All the special "S" software on the Samsung Galaxy S 4 takes up a lot of storage space which Samsung will attempt to free up more space. Sales figures, however show that few buyers cared about the storage problem.
All the Samsung apps and take up 7GB of 16GB of storage ont the 16GB model, leaving about 9GB for photos, videos and message. Previously, Samsung told those wanted more space to use more storage with a microSD card which the iPhone 5 and HTC One do not have.