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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-05-21 | -- |
| 6.09 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Alpha is just a bit better than Honor 20 Pro, getting a score of 76.3 against 73.2. The Galaxy Alpha body is extremely thinner and notably lighter than Honor 20 Pro. Galaxy Alpha features a bit sharper screen than Honor 20 Pro, although it has a really smaller display, a lot worse 1280 x 720 pixels resolution and a just a little less pixels per display inch.
Honor 20 Pro has a superior memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has 256 GB internal storage. Honor 20 Pro counts with a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The Honor 20 Pro takes much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Honor 20 Pro also has a much more mega pixels back-facing camera and a way larger aperture. Honor 20 Pro has a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 115 percent greater battery capacity.
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