Panasonic Lumix Smart Camera CM1
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Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4
#3511Category Breakdown
Panasonic Lumix Smart Camera CM1
Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4
Performance
59.560.7
Camera
36.719.1
Display
58.982.8
Battery
22.483.0
Build
0.215.0
Connectivity
56.461.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.240.5
Summary
- The Panasonic Lumix Smart Camera CM1 features a robust build with a thicker profile at 21.1 mm and a weight of 204 g, compared to the slimmer and lighter Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4, which measures 7.9 mm and weighs 130 g.
- The CM1's 4.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a higher pixel density of ~469 ppi, while the S4's 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display has ~441 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by similar Snapdragon 800 series chipsets, but the CM1 has a slightly better camera with 20.1 MP compared to the S4's 13 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2600 mAh, but the S4 supports wireless charging, while the CM1 does not.
- In terms of software, the CM1 runs Android 4.4.2 and is upgradable to 5.0, whereas the S4 starts with Android 4.2.2 and can also be upgraded to 5.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Panasonic Lumix Smart Camera CM1
Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Also known as Panasonic DMC-CM1
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
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~469 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 330
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
20.1 MP, f/2.8, 28mm (wide), 1.0", 2.4µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Leica optics, LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
1.1 MP
2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@15fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
135.4 x 68 x 21.1 mm (5.33 x 2.68 x 0.83 in)
136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
Weight
204 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White Frost, Black Mist (I9506)/ Arctic Blue, Red Aurora, rose gold white, rose gold black, deep black (SHV-E330S)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.93 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
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
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture