Samsung Galaxy S4 zoom vs HTC Windows Phone 8X Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy S4 zoom or HTC Windows Phone 8X Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy S4 zoom | HTC Windows Phone 8X | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2013, June | 2012, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 125.5 x 63.5 x 15.4 mm | 4.94 x 4.94 x 2.5 in | 132.4 x 66.2 x 10.1 mm | 5.21 x 5.21 x 2.61 in | |
| Weight | 208 g | 7.34 oz | 130 g | 4.59 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | White, Dynamic Black | California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red, Limelight Yellow | |
| Battery | 2330 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1800 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 570 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 13 h (3G) Music play - Up to 46 h |
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| Approximate price | 280 EUR | 170 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | S-LCD2 | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.3" in | 4.3" in | |
| Screen area | 51.0 cm2 | 51.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 64.0% | 58.2% | |
| Screen resolution | 540 x 960 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 256 PPI | 342 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, 1/2.33'', OIS, 10x optical zoom (24-240mm), AF | -8 MP, AF | |
| Functions | Xenon flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 1.9 MP, Single | 2.1 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 1.9 MP | 2.1 MP | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat) | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1.1 | |
| Chipset | - Pega-Dual +XMM6262 | - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus | |
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 | - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait | |
| GPU | Mali-400 | Adreno 225 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 149 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 475 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - SM-C105 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - AT&T |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (LTE for AT&T version) | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 3.1, A2DP, EDR/ 4.0, LE after Amber update | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.14 W/kg (head) 0.20 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- S-Voice natural language commands and dictation |
- OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage) -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Video/photo editor -Voice memo/command/dial -Predictive text input |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy S4 zoom C1010, C101 |
- Previously known as HTC Accord |
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