Samsung Galaxy S 4 hands-on, specs review, comparisons and more
By Rad Slavov
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![Samsung Galaxy S 4 hands-on, specs review, comparisons and more](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/articles/80972-image/samsung-galaxy-s-iv-all-big.jpg?w=1)
The next big thing... by Samsung, is here! It has been announced that the Galaxy S 4 is on route to Earth and is expected to land sometime around the end of April. Until then, your best way of keeping track of the device as it nears our home planet will be to read the in-depth coverage that we'll be providing you with on a regular basis. But right now, you've come to the best place there is if you want to learn about the Galaxy S 4! This is our coverage hub dedicated to Samsung's latest flagship - the place where you'll find all of our GS 4-related coverage in one place.
![Samsung Galaxy S4](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/phones/39932-150/Samsung-Galaxy-S4.jpg?w=1)
Mar 14, 2013, 6:31 PM
![Samsung Galaxy S4 Review](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/review/3280-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S4-Review.jpg?w=1)
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11y ago,
by Rad Slavov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 hands-on](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40834-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-hands-on.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Rad Slavov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 vs BlackBerry Z10: first look](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40908-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-vs-BlackBerry-Z10-first-look.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by John Velasco
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 camera features video demonstration](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40883-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-camera-features-video-demonstration.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Nick Todorov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 Group Play and S Translator demo](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40891-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-Group-Play-and-S-Translator-demo.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Daniel Petrov
![S Health integration demo with the Samsung Galaxy S 4](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40886-wide-two_150/S-Health-integration-demo-with-the-Samsung-Galaxy-S-4.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Daniel Petrov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 demo: first phone with Gorilla Glass 3](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40884-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-demo-first-phone-with-Gorilla-Glass-3.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Daniel Petrov
![Samsung's Game Pad accessory for the S4 hints a 6.3" Galaxy Note III is indeed in the works](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40882-wide-two_150/Samsungs-Game-Pad-accessory-for-the-S4-hints-a-6.3-Galaxy-Note-III-is-indeed-in-the-works.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Daniel Petrov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 display, Air View and Air Gesture demoed on video](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40881-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-display-Air-View-and-Air-Gesture-demoed-on-video.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Nick Todorov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 benchmark tests (video)](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40879-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-benchmark-tests-video.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Daniel Petrov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 camera samples (vs iPhone 5)](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40873-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-camera-samples-vs-iPhone-5.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Rad Slavov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 has Qi wireless charging, but it's up to the carrier to offer it](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40872-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-has-Qi-wireless-charging-but-its-up-to-the-carrier-to-offer-it.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Michael Heller
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 hardware was expected, so did the software wow us?](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40858-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-hardware-was-expected-so-did-the-software-wow-us.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Michael Heller
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 display, Air View and Air Gesture demoed on video](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40881-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-display-Air-View-and-Air-Gesture-demoed-on-video.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Nick Todorov
![Now that the Samsung Galaxy S 4 is official, which high-end smartphone would you buy?](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40868-wide-two_150/Now-that-the-Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-is-official-which-high-end-smartphone-would-you-buy.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Nick Todorov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 vs HTC One vs Sony Xperia Z specs comparison](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40864-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-vs-HTC-One-vs-Sony-Xperia-Z-specs-comparison.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Daniel Petrov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 vs Apple iPhone 5: first look](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40848-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-vs-Apple-iPhone-5-first-look.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Rad Slavov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 vs Samsung Galaxy S III: first look](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40850-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-vs-Samsung-Galaxy-S-III-first-look.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Rad Slavov
![Galaxy S 4 vs One vs Xperia Z vs iPhone 5: size comparison](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40865-wide-two_150/Galaxy-S-4-vs-One-vs-Xperia-Z-vs-iPhone-5-size-comparison.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Rad Slavov
![Select Samsung Galaxy S 4 features will be brought to the Galaxy S III](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40863-wide-two_150/Select-Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-features-will-be-brought-to-the-Galaxy-S-III.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Nick Todorov
![Missed the Galaxy S 4 Unpacked announcement? You can watch a full video of the event here](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40866-wide-two_150/Missed-the-Galaxy-S-4-Unpacked-announcement-You-can-watch-a-full-video-of-the-event-here.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Victor Hristov
![Samsung announces 4 different covers and cases for the Galaxy S 4](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40862-wide-two_150/Samsung-announces-4-different-covers-and-cases-for-the-Galaxy-S-4.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Michael Heller
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 specs review](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40831-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-specs-review.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Daniel Petrov
![Samsung's event question: are we seeing live demos?](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40861-wide-two_150/Samsungs-event-question-are-we-seeing-live-demos.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Michael Heller
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 is officially unveiled](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40856-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-is-officially-unveiled.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Victor Hristov
![Samsung Galaxy S 4 launching with global LTE at the end of April](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40859-wide-two_150/Samsung-Galaxy-S-4-launching-with-global-LTE-at-the-end-of-April.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Michael Heller
![Liveblog: Samsung's announcement of the Galaxy S IV](https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/40837-wide-two_150/Liveblog-Samsungs-announcement-of-the-Galaxy-S-IV.jpg?w=1)
11y ago,
by Rad Slavov
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