Screen size
Galaxy S25Winner: 6.2"+19%
I9500 Galaxy S45.0"
Quick verdict
Galaxy S25 leads the measured specs 18-4.
Measured wins
Galaxy S25
18
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
1
equal specs
I9500 Galaxy S4
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy S25
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
I9500 Galaxy S4
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Galaxy S25
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
I9500 Galaxy S4
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy S25
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
I9500 Galaxy S4
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy S25
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
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-
5G bands
Galaxy S25
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 1, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
I9500 Galaxy S4
-
Speed
Galaxy S25
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
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HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy S25
2025, January 22
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2013, March. Released 2013, April
Status
Galaxy S25
Available. Released 2025, February 03
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Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy S25
146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm (5.78 x 2.78 x 0.28 in)
I9500 Galaxy S4
136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy S25
162 g (5.71 oz)
I9500 Galaxy S4
130 g (4.59 oz)
Build
Galaxy S25
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
I9500 Galaxy S4
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy S25
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
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Micro-SIM
Other
Galaxy S25
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame
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-
Type
Galaxy S25
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
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Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy S25
6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio)
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5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy S25
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
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1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy S25
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
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Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS
Galaxy S25
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
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Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Chipset
Galaxy S25
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
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Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
CPU
Galaxy S25
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
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Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Galaxy S25
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
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PowerVR SGX544MP3
Card slot
Galaxy S25
No
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microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy S25
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
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16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Other
Galaxy S25
UFS 4.0
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eMMC 5.0
Triple
Galaxy S25
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
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-
Features
Galaxy S25
Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
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LED flash, HDR
Video
Galaxy S25
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
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1080p@30fps
Single
Galaxy S25
-
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13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF
Single
Galaxy S25
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
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2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Features
Galaxy S25
HDR, HDR10+
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-
Video
Galaxy S25
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
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1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy S25
Yes, with stereo speakers
I9500 Galaxy S4
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy S25
No
I9500 Galaxy S4
Yes
Other
Galaxy S25
High-bitrate audio support
I9500 Galaxy S4
-
WLAN
Galaxy S25
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Galaxy S25
5.4, A2DP, LE
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4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning
Galaxy S25
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
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GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Galaxy S25
Yes
I9500 Galaxy S4
Yes
Radio
Galaxy S25
No
I9500 Galaxy S4
No
USB
Galaxy S25
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
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microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
Infrared port
Galaxy S25
-
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Yes
Sensors
Galaxy S25
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
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Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
Other
Galaxy S25
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
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ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures
Type
Galaxy S25
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
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Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging
Galaxy S25
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless
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Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by
Galaxy S25
-
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Up to 370 h (3G)
Talk time
Galaxy S25
-
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Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play
Galaxy S25
-
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Up to 62 h
Colors
Galaxy S25
Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue Black
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White Frost, Black Mist, Arctic Blue, Black Edition
Models
Galaxy S25
SM-S931B, SM-S931B/DS, SM-S931U, SM-S931U1, SM-S931W, SM-S931N, SM-S9310, SM-S931E, SM-S931E/DS
I9500 Galaxy S4
GT-I9500, SGH-I337M, SGH-M919, GT-I9507V, SHV-E330L, SPH-L720T, SHV-E300S, SHV-E300L, SHV-E300K, GT-I9507, SGH-M919N
SAR
Galaxy S25
1.13 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
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0.85 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy S25
1.29 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)
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0.42 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy S25
$ 799.99 / C$ 679.99 / £ 429.99 / € 589.90 / ₹ 74,999
I9500 Galaxy S4
About 320 EUR