Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 vs Nokia N8 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4

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Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 or Nokia N8 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 Nokia N8
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Release date 2013, March 2010, April
Dimensions (HxWxD) 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm | 5.38 x 5.38 x 2.75 in 113.5 x 59.1 x 12.9 mm | 4.47 x 4.47 x 2.33 in
Weight 130 g | 4.59 oz 135 g | 4.76 oz
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Colors White Frost, Black Mist, Aurora Red (AT&T only), Arctic Blue, Purple Mirage, Brown Autumn, Pink Twilight, Black Edition Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, Bronze
Battery 2600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 350 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 62 h
Stand by time - Up to 390 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G)
Music play - Up to 50 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 3.5" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 33.8 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 72.3% 50.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 360 x 640 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 441 PPI 210 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.14µm, AF -12 MP, 1/1.83'', AF
Functions LED flash, HDR Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash, ND filter
Video 1080p@30fps, dual-video rec. 720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard) VGA videocall camera
Functions Dual video call
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle Refresh
Chipset - Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
CPU - Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300 - 680 MHz ARM 11
GPU Adreno 320 Broadcom BCM2727
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 149
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 475
GeekBench 4 Single Core 698
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1776

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Mini-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - SGH-i337
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - SGH-i337
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 33
Edge Yes Class 33
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, UPnP technology
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX 3.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.28 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.02 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture , Infrared port - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- ANT+
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
-Air gestures
- Qi wireless charging (market dependent)
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- TV-out (720p video) via HDMI with Dolby Digital Plus sound
-Anodized aluminum casing
Versions
- Also known as: Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition I9515 Samsung SGH-i337 for AT&T Samsung I9505G Galaxy S4 Google Play Edition

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