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Jiayu S3 vs Samsung Galaxy S4

Jiayu S3 Mobile Phone
Jiayu S3
2.75 in
5.38 in
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S4
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
JiaYu probably isn't a brand you've heard of, but if a 5.5" 1080p display, 3 GB RAM and a large 3050 mAh battery interests you, then you'll find this to be the best bang-for-buck smartphone available.Read more
After a week of testing the highly anticipated JiaYu S3 we have got everything together to let you know how we feel about this flagship Mediatek phone. Keep reading for the full JiaYu S3 review.Read more
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4.4 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Jiayu S3Jiayu S3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6572Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410
GPU modelARM Mali-400PowerVR SGX544
RAM memory3 GB2 GB

Display

Jiayu S3Jiayu S3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Screen size5.5 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density400.0 ppi441.0 ppi
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Jiayu S3Jiayu S3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.2 f
Autofocusyesyes
LED Flashyesyes

Front camera

Jiayu S3Jiayu S3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Jiayu S3Jiayu S3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Internal storage16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Jiayu S3Jiayu S3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White

Sensors

Jiayu S3Jiayu S3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

Jiayu S3Jiayu S3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

Cellular

Jiayu S3Jiayu S3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Jiayu S3Jiayu S3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Fast chargingnono

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S4