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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-12-17 | -- |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is better than the Galaxy Alpha, with a overall score of 90.5 against 76.3. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G's body is noticeably thicker and incredibly heavier than the Galaxy Alpha. These phones come with Android OS, but the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has the older 10 version while Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Galaxy Alpha features a little more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, although it has a way smaller screen, a quite lower screen pixels density and a much lower 1280 x 720 resolution. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Alpha, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of cores.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 224 GB more internal storage. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 142% larger battery capacity. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a way better camera than Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a back camera with a much higher resolution, a much larger diafragm aperture and better 60 fps video frame rates.
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