Need a tougher and a more durable Galaxy S4? The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active could be your answer. It is Samsung’s answer to the Sony Xperia Z, boasting of similar dustproof and waterproof capability. Specs-wise, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active is just like the flagship Galaxy S4, just tougher, except for the camera downgrade from 13 megapixels to 8 megapixels. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra was the 2021 top of the line.
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The Though Galaxy S4
Like the Xperia Z, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active is waterproof and can handle up to 1 metre of water for up to 30 minutes and is also dustproof. It is IP67 certified and built for active consumers who travel and explore and want a phone that can endure tough situations. The phone also boasts of a waterproof earphone jack.
It comes with similar features as and looks similar to the flagship Galaxy S4, but is fatter and heavier. Samsung Galaxy active comes with a 5.0-inch full HD touch display with Corning Gorilla Glass 2 protection.
The camera was also downgraded from 13 megapixels on the flagship to 8 megapixels on the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, but features an Aqua Mode which will enable users take better underwater photos and videos.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active comes with a 1.9GHz quad-core processor with 2GB RAM and runs the latest Jelly Bean version (Android 4.2.2 ). It also comes with same software features as the flagship Galaxy S4 like Smart Scroll, Smart Pause, Air View and Air Gesture. Checkout the full specs below.
Pricing and availability
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active is not available in Nigeria and worldwide, it is expected in July. We do not have any official info on Nigerian pricing but based on some international pricing information, we expect the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active price to range from N110,000 to N130,000.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active Specs:
Here are a few Specs for the Samsung Galaxy SIV Active:
- Micro SIM
- 5.0-inch Super AMOLED Display 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi)
- Corning Gorilla Glass 2
- Dimensions: 139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm
- Weight: 153g
- IP67 certified – dust and water resistant
- 8MP Camera with 1080p HD Video, autofocus, HDR, & LED Flash
- 2MP 1080p HD Front Facing Camera
- Android 4.2.2 OS (Jelly Bean)
- 1.9GHz quad-core Processor with Adreno 320 graphics processor
- 2GB RAM
- Storage: 16 GB (11.2 GB available), up to 64GB microSD memory
- Colours: Urban Grey, Dive Blue, Orange Flare
- 3.5mm jack
- NFC (for LTE model)
- Gyroscope, Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, Barometer
- Smart Scroll, Smart Pause, Air View, Air Gesture
- Bluetooth 4.0 with EDR, LE, A2DP
- GSM Quad-band GPRS/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
- WCDMA/HSPA (up to 42Mbps) (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz)
- LTE (up to 100Mbps) (only on LTE models)
- S-Voice
- GPS Navigation with A-GPS/GLONASS/Wi-Fi
- Google Maps
- Google Search, Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk
- SMS/MMS
- email/push email/IM
- Music player (MP3, AAC, eAAC+, WAV, FLAC)
- Video player (MPEG4, H.263, H.264, DivX)
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac with DLNA, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
- TV Out
- 50GB Dropbox
- Photo/Video editor
- Document Viewer
- WAP 2.0/XHTML/HTML browser
- Battery capacity: 2600 mAh
- Standby: 312 hours
- Talktime: 17 hours
