Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Play edition
Verge Review
The Android device story has followed a predictable pattern for the past few years: Samsung, HTC, LG, and Sony release top-tier hardware to carriers the world over, with their own proprietary software layered over Android. Google, meanwhile, partners with one of those companies to release a Nexus phone running “pure” Android software, usually without carrier support and usually on hardware that doesn’t feel quite up to snuff. This year, two flagship phones, the Galaxy S4 and the HTC...Basic Specs
| Thickness | 0.31 inches |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.29 pounds |
| Form factor | Slab |
| Screen size (diagonal) | 4.99 inches |
| Operating system | Android |
| Launch OS version | 4.2.2 |
Tech Specs
Hardware
| Height | 5.38 inches |
|---|---|
| Width | 2.75 inches |
| Thickness | 0.31 inches |
| Weight | 0.29 pounds |
| Form factor | Slab |
| Color | White, Black |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Noise cancellation | Hardware (multi-mic) |
Display
| Screen size (diagonal) | 4.99 inches |
|---|---|
| Technology | Super AMOLED HD |
| Pixel arrangement | RGBG (PenTile) |
| Resolution (Y) | 1920 px |
| Resolution (X) | 1080 px |
| PPI | 441 |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
Connectivity
| CDMA | Yes |
|---|---|
| GSM | Yes |
| GSM frequencies supported | 1900, 1800, 900, 850 |
| UMTS / HSPA | Yes |
| UMTS frequencies supported | 900, 2100, 1900, 850 |
| LTE | Yes |
| LTE frequencies supported | 700, 1900 |
| Max WWAN downlink speed | 100 Mbps |
| Max WWAN uplink speed | 50 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi support | 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11 a/c |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| NFC support | Yes |
| Tethering / mobile hotspot | Yes |
| Media streaming | AllShare |
Processor
| Manufacturer | Qualcomm |
|---|---|
| Brand / family | Snapdragon 600 |
| Clock speed | 1.9 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 |
Memory
| RAM size | 2 GB |
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Storage
| Internal size | 16 GB |
|---|---|
| External | Yes |
| Max external size | 64 GB |
| External type | microSD |
Front Camera
| Resolution | 2 megapixels |
|---|---|
| Video resolution | 1080p |
Rear Camera
| Resolution | 13 megapixels |
|---|---|
| Flash | LED |
| Focus type | Autofocus |
| Video resolution | 1080p |
Software
| Operating system | Android |
|---|---|
| Launch OS version | 4.2.2 |
Interface
| Video out | Yes |
|---|---|
| Headphone jack | 3.5mm |
| Other ports | Micro USB, MHL |
Sensors
| Sensors | Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity, Ambient light, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Barometer, Temperature, Humidity, Infrared |
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Battery
| Capacity | 2600 mAh |
|---|---|
| Removable | Yes |
| Wireless charging | Yes |
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