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Nokia Lumia 735

Nokia Lumia 735

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Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4

Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4

#3511

Category Breakdown

Nokia Lumia 735
Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4
Performance
43.360.7
Camera
35.219.1
Display
76.082.8
Battery
81.083.0
Build
15.215.0
Connectivity
54.261.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.340.5

Summary

  • The Nokia Lumia 735 features a 4.7-inch OLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4 has a larger 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing higher pixel density and sharper visuals.
  • In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU and 1GB RAM, whereas the Galaxy S4 utilizes a more powerful Snapdragon 800 with a 2.3 GHz quad-core CPU and 2GB RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the Lumia is 6.7 MP with a 5 MP front-facing camera, compared to the S4's 13 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera, offering superior photography options.
  • Battery capacity is also higher in the Galaxy S4 at 2600 mAh versus the Lumia's 2200 mAh, although both support wireless charging.
  • The Lumia runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Windows 10, while the Galaxy S4 operates on Android 4.2.2, upgradable to 5.0.1 with TouchWiz UI, providing different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia Lumia 735
Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

Also known as Nokia Lumia 735 LTE
Also known as:Samsung Galaxy S4 Advance in UKSamsung Galaxy S4 with LTE+Available as Samsung SHV-E330S Galaxy S4 LTE-A for SK Telecom

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 MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 330

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 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, 27mm (wide)

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 (Qi) (market dependent)

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)
136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)

Weight

134 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Orange, green, white, black
White Frost, Black Mist (I9506)/ Arctic Blue, Red Aurora, rose gold white, rose gold black, deep black (SHV-E330S)

Foldable

SAR

1.38 W/kg (head)     0.78 W/kg (body)
0.93 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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