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Samsung Galaxy S4 CDMA vs T-Mobile Pulse Mini

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Pulse Mini: 20.1 g lighter

      Galaxy S4 CDMA:
      130.1 g
      Pulse Mini:
      110 g

    • Width

      Pulse Mini: 12.6 mm narrower

      Galaxy S4 CDMA:
      69.6 mm
      Pulse Mini:
      57 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Pulse Mini: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

      Galaxy S4 CDMA:
      5 in
      Pulse Mini:
      2.8 in

    • Chipset

      Galaxy S4 CDMA:
      Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
      Pulse Mini:
      Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1

    • Depth

      Galaxy S4 CDMA: 6.1 mm thinner

      Galaxy S4 CDMA:
      7.9 mm
      Pulse Mini:
      14 mm

    • Height

      Pulse Mini: 30.7 mm shorter

      Galaxy S4 CDMA:
      136.7 mm
      Pulse Mini:
      106 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Galaxy S4 CDMA

      Height:
      136.7 mm +30.7 mm versus Pulse Mini
      Width:
      69.6 mm +12.6 mm versus Pulse Mini
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    2. 2. Pulse Mini

      Height:
      106 mm
      Width:
      57 mm
      Depth:
      14 mm +6.1 mm versus Galaxy S4 CDMA

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Galaxy S4 CDMA

      130.1 g

      +20.1 g versus Pulse Mini

    2. 2. Pulse Mini

      110 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Galaxy S4 CDMA

      Screen diagonal:
      5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      68.9 cm²

    2. 2. Pulse Mini

      Screen diagonal:
      2.8 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      24.3 cm²

    Galaxy S4 CDMA has approximately 183.9% more rectangular screen area than Pulse Mini.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Pulse Mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageGalaxy S4 CDMAPulse Mini
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Pulse Mini: Original memory entry

    300 MB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Galaxy S4 CDMA

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Pulse Mini

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Galaxy S4 CDMA

      2600 mAh

      +1450 mAh versus Pulse Mini

    2. 2. Pulse Mini

      1150 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Galaxy S4 CDMA2. Pulse Mini

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Pulse Mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMAPulse Mini
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 136.7 Х 69.6 Х 7.9 mm
    • 106 Х 57 Х 14 mm
    Weight
    • 130.1 g
    • 110 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 2.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 240 x 320 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 300 MB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1150 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI
    • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
    • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Pulse Mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMAPulse Mini
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 256K
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 24.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 72.4%
    • 40.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 441 PPI
    • 143 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Pulse Mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMAPulse Mini
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 31mm (standard)
    • 1/3''
    • 1.14µm
    • AF
    • 3.15 MP
    Functions
    • Dual video call
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 31mm (standard)
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Pulse Mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMAPulse Mini
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
    • 600 MHz ARM 11
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 320
    • Adreno 200
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 32105
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Pulse Mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMAPulse Mini
    Release date
    • 2013
    • May
    • 2010
    • February
    Colors
    • White Frost
    • Black Mist
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 440 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G) Music play - Up to 69 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Pulse Mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMAPulse Mini
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 13(700)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out)
    • USB Host
    • 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.18 W/kg (head)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Pulse Mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMAPulse Mini
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Pulse Mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMAPulse Mini
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • temperature
    • humidity
    • gesture
    • Infrared port - PMA wireless charging -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - Samsung SCH-I545 for Verizon
    • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input