GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB vs GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB

The size of the body has a big influence on the ease of carrying and one-handed operation. The narrower the width, the easier it is to firmly grasp and hold, but you also have to take into account the device's thickness. Also, if the width and height are smaller, its easier to operate one-handed since its easier to extend your fingers. On the contrary, if the width and height are large, it's difficult to fit in your pocket and is bulky even when put in a bag, and portability is impaired.

The "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" has a width of 73.0mm, a length of 142.0mm, and a thickness of 9.6mm. Also, the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" has a width of 70.0mm, a length of 137.0mm, and a thickness of 8.9mm.

Comparing the width and thickness of the body, the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is smaller and more compact compared to the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB". For that reason, the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is easier to grip firmly and carry one-handed than the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB". For that reason, we recommend the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB".

Comparing the width and thickness of the body, there isn't a large difference in size between the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" and the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB". For that reason their one-handed operability, portability, and bulkiness when carried is about the same. That's why I think it's better to compare them in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.

Comparing the overall size of the two devices, the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" has a large size compared to the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB". For that reason the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is a size that is easier to use in one hand and comfortably carry than the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB". That's why we recommend the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB".

The weight of the device affects hand fatigue and the burden placed upon the wrist. The lighter it is, the longer you'll be able to operate the device without tiring. Also, if the burden placed on the wrist is lower, you'll be able to use the device more comfortably. However if the weight isn't right for you, it could place more of a burden on your body, causing you to feel stress.

The weight of the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" is about 147.0g, and the weight of the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is about 134.0g. Comparing the weight of the two devices, the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is a lighter smart phone than the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB", with a difference of about 13g. For that reason the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is a smart phone that is less likely than the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB"to put a burden on your fingers and wrist when used for an extended period. That's why we recommend the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" over the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB".

The size of the screen affects usability and screen visibility. A larger screen means larger letters and buttons on apps, so the user is less likely to tap adjacent buttons by mistake. In addition, the user can enjoy a more intense experience when playing games and watching videos.

The "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" has a 5.1inch display. Also, the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" has a 5.0inch display. Comparing the screen size, there is a negligible difference in screen size between the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" and the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB". As a result, the app buttons on both are equally easy to press. We recommend comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

Pixel density affects picture quality, and the higher the pixel density, the better the picture quality, which means the user can gain more enjoyment from games and videos. In addition, higher picture quality decreases eyestrain, which means that the user will experience less eye fatigue after prolonged use.

The resolution on the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" is 1080 x 1920, and pixel density is 431ppi. Also, the resolution on the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is 1080 x 1920, and pixel density is 440ppi. Comparing the pixel count, the difference in pixel density between the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" and the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is negligible. As a result, they are both evenly matched in terms of picture quality and easiness on the eyes. Therefore, we recommend comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

Battery performance greatly affects battery life, but greater battery capacity does not necessarily mean greater battery life, since battery efficiency should also be considered. Bigger screens and higher CPU performance will mean the batteries are depleted more quickly.

The "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" is 2800.0mAh, and the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is 2600.0mAh. Regarding battery capacity, there is a negligible difference in battery capacity between the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" and "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB". Since both have roughly equal battery life, you are better off comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

CPU performance affects the ability to process programs, and the ability to process programs is determined by the product of the number of cores in the CPU and the CPU frequency. The higher this performance is, the more smoothly apps and games will run, and with low performance apps and games become heavy and stress is experienced.

The "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB"'s CPU is a Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC, with performance measured at 2.5GHz×4(4.0-cores). Also, the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB"'s CPU is a Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T, with performance measured at 1.7GHz×4(4.0-cores). Comparing CPU performance, the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" has higher specs compared to the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB". For that reason, the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" allows for more comfortable use of apps, and games that run more smoothly. That's why we recommend the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" over the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB".

RAM affects multitasking ability and the stability of apps. The larger the amount of RAM is, the more stability there will be even in situations where multiple apps are running simultaneously, allowing for comfortable use. In addition, animation will be more smooth, and apps will be less likely to freeze or crash. Also, without sufficient RAM, there are games you won't be able to run, so it is necessary to be careful.

The weight of the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" is 2.0GB and the weight of the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is 2.0GB. Comparing the devices in terms of RAM, there is almost no difference in the amount of RAM of the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" and the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB". For that reason they have about the same level of multitasking performance and 3D game and VR smoothness. That's why it is better to make a comparison in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.

Storage capacity affects the amount of data that is capable of being stored. The larger the storage capacity, the more pictures you can take and the more applications you can install. In addition, if your smartphone accepts SD cards, then you can increase its storage capacity. However, there are performance related drawbacks, including a slower data transfer rate than the primary memory, and you cannot transfer all your data on the card, so be warned.

The data storage capacity of the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" is 32.0GB. Also the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" is 32.0GB. Regarding storage capacity, there is a negligible difference in storage capacity between the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" and "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB". As a result, you can save roughly the same amount of pictures, and install roughly the same amount of applications, on either phone. You are better off comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the back of the device (the rear/back camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.

"GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" has a 16.0MP main camera. Also, "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" has a 13.2MP main camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" has a higher pixel count than the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB", with a roughly 2.8MP difference. As a result, the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" is better able to take high quality landscape pictures than the "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB", and the pictures will look cleaner when printed. Therefore, we recommend the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB".

One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the front of the device (the in/front camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.

"GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" has an 2.1MP front camera and "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" has an 2.1MP front camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the "GALAXY S5 SC-04F docomo 32GB" and "GALAXY S4 SC-04E docomo 32GB" have approximately the same pixel count. As a result, they can both take pictures and shoot videos of roughly the same quality. Therefore, we recommend comparing the two based on other aspects of performance and functionality.