Category Breakdown
Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4
Tecno Pouvoir 3 Plus
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.443.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
61.563.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
61.863.0
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
32 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF
32 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White Frost, Black Mist, Arctic Blue, Black Edition
Gold, Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.0
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.0
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

