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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2018-11-01 | -- |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black and Purple | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 208.00 | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.68 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is slightly better than OnePlus 6T, getting a overall score of 76.3 against 72.9. Samsung Galaxy Alpha's body is lighter and thinner than OnePlus 6T. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha features a little sharper display than OnePlus 6T, although it has a just a little lower pixels density, a much lower 1280 x 720px resolution and a much smaller display.
The OnePlus 6T counts with just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. OnePlus 6T captures much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same video definition, the OnePlus 6T also has a way larger aperture to take better photos and videos in low light environments, a camera in the back with much more MP and higher video frame rates.
The OnePlus 6T features a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. The OnePlus 6T counts with a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 3700mAh battery size instead of 1860mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the OnePlus 6T, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the OnePlus 6T. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the OnePlus 6T, and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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