Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE variants UPDATED | Competitors

Device Specs: Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE variants UPDATED [12]

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Samsung GT-i9505 Galaxy S4 LTE / Galaxy S IV LTE 64GB (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SGH-i337 Galaxy S 4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SHV-E300L Galaxy S4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SPH-L720 Galaxy S4 (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SGH-M919 Galaxy S4 (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SCH-R970 Galaxy S IV LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SCH-R970C Galaxy S 4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SHV-E300K Galaxy S4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SHV-E300S Galaxy S4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SHV-E330S Galaxy S4 LTE-A

Samsung SCH-i545 Galaxy S4 32GB (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SCH-R970X Galaxy S4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung GT-i9505 Galaxy S4 LTE / Galaxy S IV LTE 64GB (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SGH-i337 Galaxy S 4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SHV-E300L Galaxy S4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SPH-L720 Galaxy S4 (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SGH-M919 Galaxy S4 (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SCH-R970 Galaxy S IV LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SCH-R970C Galaxy S 4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SHV-E300K Galaxy S4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SHV-E300S Galaxy S4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SCH-i545 Galaxy S4 32GB (Samsung Altius)

Samsung SCH-R970X Galaxy S4 LTE (Samsung Altius)

Introduction

Released First official market release date in (year, month)

2013 Apr 22

2013 Apr 16

2013 Apr

2013 Jun

2013 Apr 27

2013 May 24

2013 Apr

2013 Mar

2013 Aug

2013 Jun 28

2013 Jul 8

Hardware Designer The company which designed this device

Samsung Electronics

Manufacturer The company which produces this device

Samsung Electronics

OEM ID The OEM ID is internal code and refers to a specific variant of the model series

SPHL720

SGHM919

SCHI545

General Extras Hardware extras like stylus, kickstand, rotatatble screen, rotatable keyboard, haptic feedback, etc.

Haptic touch feedback

Device Category Smartphone, tablet, smart watch, PDA, palmtop, etc.

Smartphone

Physical Attributes

Width

69.8 mm

Height Height is vertically measured between the bottom and top edges of device according to the default display orientation

136.6 mm

Depth

7.9 mm

Dimensions

2.75x5.38x0.31 inches

Mass

4.59 ounces

4.69 ounces

4.59 ounces

4.69 ounces

4.62 ounces

4.59 ounces

Software Environment

Platform The family of the operating system like Android, iOS, Windows Phone/Mobile, Palm OS, etc.

Android

Operating System Pre-installed (usually embedded) operating system which the device was released with.

Google Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Korean

Application processor, Chipset

CPU Clock Frequency of the square signal which schedules the internal operation of microprocessor (synchronous sequential logic). The current consumed by the processor is approximately proportional to clock rate.

CPU

Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064AB

Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410

Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064AB

Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA v2 (Snapdragon S4 Prime)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064AB

Operative Memory

RAM Type Type of volatile memory IC which specifies RAM architecture, timing characteristics, refresh mode, voltage levels and physical design of the IC. Two major types of random-access memory is static RAM (SRAM) periodically refreshed dynamic RAM (DRAM).

LPDDR3 SDRAM

800 MHz

RAM Capacity (converted) RAM capacity in binary bytes (KiB: 1024 bytes, MiB: 1024 KiB, GiB: 1024 MiB)

2 GiB RAM

Non-volatile Memory

Non-volatile Memory Interface Interface (e.g. UFS 2.0, eMMC 5.1, moviNAND) which determines physical layer (width, clock rate, lanes, protocol) of data transfer between the application processor and the NV memory

Non-volatile Memory Capacity (converted) The value of ROM capacity converted to the most appropriate units (KiB: 1024 bytes, KB: 1000 bytes, MiB: 1024 KiB, MB: 1000 KB, GiB: 1024 MiB, GB: 1000 MB)

22500 MiB total user storage

25400 MiB total user storage

Display

Display Diagonal The distance measured between the furthest corners of the display. In case of display with rounded edges this refers to the diagonal of the smallest bounding rectangle.

