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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 385 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 (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 |
| -- | 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 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
Samsung Galaxy Alpha is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A16 (Rumored), getting a global score of 76.3 against 72.7. Samsung Galaxy Alpha's design is somewhat thinner and way lighter than the Samsung Galaxy A16 (Rumored). Both phones in this comparison include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a newer 4.4.4 version while Samsung Galaxy A16 (Rumored) has Android 14.
Samsung Galaxy A16 (Rumored) has a little bit better looking display than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340, a really bigger display and a little bit more pixels per screen inch. Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a very superior processor than Galaxy A16 (Rumored), because although it has 4 less processing cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional GPU.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 (Rumored) counts with a much better memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Alpha and Samsung Galaxy A16 (Rumored) count with similar cameras, although the Galaxy Alpha has a tinier aperture and a lot lower 12 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
Galaxy A16 (Rumored) features a much better battery duration than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 169% bigger battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy A16 (Rumored), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy A16 (Rumored). So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Alpha, else you can save some money and buy the Galaxy A16 (Rumored), letting go some specs and features.
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