Samsung Galaxy S4 vs ZTE Axon 9 Pro: specs comparison

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

Galaxy S4: 40 g lighter

Galaxy S4:

130 g

Axon 9 Pro:

170 g
Width

Galaxy S4: 5.2 mm narrower

Galaxy S4:

69.8 mm

Axon 9 Pro:

75 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy S4: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy S4:

5 in

Axon 9 Pro:

5.5 in
Chipset

Galaxy S4:

Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)

Axon 9 Pro:

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Rear camera layout

Galaxy S4:

Single

Axon 9 Pro:

Dual
Height

Galaxy S4: 15.1 mm shorter

Galaxy S4:

136.6 mm

Axon 9 Pro:

151.7 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. Galaxy S4

Height:

136.6 mm
Width:

69.8 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Axon 9 Pro

Height:

151.7 mm +15.1 mm versus Galaxy S4
Width:

75 mm +5.2 mm versus Galaxy S4
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

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

1. Galaxy S4

130 g
2. Axon 9 Pro

170 g

+40 g versus Galaxy S4

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. Galaxy S4

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. Axon 9 Pro

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Axon 9 Pro has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S4.

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, Axon 9 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy S4	Axon 9 Pro
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
64 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
128 GB	Not recorded	6 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

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

2. Axon 9 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 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. Galaxy S4

2600 mAh
2. Axon 9 Pro

3400 mAh

+800 mAh versus Galaxy S4

Specifications

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1. Galaxy S42. Axon 9 Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy S4, Axon 9 Pro.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Axon 9 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	136.6 Х 69.8 Х 7.9 mm	151.7 Х 75 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	130 g	170 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
Screen size	5" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32/64 GB 2 GB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2600 mAh Removable Li-Ion	3400 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI	Android 7 (Nougat); MiFavor 4
Chipset	Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy S4, Axon 9 Pro.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Axon 9 Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	72.3%	73.3%
PPI /points per inch/	441 PPI	534 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy S4, Axon 9 Pro.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Axon 9 Pro
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.2 31mm (standard) 1/3'' 1.14µm AF	12 MP f/1.8 1/2.8'' 1.0µm PDAF -20 MP
Functions	Dual video call	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	2160p@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, Axon 9 Pro.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Axon 9 Pro
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)	Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX544MP3	Adreno 530
Antutu 7 score *	32765	265842
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	683	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1696	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	1533	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	460	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy S4, Axon 9 Pro.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Axon 9 Pro
Release date	2013 March	2017 April
Colors	White Frost Black Mist Arctic Blue Black Edition	Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	320 EUR	450 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 370 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 62 h	Unknown
Body build	plastic body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy S4, Axon 9 Pro.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Axon 9 Pro
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 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 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out) USB Host	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR LE aptX	v4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.85 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy S4, Axon 9 Pro.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Axon 9 Pro
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy S4, Axon 9 Pro.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Axon 9 Pro
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer temperature humidity gesture Infrared port - ANT+ -Qi wireless charging (market dependent) -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - For China

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs ZTE Axon 9 Pro