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Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4

Sony Xperia ZL

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Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4

Sony Xperia ZL

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6502, C6503, C6506
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6502, C6506
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6503
4G Network 1, 2, 4, 5, 17 - C6506
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C6503
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, March. Released 2013, April 2013, January. Released 2013, March
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in) 131.6 x 69.3 x 9.8 mm (5.18 x 2.73 x 0.39 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz) 151 g (5.33 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type Super AMOLED TFT
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Shatter proof glass
Platform
OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm) Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7) Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU PowerVR SGX544MP3 Adreno 320
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF 13 MP, AF
Features LED flash, HDR LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard) 2 MP
Features Dual video call
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (C6502 only)
 ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Air gestures
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable Li-Ion 2370 mAh battery
Charging Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 370 h (3G) Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G) Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
Music play Up to 62 h Up to 40 h
Misc
Colors White Frost, Black Mist, Arctic Blue, Black Edition Black, White, Red
SAR 0.85 W/kg (head)     1.55 W/kg (body)     0.96 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.42 W/kg (head)     0.54 W/kg (body)     0.63 W/kg (head)    
Models GT-I9500, SGH-I337M, SGH-M919, GT-I9507V, SHV-E330L, SPH-L720T, SHV-E300S, SHV-E300L, SHV-E300K, GT-I9507, SGH-M919N C6503, C65023, C6506, C6502
Price About 320 EUR About 260 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.352:1 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1294:1 (nominal) / 2.352:1 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 77dB Voice 74dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -95.9dB / Crosstalk -96.4dB Noise -88.2dB / Crosstalk -88.9dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 65h Endurance rating 44h

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