I9500 Galaxy S4 16GB - Black - Locked T-Mobile

The Samsung Galaxy S4 (model I9500) was a flagship device released in 2013 and remains a capable smartphone for basic to moderate use. While it is now several generations old, it still offers a solid set of features for users who need a dependable Android device without the latest advancements.

Key features:

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

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 works well for students or casual users who do not require the latest software updates or high-end performance. Compared to newer models, the S4 lacks modern features like 5G connectivity and advanced camera systems but remains serviceable for everyday tasks.

Pros & Cons: Pros Cons Large and vibrant 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display. Outdated software with limited official updates. Decent 13MP camera for photos in good lighting. No 5G support and slower processor by today’s standards. Expandable storage via microSD (common feature for this model). Locked to T-Mobile network, limiting carrier flexibility.
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 meets strict quality standards through thorough testing and certification. Learn more about our quality standards.