126.7 mm

5 inch

Resolution Horizontal and vertical resolution of the primary display. In case of display with rounded edges this refers to the smallest bounding rectangle.

1080x1920

Horizontal Full Bezel Width Defined as the sum of width of left and right vertical display bezels. If the display panel is located in the middle width of left and right bezels are the same and their width is the half of the full bezel width.

7.68 mm

Display Area Utilization Regular display area per regular front panel area ratio. This approximated indicator does not count with possible rounded corners (neither on front panel nor on display) or display notches, holes.

71.9%

Pixel Density Indicates the number of pixels per inch

442 PPI

Display Type Display technology, e.g. Color/ monochrome e-ink, STN, PM-OLED, AM-OLED, TN-TFT, IPS TFT, ASV TFT, MVA TFT, PVA TFT, PLS TFT

AM-OLED display

Display Subtype

Super AM-OLED

Number of Display Scales Maximal number of displayable colors or scales

16.8M

Scratch Resistant Screen Usual types: Gorilla Glass generations, DragonTrail/X, Sapphire Glass

Gorilla Glass 3

Graphical Subsystem

Graphical Controller Manufacturer and part number of the graphics controller IC or commercial name of the intellectual property (IP) if the graphics controller is the part of a chipset

Dedicated Graphics Memory Dedicated operative memory (video RAM, VRAM) of graphics controller or GPU which independent from the op. memory of the main processor. Graphics controller may have access to the main RAM (shared RAM) too

0.5 MiB

1 MiB

0.5 MiB

GPU Clock

450 MHz

Audio/Video Interfaces

A/V Out Audio/Video outputs form a heterogeneous group of interfaces that allow the user to connect the device to various external analog/digital multimedia devices (monitors, projectors, HD TVs) and play multimedia content. For example: MHL, DisplayPort, HDMI, e

MHL

micro-USB

Audio Subsystem

Microphone(s) Analog or digital sound receiver. Main applications: voice calls, active noise cancellation, voice command, voice/video recording, voice identification

Loudspeaker(s)

Audio Output

Cellular Phone

Supported Cellular Bands List of supported cellular networks with band names. For example GSM900 refers to the GSM system with the 890-915 MHz uplink and 935-960 downlink bands.

GSM850, GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS2100 (B1), UMTS1900 (B2), UMTS850 (B5), UMTS900 (B8), LTE2100 (B1), LTE1800 (B3), LTE850 (B5), LTE2600 (B7), LTE900 (B8), LTE800 (B20) bands

GSM850, GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS2100 (B1), UMTS1900 (B2), UMTS850 (B5), LTE1700/2100 (B4), LTE700 (B17) bands

GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS2100 (B1), UMTS1900 (B2), CDMA1800 (BC4), LTE2100 (B1), LTE850 (B5) bands

GSM850, GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS2100 (B1), UMTS1900 (B2), UMTS850 (B5), UMTS900 (B8), CDMA800 (BC0), CDMA1900 (BC1/BC14), LTE1900 (B25) bands

GSM850, GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS2100 (B1), UMTS1900 (B2), UMTS1700/2100 (B4), UMTS850 (B5), LTE2100 (B1), LTE1900 (B2), LTE1700/2100 (B4), LTE850 (B5), LTE2600 (B7), LTE700 (B17) bands

CDMA800 (BC0), CDMA1900 (BC1/BC14), CDMA1700/2100 (BC15), LTE1900 (B2), LTE1700/2100 (B4), LTE850 (B5), LTE700 (B12) bands

CDMA800 (BC0), CDMA1900 (BC1/BC14), CDMA1700/2100 (BC15), LTE1900 (B2), LTE1700/2100 (B4), LTE1900 (B25) bands

GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS2100 (B1), UMTS900 (B8), LTE1800 (B3), LTE900 (B8) bands

GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS2100 (B1), UMTS900 (B8), LTE1800 (B3), LTE850 (B5) bands

GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS2100 (B1), UMTS1900 (B2), LTE1800 (B3), LTE850 (B5) bands

GSM850, GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS2100 (B1), UMTS1900 (B2), UMTS850 (B5), UMTS900 (B8), CDMA800 (BC0), CDMA1900 (BC1/BC14), LTE1700/2100 (B4), LTE700 (B13) bands

CDMA800 (BC0), CDMA1900 (BC1/BC14), LTE1900 (B2), LTE1900 (B25) bands

Supported Cellular Data Links List of supported cellular data links and rates.

