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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-11-01 | -- |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Aurora black | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 222.00 | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G8X ThinQ is a little bit better than Galaxy Alpha, having a overall score of 82.7 against 76.3. The LG G8X ThinQ design is much thicker and a lot heavier than Galaxy Alpha. These devices have Android OS, but the LG G8X ThinQ has the previous 10 version and Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version.
Galaxy Alpha features a little sharper display than LG G8X ThinQ, although it has a way smaller screen, a lot lower resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a bit lower screen density. The LG G8X ThinQ features a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 96 GB more internal memory and a SD extension slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. LG G8X ThinQ features a slightly better camera than Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have a same resolution back camera and the same video resolution, the LG G8X ThinQ also has better video frame rate and a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photography and videos.
The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
LG G8X ThinQ not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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