Samsung Galaxy S4 CDMA vs TECNO Spark 3

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Galaxy S4 CDMA:
    OLED
    Spark 3:
    LCD
  • Width

    Galaxy S4 CDMA: 6.2 mm narrower

    Galaxy S4 CDMA:
    69.6 mm
    Spark 3:
    75.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy S4 CDMA: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy S4 CDMA:
    5 in
    Spark 3:
    6.2 in
  • Chipset

    Galaxy S4 CDMA:
    Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
    Spark 3:
    Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
  • Height

    Galaxy S4 CDMA: 18.6 mm shorter

    Galaxy S4 CDMA:
    136.7 mm
    Spark 3:
    155.3 mm
  • Release year

    Galaxy S4 CDMA:
    2013
    Spark 3:
    2019

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
    Width:
    69.6 mm
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
    Weight:
    130.1 g
  2. 2. Spark 3

    Height:
    155.3 mm +18.6 mm versus Galaxy S4 CDMA
    Width:
    75.8 mm +6.2 mm versus Galaxy S4 CDMA
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Galaxy S4 CDMA

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Spark 3

    Spark 3: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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, Spark 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy S4 CDMASpark 3
16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM

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. Spark 3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD

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

  2. 2. Spark 3

    3500 mAh

    +900 mAh versus Galaxy S4 CDMA

Specifications

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1. Galaxy S4 CDMA2. Spark 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Spark 3.
SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMASpark 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 136.7 Х 69.6 Х 7.9 mm
  • 155.3 Х 75.8 Х 8.2 mm
Weight
  • 130.1 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 6.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1500 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16GB 2GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • HIOS 5.0
Chipset
  • Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
  • Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Spark 3.
SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMASpark 3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 96.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.4%
  • 82.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Spark 3.
SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMASpark 3
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 31mm (standard)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.14µm
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual video call
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 31mm (standard)
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Spark 3.
SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMASpark 3
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
  • Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score *
  • 32105
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Spark 3.
SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMASpark 3
Release date
  • 2013
  • May
  • 2019
  • April
Colors
  • White Frost
  • Black Mist
  • Midnight Black
  • Champagne Gold
  • Aqua Blue
  • Bordeaux Red
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
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Spark 3.
SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMASpark 3
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out)
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
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, Spark 3.
SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMASpark 3
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy S4 CDMA, Spark 3.
SpecificationGalaxy S4 CDMASpark 3
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 Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity