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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2023-12-16 | -- |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Blue Black and Light Blue | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 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 |
| 10.45 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Galaxy A15 5G has a score of 77.4, which is slightly better than the Galaxy Alpha's 76.3 general score. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A15 5G has the previous 14 version and Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version. The Galaxy A15 5G construction is much heavier and thicker than Galaxy Alpha.
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a higher screen pixels density, a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a way bigger screen. Galaxy Alpha has a much better performing CPU than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, because although it has lesser RAM and lesser cpu cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
Galaxy A15 5G has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy A15 5G also has a larger camera aperture for better captures and videos in low-light situations and a way higher resolution back facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1000 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy A15 5G has a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 1860mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is also by far the cheapest.
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