Category Breakdown
Nokia Lumia 735
Samsung Galaxy S4 CDMA
Performance
43.357.9
Camera
35.219.1
Display
76.082.8
Battery
81.083.0
Build
15.214.7
Connectivity
54.264.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.340.2
Summary
- The Nokia Lumia 735 features a 4.7-inch OLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy S4 CDMA has a larger 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with 1GB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy S4 utilizes a more powerful Snapdragon 600 with 2GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Galaxy S4 is superior, boasting a 13 MP rear camera compared to the Lumia's 6.7 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Galaxy S4 at 2600 mAh compared to the Lumia's 2200 mAh, potentially providing longer usage.
- Software-wise, the Lumia runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, while the Galaxy S4 operates on Android 4.2.2 with TouchWiz UI, offering a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia Lumia 735
Samsung Galaxy S4 CDMA
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Also known as Nokia Lumia 735 LTE
Samsung SCH-I545 for Verizon
Display
Size
4.7"
5"
Type
OLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 320
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
6.7 MP (6.1 MP effective), 1/3.4", AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable (BV-T5A)
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
Wireless (Qi)
Wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
134.7 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.30 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
136.7 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
Weight
134 g
130.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Orange, green, white, black
White Frost, Black Mist
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.38 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture

