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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-08-22 | -- |
| 6.17 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Sapphire blue | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 271 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.93 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is slightly better than the HTC Wildfire X, getting a 76.3 score against 72.7. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha design is lighter and thinner than the HTC Wildfire X. Both phones we compare here have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Alpha has the previous 4.4.4 version while HTC Wildfire X has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha counts with a much better display than HTC Wildfire X, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a bit lower 1280 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha features just a bit better hardware performance than HTC Wildfire X, because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy Alpha captures much better photos and videos than HTC Wildfire X, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 12 mega-pixels, the Galaxy Alpha also has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. The HTC Wildfire X features a superior storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a SD memory slot that allows up to 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The HTC Wildfire X features a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 77% bigger battery capacity.
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