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Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active#6828

Released: 2013

Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active

Overall Score

53.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6828)53.9
Performance(#10856)54.3
Camera(#6173)42.1
Display(#6488)67.5
Battery(#11158)43.5
Build(#9287)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active

Short Review

  • The Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active features a rugged design with dimensions of 139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 153g, making it durable yet manageable.
  • Its 5.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset with a quad-core 1.9 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, while the 2 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
  • The 2600 mAh battery supports standard charging but lacks wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.2.2 with an upgrade option to 5.0.1, it features the TouchWiz UI for user interaction.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, enhancing its versatility.
  • The device is available in Urban Grey, Dive Blue, and Orange Flare colors.
  • However, it does not support 5G or HDR.
  • Overall, the Galaxy S4 Active combines solid performance with a rugged build, making it suitable for outdoor use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionAlso available as Samsung I537 for AT&T

Display

Size5"
TypeTFT
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
CPUQuad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
GPUAdreno 320
Memory16GB (11.2GB user available), 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2600 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm (5.5 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)
Weight153 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsUrban Grey, Dive Blue, Orange Flare
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes