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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2018-09-12 | -- |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | 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 |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.68 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a score of 76.3, which is a bit better than Huawei Mate 20 lite's score of 76.2. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Alpha has the older 4.4.4 version while Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo. Samsung Galaxy Alpha's construction is thinner and a lot lighter than Huawei Mate 20 lite.
Galaxy Alpha has a little bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has 4 lesser cpu cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a little bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 20 lite, although it has a lot lower resolution of 1280 x 720px, a bit less pixels per inch of screen and a much smaller display.
The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has more internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 102% more battery size.
The Huawei Mate 20 lite shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Huawei Mate 20 lite also has a back-facing camera with a way better 20 mega pixels resolution, a bigger camera aperture to take better captures in low light situations and better 60 fps video frame rates.
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