Now that we’re all super excited about the brand-spankin’ new Galaxy S 4 from Samsung, how about we go right ahead and compare with two other brand new phones of 2013.. on paper at least, because we all know real-world performance varies greatly. If you’re a specs person, you’ll appreciate this nonetheless.

Samsung Galaxy S 4

HTC One

Sony Xperia Z

CPU 1.9 GHz Quad-Core Processor / 1.6 GHz Octa-Core Exynos Processor 1.7GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 1.5GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm APQ8064+ GPU PowerVR SGX 544MP Adreno 320 Adreno 320 Display 5-inch 1920×1080 (441ppi) 4.7-inch 1920×1080 (469ppi) Super LCD 3 5-inch 1920×1080 (441ppi) Reality Display Camera 13MP / 2MP 4MP Rear / 2.1MP Front 13MP Rear / 2.2MP Front Video Recording 1080p @ 30FPS 1080p @ 30FPS 1080p @ 30FPS 3G DC-HSPA+ 42Mbps 850/900/1900/2100 MHz DC-HSPA+ 42.2Mbps 850/900/1900/2100MHz DC-HSPA+ 42.2Mbps 850/900/2100MHz 4G Yes Yes Yes RAM / Storage 2GB / 16/32/64GB 2GB / 32GB 2GB / 16GB MicroSD Yes No Yes Weight 130grams 143grams 146grams Dimensions 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm 137.4 x 68.2 x 9.3 mm 139 x 71 x 7.9 mm Battery 2600mAh 2300mAh 2330mAh Removable Batt. Yes No No

Pricing and availability for the Galaxy S IV will be available as soon as we get it, so stay tuned.

Which device takes your fancy, and why? Tell us in the comments!