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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.44 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black and Gold | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Metal | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 295.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 344 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 7.04 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Galaxy S4 has a general score of 79, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2's 77.5 overall score. Although the Galaxy S4 is much older and a little bit thicker than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, it's construction is still incredibly lighter. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM and a higher number of cores.
Galaxy S4 counts with a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a lot smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Galaxy S4 also counts with a higher count of pixels per inch of display. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy S4, because it has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a really longer battery duration than Galaxy S4, because it has 5300mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has a lesser megapixels resolution back camera, and they both have a F2.2 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also counts with a bigger camera sensor which gives a higher photo and video quality and a way better video quality.
The Galaxy S4 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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