I9500 Galaxy S4 • Locked T-Mobile

The Samsung Galaxy S4 (model I9500) was a flagship device released in 2013 that brought notable advancements in display and camera technology for its time. Although it is now several generations old, it still offers a solid Android experience for basic smartphone needs.

Key features:

• Release Date: April 2013
• Display: 5.0-inch Super AMOLED, Full HD 1080 x 1920 pixels
• Processor: Exynos 5410 Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
• Camera: 13MP rear camera with autofocus and LED flash; 2MP front camera
• Operating System: Ships with Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean (upgradable to later versions unofficially)
• Connectivity: 3G and 4G LTE support (carrier dependent), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0

Who is this for?

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is suitable for users who need a basic smartphone for calls, messaging, and light app usage. It can serve well as a secondary device or for those interested in a simple Android experience without demanding the latest features. Compared to newer models, it lacks modern software updates and some hardware improvements but still performs adequately for everyday tasks.

Pros & Cons: Pros Cons Large, vibrant 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display. Outdated Android version with limited official updates. Decent 13MP camera for basic photography. Performance may lag with modern apps and multitasking. Expandable storage via microSD (not variant-specific but common to model). No longer supports latest security patches or app compatibility.
Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished Samsung Galaxy S4 is an eco-conscious decision that extends the life of a functional device. Back Market ensures each pre-owned phone undergoes thorough testing and quality checks to meet high standards. Learn more about our quality standards.