Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Google Nexus 5 Comparison

Samsung Galaxy S4

Google Nexus 5

Samsung Galaxy S4 General Specs

Screen Size:
5inch Full HD Super AMOLED

Release date:
Apr 2013

OS:
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly bean)

Dimensions:
136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm

Weight:
130 g

Touchscreen type:
Multi-touch

Resolution:
1920 x 1080

Pixels per inch (PPI):
441 ppi

Google Nexus 5 General Specs

Screen Size:
5.0 inches

Release date:
Oct 2013

OS:
Android™ 4.4, KitKat®

Dimensions:
69.17 x 137.84 x 8.59 mm

Weight:
4.59 ounces (130g)

Touchscreen type:
Multi-touch

Resolution:
1920x1080

Pixels per inch (PPI):
445 ppi

Samsung Galaxy S4 Camera Specs

Rear camera:
13 megapixels

Front camera:
2 megapixels

Flash:
LED

Google Nexus 5 Camera Specs

Rear camera:
8MP with Optical Image Stabilization

Front camera:
1.3MP

Flash:
LED

Samsung Galaxy S4 Hardware Specs

Processor:
1.9 GHz Quad-Core Processor / 1.6 GHz Octa-Core Processor

RAM:
2048 MB RAM

Internal storage:
16 GB

Expandable storage type:
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 64 GB

Google Nexus 5 Hardware Specs

Processor:
Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 800, 2.26GHz processor

RAM:
2048 MB RAM

Internal storage:
16 GB

Expandable storage type:
-

Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Specs

Capacity:
2600 mAh

Talk time:
-

Stand-by time:
-

Google Nexus 5 Battery Specs

Capacity:
2300 mAh

Talk time:
17.00 hours

Stand-by time:
12.5 days (300 hours)

Samsung Galaxy S4 Connectivity Specs

Wi-Fi:
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (HT80)

Bluetooth:
4.0 (LE)

GPS:
Yes

USB:
USB 2.0

Google Nexus 5 Connectivity Specs

Wi-Fi:
Wi-Fi (2.4G/5G) 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Bluetooth:
4.0

GPS:
Turn-by-turn navigation

USB:
USB 2.0

Samsung Galaxy S4 Audio Codecs

MP3, AMR-NB/WB, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA, OGG, FLAC, AC-3, apt-X

Google Nexus 5 Audio Codecs

MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WAV

Samsung Galaxy S4 Video Codecs

MPEG4, H.264, H.263, DivX, DivX3.11, VC-1, VP8, WMV7/8, Sorenson Spark, HEVC

Google Nexus 5 Video Codecs

MPEG4, H.263, H.264, DivX, XviD, WMV

Samsung Galaxy S4 Sensors

• Accelerometer
• RGB light
• Geomagnetic
• Proximity
• Gyro
• Barometer
• Temperature & Humidity
• Gesture

Google Nexus 5 Sensors

• Gyroscope
• Accelerometer
• Compass
• Proximity/Ambient Light
• Pressure
• Hall