Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Samsung Galaxy S4


Quick Comparison


Samsung Galaxy S9 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S4. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S9 has better resolution of 2960 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy S4 which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy S9 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S4

NameSamsung Galaxy S9Samsung Galaxy S4
RAM4 GB2 GB
Display5.8 in5 in
Internal Memory64 GB16 GB
Battery3000 mAh2600 mAh
Camera12 MP13 MP
PriceRs. 26869Rs. 3999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is February, 2018. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S9 is Rs. 26869. The launch Date of the second phone is March, 2013. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S4 is Rs. 3999.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S4 has screen size of 5 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy S9's 5.8 inch screen. Both the phones have Super AMOLED Screen Type. Samsung Galaxy S9 has display density of 568 PPI & Samsung Galaxy S4 has only 441 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy S9 has 18.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S4 has 16:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Samsung Galaxy S9's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S4's lower 2 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S9 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S4 (16 GB).

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S4's 13 MP Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy S9's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy S9 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S4's 2 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v8.0 and the second one on 4.2.2 version.

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Full Comparison


NameSamsung Galaxy S9Samsung Galaxy S4
General
ModelGalaxy S9
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Single Sim, GSM
Dual SimYesNo
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateFebruary, 2018March, 2013
Design
Dimensions68.7 x 147.69 x 8.5 mm69.8 x 136.6 x 7.9 mm
Weight163 g130 g
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size5.8 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels
Aspect Ratio18.5:916:9
PPI~ 568 PPI~ 441 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 83.6%
FeaturesCorning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display
Curved DisplayYes
Memory
RAM4 GB2 GB
Storage64 GB16 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GBYes, upto 64 GB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes 42.2 Mbps Download 5.76 Mbps Upload
4GYesNo
VoLTEYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.0Yes, v4.0
USBYes, USB-C v3.1Yes, microUSB-MHL v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint SensorYes
Face UnlockYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
NFCYesYes
ExtraHDMI, DLNA, TV Out
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68
Dust ResistantYes
Camera
Rear Camera12 MP13 MP
Auto FocusYes, PDAFYes
FeaturesFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focusFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus
Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, LED
Front Camera8 MP
Autofocus
2 MP
Technical
OSAndroid v8.0 (Oreo)Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat)
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 9810
CPU2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor1.6 GHz, Quad Core Processor
GPUMali-G72 MP18PowerVR SGX 544MP3
JavaYes, via 3rd partyYes, via 3rd party
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML/Flash
Multimedia
SupportsMMS, Instant Messaging, Voice CommandsMMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands, Calendar, YouTube Player
EmailYes, with Push EmailYes, with Push Email
MusicMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC
VideoMP4, DivX, XviDMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263
FM RadioYesNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Size3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery2600 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes, Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless ChargingYes
Music Playback Time62 hours

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