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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2021-07-29 | -- |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 Galaxy Alpha is slightly better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, getting a overall score of 76.3 against 73.1. These phones include Android operating system, but Galaxy Alpha has a newer 4.4.4 version while OnePlus Nord 2 5G has Android 11, so it provides some extra features. The Galaxy Alpha design is way lighter and somewhat thinner than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Galaxy Alpha has a slightly better display than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, although it has a way lower 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, a little inferior count of pixels per screen inch and a lot smaller display. The OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Alpha, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also has a lot more mega pixels back camera and a bigger aperture to take better low-light photos and videos.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity. OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a much better battery life than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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