Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4
  • Released 2013, April 130g, 7.9mm thickness Android 4.2.2, up to 5.0, TouchWiz UI 16GB/32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
  • Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300 Adreno 320 Micro-SIM About 369.6 USD
  • 5" 1080x1920 pixels
  • 13MP 1080p
  • 2GB RAM Snapdragon 600
  • 2600mAh Li-Ion

Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 overview

Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2013, April. Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 has 5. inch, Super AMOLED, a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 uses Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600 chipset, Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300 CPU, Adreno 320 GPU. Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Micro-SIM. It has 13MP Single main camera, 2MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable battery which supports wireless charging. The price of Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 is about 369.6 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 56 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 47 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 70 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 66 / 100 points
  • Price: 42 / 100 points

Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - SGH-i337
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - SGH-i337
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2013, March. Released 2013, April
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM

DISPLAY

Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PLATFORM

OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
CPU Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
GPU Adreno 320

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Features Dual video call
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
GPS GPS, GLONASS
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
  ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 350 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 62 h

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors White Frost, Black Mist, Aurora Red (AT&T only), Arctic Blue, Purple Mirage, Brown Autumn, Pink Twilight, Black Edition
Models GT-I9505, GT-I9515, SGH-I337, SC-04E, GT-I9515L
SAR 0.77 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.28 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
Price About 369.6 USD

TESTS

Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.352:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 77dB
Audio quality Noise -95.9dB / Crosstalk -96.4dB
Battery life Endurance rating 69h

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