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LG G2
AT&TD800
Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2013-08-07 | -- |
| 5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 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 |
| 9.24 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 696 hours standby time 17.9 hours talk time | 11 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a score of 76.3, which is slightly better than the LG G2's overall score of 73.7. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Alpha has newer 4.4.4 version while LG G2 has Android 4.4.2. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a a lot thinner and lighter device than the LG G2.
The Galaxy Alpha counts with a bit better performance than LG G2. Both have a 450 MHz GPU, 2 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. The LG G2 features a better display than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a lot better 1920 x 1080 resolution, a greater number of pixels per inch of screen and a little bit larger display.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a slightly better camera than LG G2, because although it has a back camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture and a way better 3840x2160 video quality. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha's memory to store more apps and games is just as good as LG G2's one, and although the Samsung Galaxy Alpha has no external memory card slot, they both have equal 32 GB internal memory capacity.
The LG G2 counts with a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 61 percent more battery size.
Although Galaxy Alpha is a better device, it is way more expensive than the LG G2, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG G2. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the LG G2, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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