Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A vs Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A

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Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace

Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A or Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace
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Release date 2013, December 2015, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm | 5.5 x 5.5 x 2.81 in 130.1 x 67.6 x 9.5 mm | 5.12 x 5.12 x 2.66 in
Weight 147 g | 5.19 oz 131 g | 4.62 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors Dive Blue, Pink White, Black, Blue
Battery 2600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 320 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 15 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 68 h
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Screen

Technology TFT Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 4.3" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 52.6 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.2% 59.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 441 PPI 217 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.14µm, AF -5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Functions LED flash, HDR LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard) 2 MP
Functions Dual video call
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) - Spreadtrum SC9830
- Marvell PXA1908 - J110L
CPU - Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 - J111F
-Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
-Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53- J110L
GPU Adreno 330 Mali-400MP2
Vivante GC7000 UL - J110L
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM - J110L
4 GB, 768 MB RAM - J110F, J110G
8 GB, 1 GB RAM - J110M, J111F

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 149
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 475
GeekBench 4 Single Core 414
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1793 1175

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA
-4G - LTE-A
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J111F 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - J110M 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J110F 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - J110L
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - J110F 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700), 28(700) - J110M 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - J110G, J111F
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Class 33 Yes
Edge Class 33 Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head)     0.74 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)     0.30 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.57 W/kg (head)     1.22 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head)     0.53 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture , Infrared port - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- DMB-T TV tuner
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
-Air gestures
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Versions
- For Korea Also known as Samsung Galaxy S4 Active SHV-E470S

- Versions: J110M (New Zealand, LATAM); J110F (Australia, Africa, UAE); J110G (Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore); J110L with no LTE (Brazil) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace Duos with dual-SIM card slo

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