Category Breakdown
Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4
Tecno Pouvoir 3 Plus
Performance
56.967.3
Camera
19.130.2
Display
82.877.9
Battery
83.037.7
Build
87.667.9
Connectivity
53.147.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.946.6
Summary
- The Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4 features a compact build with a glass front and plastic back, weighing 130g, while the Tecno Pouvoir 3 Plus has a larger, heavier design with a glass front and plastic back, weighing more than the S4.
- The S4's 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the Pouvoir 3 Plus's 6.35-inch AMOLED display at 720 x 1548 pixels, resulting in superior pixel density and clarity.
- In terms of performance, the S4 is powered by the Exynos 5410 Octa chipset with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Pouvoir 3 Plus utilizes the Mediatek Helio P22 with 6GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Pouvoir 3 Plus is significantly more advanced with a 32 MP rear camera compared to the S4's 13 MP, while both devices can record 1080p video.
- The Pouvoir 3 Plus excels in battery capacity with 6000mAh, far surpassing the S4's 2600mAh, but lacks wireless charging.
- Finally, the S4 runs on an older Android version (upgradable to Lollipop) with TouchWiz UI, while the Pouvoir 3 Plus offers a more recent Android 9.0 with HIOS 5.0, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4
Tecno Pouvoir 3 Plus
General
Release Date
2013
2019
Announced
2013
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6.35"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1548 pixels (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP3
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF
32 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
6000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
159 x 76 x 9.2 mm (6.26 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
Weight
130 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
White Frost, Black Mist, Arctic Blue, Black Edition
Gold, Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.0
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

