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Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D800, D802, VS980, LS980	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - I9506
	CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS980, LS980	GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SHV-E330S
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D802, VS980	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - I9506
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS980, LS980	HSDPA 1900 / 2100 - SHV-E330S
	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D800 HSDPA 2100 - LS980
	HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - D801
4G Network	1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - D802	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - I9506
	4, 13 - VS980	5, 9 - SHV-E330S
	2, 4, 7 - D801
	1, 2, 4, 5, 17 - D800 LTE band 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - LS980
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2013, August. Released 2013, September	2013, Q3. Released 2013, Q3
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	138.5 x 70.9 x 8.9 mm (5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)	136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
Weight	143 g (5.04 oz)	130 g (4.59 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Micro-SIM	Micro-SIM

Display
Type	True HD-IPS + LCD	Super AMOLED
Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform
OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU	Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU	Adreno 330	Adreno 330

Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
	eMMC 4.5	eMMC 4.5

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS	13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF
Features	LED flash, HDR	LED flash, HDR
Video	1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	2.1 MP	2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
Features		Dual video call
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
	24-bit/192kHz audio

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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	Yes
Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS	No
USB	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG

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

Battery
Type	Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging		Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by	Up to 790 h (2G) / Up to 900 h (3G)	Up to 370 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 16 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G)	Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play		Up to 62 h

Misc
Colors	Black, White, Red, Gold	White Frost, Black Mist (I9506)/ Arctic Blue, Red Aurora, rose gold white, rose gold black, deep black (SHV-E330S)
SAR	0.50 W/kg (head)     0.69 W/kg (body)	0.93 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.41 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)	0.39 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)
Models	D802, D801, D803, F320K, LS980, D800, F320L, F320S, D802TR	SHV-E330S, GT-i9506, GT-I9506, GT-I9507V, SHV-E330K, SHV-E300S
Price	About 270 EUR	About 390 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark X: 11101	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1105
Display	Contrast ratio: 1495:1 (nominal) / 1.976:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	Voice 65dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality	Noise -91.9dB / Crosstalk -91.3dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 81h