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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4 |
| 2016-05-17 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Metal | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 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 652 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 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 |
| 13.18 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 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, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 6.64 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a general score of 79, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max's general score of 77.5. The Samsung Galaxy S4 is an a lot older and just a little bit thicker phone than the Xiaomi Mi Max, but Samsung was able to build it extremely lighter anyway. Galaxy S4 features a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a lot smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1920 x 1080px resolution, the Galaxy S4 also counts with a greater pixels density.
Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S4, because it has a SD memory slot that allows up to 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage. The Galaxy S4 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and lesser CPU cores , it also counts with a graphics co-processor.
Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a much higher (4K) video quality, a higher resolution camera in the back and a larger camera aperture to take better low light photos and videos. The Xiaomi Mi Max has a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a 4850mAh battery capacity.
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