GPRS, GPRS C12, EDGE, EDGE MSC12, UMTS, HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, HSPA+ 42.2, LTE, LTE 100/50 data links

GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSUPA, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, cdmaOne, CDMA2000 1x, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev A, LTE, LTE 100/50 data links

GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSUPA, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, LTE, LTE 100/50 data links

cdmaOne, CDMA2000 1x, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev A, LTE, LTE 100/50 data links

GPRS, GPRS C12, EDGE, EDGE MSC12, UMTS, HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, HSPA+ 42.2, LTE, LTE 100/50 data links

GPRS, GPRS C12, EDGE, EDGE MSC12, UMTS, HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, HSPA+ 42.2, LTE, LTE 150/50 data links

GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSUPA, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, cdmaOne, CDMA2000 1x, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev A, LTE, LTE 100/50 data links

cdmaOne, CDMA2000 1x, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev A, LTE, LTE 100/50 data links

SIM Card Slot Supported Subscriber Identification Card (SIM) Format like mini-SIM, micro-SIM, nano-SIM, embedded SIM, etc.

Micro-SIM (3FF)

Complementary Phone Services Possible extras: voice transmission, voice speaker, vibration, speakerphone, active noise cancellation, PTT, HD Voice, VoLTE, etc.

Voice transmission, Voice speaker, Vibrate, Speakerphone, ANC, VoLTE

SAR (head) Measured SAR value at head configuration

0.285 W/kg

1.030 W/kg

0.960 W/kg

0.880 W/kg

0.750 W/kg

0.880 W/kg

SAR (body) Measured SAR value at body configuration

0.399 W/kg

1.310 W/kg

1.230 W/kg

1.430 W/kg

Secondary Cellular Phone

Control Peripherals

Touchscreen Type Determines how the touchscreen module senses the touch of the screen

Capacitive multi-touch screen

Communication Interfaces

Expansion Interfaces Non-volatile memory and/or I/O expansion interfaces. For example: microSD, microSDXC, SDHC, CF II., PCMCIA III., etc.

TransFlash, microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

USB

USB 2.0

USB HS (480 Mbps)

USB Services

USB charging, USB Host, USB OTG 1.3, USB PD

USB Connector

USB Micro-AB

Bluetooth IEEE 802.15 is a short-range radio technology standard that allows transfer of data, and the use of accessories such as wireless audio devices and printers. This field specifies the supported BT version.

Bluetooth 4.0

Wireless LAN Wireless LAN / WLAN / Wi-Fi: 802.11 defines a medium-range wireless data link that allows for internet access and data transfer. This field enumerates the supported protocols (e.g. 802.11a/b/g/n).

802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wireless Services

DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering

NFC

Multimedia Broadcast

FM Radio Receiver With a bulit-in FM radio the device is able to receive FM (frequency modulated) broadcast in 79 - 108 MHz band.

FM radio (76-108 MHz) with RDS

Digital Media Broadcast Digital multimedia (TV/audio) broadcast technologies like T-DMB, ISDB-T 1-seg, ISDB-T HDTV, DAB+, DVB-T, CMMB, etc.

T-DMB receiver

Satellite Navigation

Complementary Satellite Services Possible extras: S-GPS, A-GPS, Geotagging, TMC, QuickGPS, QZSS, etc.

Simultaneous GPS, A-GPS, Geotagging, QuickGPS

Supported GLONASS protocol(s) GLONASS is a global satellite navigation system operated by Russia.

L1OF

Primary Camera System Primary camera usually has better imaging capabilities than secondary camera if any

Camera Placement Refers to the placement of the primary camera on the device. Front, rear or rotatable. Generally rear.

