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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue and Personality Yellow | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 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 Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 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 | 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 has a general score of 76.3, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A15's global score of 73.5. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a noticeably thinner and noticeably lighter phone than Galaxy A15. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a more recent 4.4.4 version and Galaxy A15 has Android 14 version.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha has an extremely better processing unit than Galaxy A15, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster) and less RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Galaxy A15 features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2340px resolution, a really bigger display and a greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
Galaxy A15 counts with much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Galaxy A15 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 169 percent larger battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a camera that's just as good as Galaxy A15's camera, although the Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a much less megapixels resolution camera and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and video.
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