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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-11-17 | -- |
| 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 |
| 9.68 | 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 Li - Polymer Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 10 Pro has a score of 79.2, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Alpha's global score of 76.3. Even being the best in this comparison, Huawei Mate 10 Pro's design is thicker and extremely heavier than Samsung Galaxy Alpha. Samsung Galaxy Alpha features just a bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, although it has a way smaller display, a little bit lower display pixel density and a way lower 1280 x 720 pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a processor that's just as good as the processing unit in Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although the Samsung Galaxy Alpha has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 115% more battery size. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro takes a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the same video frame rate and the same video quality, the Huawei Mate 10 Pro also has a lot larger camera aperture for better photos in low-light situations.
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