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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2024-04-20 | -- |
| 6.92 x 3.20 x 0.71 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Aurora Orange, Emerald Green and Starry Black | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| 4400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 10.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8800mAh Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 9.52 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Alpha is just a bit better than Blackview BV8100, having a overall score of 76.3 against 74.5. The Galaxy Alpha is a much lighter and much thinner cellphone than Blackview BV8100. Both devices in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Alpha has the newer 4.4.4 version while Blackview BV8100 has Android 14, so it provides the user a couple additional features and better performance.
The Galaxy Alpha features a little better hardware performance than Blackview BV8100, because although it has 4 lesser processing cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Blackview BV8100 features a much better display than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2400, a higher display density and a lot bigger display.
Galaxy Alpha features a much better camera than Blackview BV8100, although it has a way less megapixels back facing camera. Blackview BV8100 counts with a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Alpha, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1 TB.
The Blackview BV8100 has a way better battery life than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 373% more battery size.
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