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Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active phone review — specs and Genze score

Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active Specifications

Also available as Samsung I537 for AT&T

Samsung

Released 2013, Jun 15

2 GB RAM · Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600

  • 153g, 9.1mm thickness
  • Android 4.2.2, up to 5.0.1, TouchWiz UI
  • 16GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 4.6
Display 5.4
Performance 4.5
Camera 5.1
Body 5.8
Gaming 4.9
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
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Genze total: 5/10

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Quick specifications

5.0"

1080x1920 pixels

8MP

1080p

2GB RAM

Snapdragon 600

2600mAh

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5 /10
Performance 4.5/10
Battery 4.6/10
Display 5.4/10
Camera 5.1/10
Body 5.8/10
Gaming 4.9/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.90 GHz BT 4.0 2013

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
??? HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - I9295
??? 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - I537
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Announced 2013, June. Released 2013, June
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm (5.5 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)
Weight 153 g (5.40 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
??? IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Type TFT
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
CPU Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
GPU Adreno 320
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB (11.2GB user available), 2GB RAM
Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 2 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
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
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture
??? S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

Air gestures
Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 312 h
Talk time Up to 17 h
Colors Urban Grey, Dive Blue, Orange Flare
Models GT-I9295, SGH-I537
SAR 0.55 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.26 W/kg (head) 0.36 W/kg (body)
Price About 310 EUR
Display Contrast ratio: 1046:1 (nominal), 2.022 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 72dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -96.1dB / Crosstalk -96.0dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 57h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active worth buying in 2026?

Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active?

Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active has a 2,600 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active have?

Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active features a 5.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active water resistant?

Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active is rated IP67. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active have?

Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active?

Genze rates Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active 5/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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