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Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4
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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4 Android 4.1
Samsung · 2013

Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4

Samsung I9506 Galaxy S4 Android smartphone. Announced Q3 2013. Features 5.0″ display, Snapdragon 800 chipset, 13 MP primary camera, 2 MP front camera, 2600 mAh battery, 32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 3.

Display 5.0"
Chipset Snapdragon 800
RAM 2 GB
Storage 16GB/32GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 13 MP
Battery 2600 mAh
OS Android 4.2.2, up to 5.0.1, TouchWiz UI
Build 130g, 7.9mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2013, Q3. Released 2013, Q3
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm 2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 4.5

Main Camera

Single 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM

Battery

Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 370 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 62 h

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - I9506
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - I9506
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - I9506
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
featuresother S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures

Our Tests

Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1105

Misc

Colors White Frost, Black Mist (I9506)/ Arctic Blue, Red Aurora, rose gold white, rose gold black, deep black (SHV-E330S)
Models SHV-E330S, GT-i9506, GT-I9506, GT-I9507V, SHV-E330K, SHV-E300S
SAR 0.93 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.39 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)
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In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2013, Q3. Released 2013, Q3
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm 2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 4.5
Single 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps
Dimensions 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 370 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 62 h
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - I9506
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - I9506
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - I9506
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
featuresother S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1105
Colors White Frost, Black Mist (I9506)/ Arctic Blue, Red Aurora, rose gold white, rose gold black, deep black (SHV-E330S)
Models SHV-E330S, GT-i9506, GT-I9506, GT-I9507V, SHV-E330K, SHV-E300S
SAR 0.93 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.39 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)
Price About 390 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
29.8/100
Entry-level

A specs-derived composite score, not a lab benchmark -- useful for ranking and comparison.

Processor 19.2
Display 67.8
Camera 52.7
Battery 43.4
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