Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2013).
2013 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Sharp 441 PPI screen
✓Lightweight at 147g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,600 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
OS
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
RAM
2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
441 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
2,600 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Weight
147g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm (5.5 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture
