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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-04-10 | -- |
| 5.80 x 2.74 x 0.33 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 296 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a little bit better than Galaxy A20e, having a score of 76.3 against 74.2. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Alpha has an older 4.4.4 version and Galaxy A20e has Android 9.0 Pie version. Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a much thinner and somewhat lighter cellphone than Galaxy A20e.
Galaxy Alpha features a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy A20e, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Galaxy Alpha features a brighter display than Galaxy A20e, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1280 x 720px and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch.
Galaxy A20e features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A20e also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. Galaxy Alpha captures just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A20e, because although it has a camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution and a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light captures, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
Samsung Galaxy A20e features a superior battery life than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 61% more battery size.
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