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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2018-06-18 | -- |
| 6.30 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 8.8 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a global score of 76.3, which is a bit better than the LG Stylo 4's 73.1 score. Samsung Galaxy Alpha's design is incredibly lighter and thinner than the LG Stylo 4. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha counts with a little sharper screen than LG Stylo 4, although it has a little bit worse pixel density, a much lower 1280 x 720 resolution and a way smaller display.
Galaxy Alpha counts with a bit more powerful processor than LG Stylo 4, because although it has 1 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional GPU. Galaxy Alpha features a little bit better camera than LG Stylo 4, because although it has a camera in the back with a lower 12 MP resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Galaxy Alpha also counts with a much better 3840x2160 video definition.
LG Stylo 4 counts with a lot bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory, the LG Stylo 4 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG Stylo 4 has a way better battery duration than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG Stylo 4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the LG Stylo 4. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Alpha, else you can save some money and buy the LG Stylo 4, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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