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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-04-05 | -- |
| 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 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/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 9.46 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 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 |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P10 Plus is a little bit better than the Galaxy Alpha, getting a overall score of 79.8 against 76.3. Huawei P10 Plus's body is a bit thicker and incredibly heavier than the Galaxy Alpha. The Galaxy Alpha and Huawei P10 Plus have very similar processing units, because although the Galaxy Alpha has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
The Huawei P10 Plus counts with just a bit better looking display than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a lot better pixel amount per inch of display, a bigger screen and a lot better 1440 x 2560px resolution. Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a camera that is just as good as the Huawei P10 Plus one, and although the Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a smaller camera aperture, they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the same (4K) video resolution and a same resolution back facing camera.
Huawei P10 Plus counts with a superior storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei P10 Plus counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 102 percent more battery size.
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