Rear

Camera Image Sensor Refers to the semiconductor technology of image sensor (FSI CMOS, BSI CMOS, etc.)

BSI CMOS

Number of effective pixels A measurement of the maximum pixel number at which the camera can take a picture, often referred to as Megapixels (when horizontal and vertical measurements are multiplied)

Zoom

Focus

Video Recording A measurement of the maximum horizontal and vertical pixel numbers at which the primary camera can capture video

1920x1080 pixel

30 fps

Flash

single LED

Camera Extra Functions Popular extra features of the primary camera: EIS, EIS for video, OIS, OIS for video, Face detection, 3D photo, HDR photo, HDR video, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Red-eye reduction, Refocus, Smile detection, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Face Retouch

HDR photo, HDR video, Macro mode

Secondary Camera System Widely used for video telephony or taking selfies

Secondary Camera Placement Refers to the placement of the secondary camera on the device. Front or rear. Generally front camera for selfies or video call.

Front

Secondary Camera Sensor Refers to the semiconductor technology of sec camera image sensor (FSI CMOS, BSI CMOS, etc.)

CMOS

Secondary Camera Number of pixels A measurement of the maximum pixel number at which the sec. camera can take a picture, often referred to as Megapixels (when horizontal and vertical measurements are multiplied)

2.1 MP sec. cam

Secondary Video Recording A measurement of the maximum horizontal and vertical pixel numbers at which the secondary camera can capture video

1920x1080 pixel

30 fps

Built-in Sensors

Built-in compass Built-in electroinc compass types: 1D, 2D, 3D

Yes

Built-in accelerometer An internal component that senses acceleration components of the device. Used for automatic screen rotation and for games and applications that rely on acceleration measurement on X, Y, and Z axis. Possible types: 1D, 2D, 3D

3D accelerometer

Yes

3D accelerometer

Built-in gyroscope An internal component that senses the orientation of the device. Used for automatic screen rotation and for games and applications that rely on the devices position in the X, Y, and Z axis. Possible types: 1D, 2D, 3D

3D gyro

Yes

3D gyro

Additional sensors Built-in ambient (barometer, temperature, altimeter, light, etc.), biometric (fingerprint, HR, step, etc.) and comfort (hall sensor, gesture sensor, proximity, etc.) sensors

Barometer, Gesture sensor, Humidity sensor, L sensor, P sensor, T sensor

Ingress Protection

Protection from solid materials Ingress Protection Standards. IP First digit: Protection from solid objects or materials

Yes

Protection from liquids Ingress Protection Standards. IP Second digit: Protection from liquids

Yes

Power Supply

Battery Battery technology

Li-ion

removable

1-cell

Nominal Battery Voltage If there are more than 1 cells in the battery in series connection the nominal resulting battery voltage is the sum of voltage of cells

3.80 Volts

Nominal Battery Capacity If there are more than 1 cells in the battery in parellel connection the nominal resulting battery capacity is the sum of capacity of cells

2600 mAh battery

Nominal Battery Energy The product of battery capacity and nominal voltage determines the maximal nominal stored energy in the battery

9.88 Wh

Geographical Attributes

Market Countries Countries where the device was officially sold. Overlap is possible.

Belarus, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech, Denmark, France, Greece, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK

Market Regions Regions where the device was officially sold. Overlap is possible.

Asia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Western Europe

Mobile Operator List of mobile operators (carriers) or distributors which sold the device in their own network

Telekom Deutschland, Vodafone United Kingdom

AT&T Mobility

LG Uplus Corporation

Sprint Nextel Corporation

T-Mobile USA

United States Cellular Corporation

Cricket Communications

KT Corporation

SK Telecom

Verizon Wireless

Cellular South / C Spire

Datasheet Attributes

Data Integrity Data integrity level determines the integrity of the published information. Final datasheets are not intended to be modified in the future, preliminary ones can be based on unofficial information or speculations, incomplete ones are also preliminary b

Final

Preliminary

Final

Preliminary

Final

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