better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a much longer battery duration than Galaxy S4, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 takes greater videos and photos than Galaxy S4, because it has a larger aperture for better photos and videos in low light situations, a back facing camera with lot more megapixels, a much bigger sensor and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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