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Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K) vs LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom vs LG Nexus 4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Nexus 4 X Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K) 13Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

16
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

2330
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4.7"
IPS

768x1280

8
MP

1.3mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)

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Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)} 13 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K) vs Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)} 10 Advantages LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
+16GB (13GB available)160%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5GB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT NOVA IPS
+(back) 16MP99%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+Xenon flashAdvantage
The Xenon flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+1/2.3" inches74%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/4" inches
+(front) 2MP46%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.3MP
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+2330 mAh11%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2100 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (32nm)vs+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)50%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1.5GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR233%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
208 grams (7.28 ounces)vs+139 grams (4.87 ounces)50%
Lighter
15.4 millimeters (0.61 inches)vs+9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)69%
Thinner
540x960 pixelsvs+768x1280 pixels90%
Higher resolution screen
256 PPIvs+318 PPI24%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.3"vs+4.7"9%
Larger screen
f/3.1 (aperture)vs+f/2.4 (aperture)29%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 5.0 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.0 Lollipop is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device

26 Common items in both devices
16 million
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
(front) HD (1280x720)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
ModelGalaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
Other model namesGalaxy S4 Zoom LTE SM-C105K (Korea Telecom)LG Google Nexus 4 E960, LG Nexus 4, LG Mako
Country or region availableSouth Korea
South Korea
feature not registered
BrandSamsungLG
Release date10/1/2013, Announced: 6/30/201311/13/2012
Depth15.4 millimeters (0.61 inches)9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)63.5 x 125.5 millimeters (2.5 x 4.94 in)68.7 x 133.9 millimeters (2.7 x 5.27 in)
Weight208 grams (7.28 ounces)139 grams (4.87 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT NOVA IPS
Screen size4.3" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels (16:9)768x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI318 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 2
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 5.0 Lollipop
User InterfaceTouchWiz UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4212 (32nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro (APQ8064) (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz Krait 300 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 320 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)
eMMC 4.41
8GB (5GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (3, 8)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashXenon flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/3.1 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inches1/4" inches
Pixel size1.3µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras10x-optical-zoom (24-240mm)feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLMicro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
BL-T5
Battery capacity2330 mAh2100 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours15 hours
Standby570 hours (23.8 days)390 hours (16.3 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White
• Dropbox 50GB
• S-Voice natural language
• Colors: Black
• Panorama photo
• Miracast
• WiFi dual-band
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105K)LG Nexus 4 (E960 8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.55W/kg (head), 1.27W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.41W/kg (head), 0.48W/kg (body)
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