Samsung Galaxy S4 review: my life companion

My first impressions of the Samsung Galaxy S4 weren't good. I actively hated it because I thought it was just a lazy upgrade. I'm here to tell you what you already know: that the Galaxy S4 is a great if not excellent phone. It's just not that original. But it does exactly what it sets out to do and that's provide an easygoing home for Android Jelly Bean, keeping you in contact with the world and lasting for two solid days without a charge.

I really, really wanted to hate on the S4, but it's endeared itself to me, especially when its mighty impressive vibration woke me up from an alcohol-induced coma. Why is the S4 an outstanding phone for a relatively low cost? It's down to a light shell, a gorgeous screen and a lightning fast CPU. Here's why the S4 should be your new life companion.

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