Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Samsung Galaxy S4
  • 5" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Exynos 5 Octa 5410 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
Galaxy S4
News (372)
Galaxy S4 Price
$299. Search
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
  • 5.5" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3600 mAh W-Charge
Rating: 10/10
Read ReviewGalaxy S7 Edge
News (153)
Galaxy S7 Edge Price
$560. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy S4Galaxy S7 Edge
ProductGalaxy S4 (Launched 2013-03-01)Galaxy S7 Edge (Launched 2016-02-21)
Display5" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 5.5" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 31mm 13-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Exynos 5 Octa 5410 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (200GB max.)
Battery2600 mAh3600 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 130g (4.6oz), 136.6x69.8x7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches)IP68, 157g (5.5oz), 150.9x72.6x7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$299$560
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Galaxy S7 Edge Industrial Design
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Display
Product NameGalaxy S4Galaxy S7 Edge
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio72.3%76.1%
Resolution1920x10802560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)441 PPI534 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy S4Galaxy S7 Edge
Megapixel13-MP12-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 31mm26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1440p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy S4Galaxy S7 Edge
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2600 mAh3600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time17 hours27 hours
Music Playback Time62 hours74 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy S4Galaxy S7 Edge
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameExynos 5 Octa 5410Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890
Processor ModelMSM8996
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.6 & quad-core 1.2 GHzquad-core 2.3 et quad-core 1.6 GHz
RAM Options2GB4GB
Internal Storage Options64GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB200GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.2.2Android 6.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy S4Galaxy S7 Edge
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT3 102/51 MbpsLTE CAT9 452 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.85 W/Kg1.17 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.55 W/Kg1.59 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.42 W/Kg0.26 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.54 W/Kg0.51 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy S4Galaxy S7 Edge
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy S4Galaxy S7 Edge
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • IR
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S4Gionee S6 ProGionee S8LeEco Le S3Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S712500250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7Apple iPad Pro025050075010001250150017502000225025002750300032503500375040004250

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7Apple iPad Pro500075001000012500150001750020000225002500027500300003250035000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7Apple iPad Pro0510152025303540455055606570758085

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7Apple iPad Pro0510152025303540455055

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7Apple iPad Pro012.52537.55062.57587.5100112.5125137.5150162.5

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPad ProSamsung Galaxy J3 (2017)Samsung Galaxy S4Lenovo S5Samsung Galaxy S7Gionee S8Gionee S9Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)LeEco Le S3Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge0250500750100012501500175020002250250027503000325035003750

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge38.754041.2542.543.754546.2547.548.7550