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Galaxy s4 firmware branded or unbranded

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Anonymous
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on ‎10-01-2014 15:18

on ‎10-01-2014 15:18

Apart from speed of getting new firmware, what benefit is there to having the unbranded firmware, does it make the phone more responsive ect or is there no difference

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on ‎10-01-2014 15:21

on ‎10-01-2014 15:21

Less network bloatware makes it use less RAM and is therefore more efficient (speed & battery usage).
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Less network bloatware makes it use less RAM and is therefore more efficient (speed & battery usage).
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on ‎10-01-2014 15:34

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Ok thanks MI5, wasn't sure how much bloat ware there was on there apart from the start-up and shutdown splash screen
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on ‎10-01-2014 15:35

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Bookmarks, apps and app shortcuts, music files etc. Not too much but enough to irritate me wink
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on ‎10-01-2014 15:48

on ‎10-01-2014 15:48

True, forgot about them. I'd prefer my phone as Samsung intended as well. Thanks again
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