Customer Reviews
Stunning and Wide 5" Full HD Super AMOLED screen
Live in a world of infinite possibilities. The incredibly-wide screen fits beautifully within an extraordinarily slim bezel that’s encased in a special polycarbonate body, making this the lightest and most sophisticated GALAXY yet. The 5” FULL HD Super AMOLED displays images at their very best with 441ppi for stunning viewing quality. The Samsung GALAXY S 4 also utilises Corning’s new Gorilla® Glass 3, making it a durable travel companion for all of life’s adventures.
Dual Camera
See both sides of the story. Two cameras, one extraordinary photo. Put yourself into the picture for the big moments of your life by simultaneously shooting with the front and rear cameras. Get the shot you want with a variety of styles to choose from, and never feel left out of the picture again.
S Translator
Help break down language barriers. When you visit a new country, you no longer have to get lost in translation. With S Translator˅, say or text what you need translated into your new Samsung GALAXY S 4 and it’ll read or text back the translation. The Samsung GALAXY S4 is a handy companion while traveling abroad, allowing you to easily communicate with locals, discover exotic foreign dishes, and explore hidden hangouts around the world. S Translator can speak Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, English (UK), English (US), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish.
Samsung Smart Pause and Smart Scroll
A phone that follows your every move. The Samsung GALAXY S 4 knows what you’re doing and intuitively moves along with you – automatically scrolling up or down emails or websites when you tilt the phone from one side to another. And when life gets in the way of a good video, the Samsung GALAXY S 4 can pause whatever you’re watching when your eyes look away from the screen+. Amazingly, Smart Pause can then resume where you left off when you look back at the screen again - meaning that you don’t miss a thing.
Air View / Air Gesture
Take control without touching. Simply motion your hand at the Samsung GALAXY S 4 to accept calls, change music, browse the web or view your photos with Air Gesture activated++ . Air View makes it quick, easy, and super-convenient to enlarge content and photos, preview emails*, and speed dial all with your finger hovering over the screen.
S Health
Stay motivated - track and achieve your fitness goals. S Health is designed to help you stay motivated by keeping track of your fitness goals. S Health can monitor your key measurements, including your daily calorie intake, weight, and workouts. With an in-built pedometer, you can also track your daily incidental exercise. But it’s more than just a fitness tool, with compatible accessories sold separately.
Group Play# - Share Music
Share the enjoyment with friends. Get your friends together and enjoy music and games simultaneously through your Samsung GALAXY S 4 devices. Wirelessly connect multiple Samsung GALAXY S 4 phones to play games and share photos and documents. With multiple Samsung GALAXY S 4 phones together you can even create a powerful sound system to help enhance the sound quality and keeps the party going.
Sound & Shot
Listen to your photos. Every picture you take on the Samsung GALAXY S 4 can come with sound. So now you can look back at your photos and hear everyone singing happy birthday, or your child saying their first word. Remember what was said, played, and heard - and not just what it looked like.
Drama Shot
Capture every action in one photo. Get a sequence of photos in one frame to create a collage that tells the story better than a single photo could. Drama Shot lets you take a series of pictures of any moving subject and puts them together – so you can view the action merged into one very dynamic photo.
Story Album
An album for every occasion. Have the Samsung GALAXY S 4 organise your photos, and quickly and easily create dynamic albums based on your specific events. You can even apply themes and choose various layouts for that extra personal touch. View them on your GALAXY S 4 or share with friends* – or even print the album and hold the memories in your hand.
Samsung Hub
One stop shop for content you want. With the Samsung GALAXY S 4, you can browse and shop through all available content from every Samsung Hub in one place. Videos, games, music, learning – it’s all in one integrated store in a stylish magazine layout.
S Voice™ Driveº
Keep your focus on the road. In Drive Mode, the Samsung GALAXY S 4 provides a simple interface: big fonts, intuitive look, and text to speech service. For important tasks that require your hands and attention – making and answering calls, reading messages, and asking for directions – S Voice™ Drive will do it all for you while both of your hands remain safely on the steering wheel.
Samsung Adapt Display
Optimised display settings that fit you. Let the Samsung GALAXY S 4 adjust your view. With 7 automatic modes and 4 manual modes, the Samsung GALAXY S 4 provides the optimal viewing experience. See your favourite videos, games, books and emails displayed with amazing colour quality.
Samsung Adapt Sound
Sound the way it was meant to be heard. Hear everything with the right balance and volume customised for you. The Samsung GALAXY S 4 dials music up and down and balances left and right audio based on your hearing, the sound source and your preferences. The Samsung GALAXY S 4 provides an optimal sound experience tailored to you.
4G Enabled
Enjoy great performance and lightening fast speeds on the Samsung GALAXY S 4 with 4G network support# on the Telstra and Optus 4G networks.
SPECS
Network/ Bearer and Wireless Connectivity
Infra
- LTE (4G) / (3G) / 2G
4G
- 4G#) LTE Cat 3 (800 / 850 / 900 / 1,800 / 2,100 / 2,600 MHz) Up to 100Mbps DL / 50 Mbps UL
Bluetooth Profiles
- Bluetooth v4.0 LE (A2DP / AVRCP)
PC Sync
- KIES,
2G
- EDGE / GPRS (850 / 900 / 1,800 / 1,900MHz)
Wi-Fi
- 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac HT80
NFC
- Yes
3G
- (3G#) HSPA+ (850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz) Up to 42Mbps DL / 5.76Mbps UL
Wi-Fi
- Yes
Connectivity support
- DLNA, MHL 2
OS
OS
- Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Display
Technology
- Full HD Super AMOLED
Resolution
- 1920 x 1080
Colour Depth
- 16M
Size
- 5.0"
Chipset
CPU Type
- Quad Core
CPU Speed
- 1.9GHz
Memory
Memory
- 16GB* (User Accessible Memory is approximately 8.2GB) + 2GB RAM
Camera
Camera Resolution (Rear)
- CMOS, 13MP
Auto Focus
- Yes
Camera Resolution (Front)
- CMOS, 2MP
Flash
- Power LED (1EA)
Sensors
Sensors
- Accelerometer, Geomagnetic, Gyro, RGB light, Barometer, Proximity, Gesture, Temperature and Humidity
Physical Specifications
Dimension (HxWxD)
- 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9mm
Connectors
USB
- USB 2.0
SIM Support
- Micro SIM (3FF)
Earjack
- 3.5mm
Connector
- Micro USB(5V, 2A)
External Memory Slot
- MicroSD Slot (up to 64GB)
MHL
- Yes
Battery
Standard Battery
- 2,600mAh
Talk Time
- Up to 17 hours
Standby time
- Up to 370 hours (3G), Up to 320 hours (4G)
Location
Location
- AGPS, GLONASS
Service and Applications
Samsung Apps
- Yes
Game Hub
- Yes
Music hub
- Yes
CharON
- ChatON (Available from Samsung Apps on some variants)
Audio and Video
Video Format
- MPEG4, H.263, H.264, DivX, DivX3.11, VC-1, VP8, WMV7/8, Sorenson Spark, HEVC
Audio Format
- MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB/WB, OGG, FLAC, AC-3, apt-X
Video Resolution
- Full HD (1080p) Video Playback
Video Frame Rate
- 30fps