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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-03-31 | -- |
| 5.77 x 2.83 x 0.28 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 658 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy Alpha is a bit better than the Huawei P10 Lite, with a 76.3 score against 72.8. Galaxy Alpha is a just a bit thinner and lighter cellphone than the Huawei P10 Lite. The Galaxy Alpha counts with just a little better processing power than Huawei P10 Lite, because although it has 4 less cores (but faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
Galaxy Alpha features a little more vivid screen than Huawei P10 Lite, although it has a lot worse quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit smaller display and a lot lower 1280 x 720 pixels resolution. The Huawei P10 Lite has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Huawei P10 Lite also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 256 GB.
Galaxy Alpha shoots clearer photos and videos than Huawei P10 Lite, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 MP and a same size aperture, the Galaxy Alpha also has a much better video quality. The Huawei P10 Lite counts with a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
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