Samsung Galaxy S4 vs LG Nexus 4: Which smartphone is worth the money?

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is being expected to be launched in India on April 26 at the price of Rs. 43,490

  News | by CIOL Correspondent

NEW DELHI, INDIA: The Samsung Galaxy S4 is all set to get launched in India this week. The smartphone, which was unveiled on March 14, has received rave reviews from several critics and hence is being highly anticipated by consumers.


But, according to a report on NDTV, which quotes sources with knowledge on the matter, the Galaxy S4 is expected to be priced at Rs. 43,490. Several CIOL readers have suggested that the smartphone should be priced below Rs. 40,000 as anything above that will be ''too expensive''.


Therefore, a smartphone that could provide competition to the Galaxy S4 in the terms of pricing is the LG Nexus 4. Although the Nexus 4 is yet to be launched officially in India, the smartphone is being sold on eBay India by users at around Rs. 25,000. A comparison of the specs of the smartphones is as follows:

Features	Google LG Nexus 4	Samsung Galaxy S4
Display	4.7 inch	4.99 inch
Operating system	Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean	Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro 1.5 GHz quad-core Krait	1.9GHz quad-core processor/1.6GHz octa-core processor
Battery	2,100mAh	2,600mAh
RAM	2GB	2GB
Primary camera	8MP	13MP
Front camera	1.3MP	2MP
Storage	8/16GB	6, 32 or 64 GB
Dimensions	5.27x2.70x0.36 (inches)	5.38x2.75x0.31 (inches)