Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4
#2952
vivo X6S
#4225Category Breakdown
Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4
vivo X6S
Performance
56.970.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
82.882.8
Battery
83.021.2
Build
87.60.2
Connectivity
53.141.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.935.2
Summary
- The Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4 features a glass front and plastic back, weighing 130g, while the vivo X6S has a slightly heavier build at 140.5g with a slimmer profile.
- Both devices utilize a Super AMOLED display with 1080 x 1920 resolution, but the Galaxy S4 has a 5.0-inch screen compared to the 5.2-inch display of the X6S, resulting in a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S4 is powered by the Exynos 5410 Octa chipset, whereas the X6S uses the Snapdragon 652, with the latter offering more RAM at 4GB.
- Both cameras are 13 MP, but the X6S has an advantage with an 8 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the Galaxy S4.
- The Galaxy S4 has a 2600mAh battery with wireless charging, while the X6S has a smaller 2400mAh battery but supports faster 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Galaxy S4 runs on an older version of Android (4.2.2) with TouchWiz UI, while the X6S operates on Android 5.1 with Funtouch 2.5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4
vivo X6S
General
Release Date
2013
2016
Announced
2013
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP3
Adreno 510
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
8 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
18W wired
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)
147.9 x 73.8 x 6.7 mm (5.82 x 2.91 x 0.26 in)
Weight
130 g
140.5 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
White Frost, Black Mist, Arctic Blue, Black Edition
Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass