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Galaxy S4 or 4 Nexus? Check out the comparative cellular week - Globo.com

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the newcomer Nexus expect the top 4 or Galaxy S4 come to Brazil? This is one of the questions that have dogged fiercely our readers interested in taking advantage of the new wave of top-line smartphones arriving in the country to upgrade their phones with one of the best models on the market.

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Nexus 4, top of the line smartphone from Google (Photo: Isadora Diaz / TechTudo) Nexus 4, The top of the line smartphone from Google (Photo: Isadora Diaz / TechTudo)

Nexus 4 already on sale since March 27 to R $ 1,699. Already the Galaxy S4 has not arrived yet, but its official price is not new: R $ 2,399 (with 3G octa-core processor).

Check out the comparison of the two devices and draw your own conclusions before deciding to buy one or the other. Comparisons were made according to the performance, operating system, camera and price. In each category, a cell phone was elected best according to your specifications.

Performance: S4 Galaxy

top model from Samsung was announced this year in New York. So cowardice is to compare it with the Nexus 4, which was released in late 2012. The S4 Galaxy has an octa-core processor of 1.6 GHz model i9500; capacity is higher and has twice the cores of chip quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro, 1.5 GHz, the Nexus 4.

In benchmark tests of the smartphone market by made by AnTuTu and Quadrant, the Galaxy S4 chip with eight cores appeared shot in front of all competitors. The Nexus 4 appeared in the list of Quadrant in 13th place, far below its competitor from Samsung.

S4 Galaxy at a launch event in New York (Photo: Allan Melo / TechTudo) Galaxy S4 at a launch event in New York (Photo: Allan Melo / TechTudo)

Operating System: Nexus 4

Although the operating system of the two phones is the same – the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean – the Nexus 4 comes equipped with what Google calls “Pure Android”. This is an operating system that is not changed by other manufacturers to operate on mobile.

The result of this system is unchanged with a clean display and updates guaranteed by Google itself, not depending on the release of the Samsung to change the version of your Android. Who is user hardcore application or want, simply, the best performance of the phone, the Nexus 4 is the option.

Camera: S4 Galaxy

The camera main

S4, which is the rear, is 13 megapixels. The Nexus 4 has only 8 megapixels of resolution, with the option of photos that mimic Google Street View, which would be an option good enough to face the Galaxy S4.

However, the S4 has options Drama Shot, which capture moving objects, and Dual-Camera, which records images on the front and rear camera, creating montages interesting. The improved sensor and shooting options put the Samsung Galaxy S4 front.

Price: Nexus 4

Nexus 4 costs U.S. $ 1,699, since he does not have the same benefit Google by LG being produced in Brazil. And Google has made it clear that you do not need a price drop of the Nexus 4 in our country. Even so, it is lower than the Galaxy S3, which is the predecessor to the S4 in Brazil.

Galaxy S4 will cost R $ 2,499 with 4G, according to a confirmation from Samsung itself. Even being a technically superior phone to the Nexus 4, the price of the S4 is not attractive to Brazilian consumers. Do not approach the high cost of the iPhone, but it is a cost that weighs in anyone’s pocket change or start using mobile smartphones.

Possible completion

Having the Nexus 4 or Galaxy S4 depends largely on what you want for your next smartphone. You want a phone with a reasonable cost, quality and polished operating system? Nexus 4 is your option. You want a robust appliance with the technical capabilities that surpass all competitors in the market and show the maximum capacities of Android? Galaxy S4 can be your choice.

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