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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2020-05-15 | -- |
| 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), 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 |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 A41 has an overall score of 81.7, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Alpha's 76.3 global score. Both devices in this comparison review have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A41 has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4. Despite being the best cellphone we are comparing, Galaxy A41's design is noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker than Samsung Galaxy Alpha.
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A41, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a graphics co-processor. Samsung Galaxy Alpha counts with a bit better looking display than Galaxy A41, although it has a lot worse 1280 x 720 resolution, a lot less pixels per screen inch and a much smaller screen.
The Galaxy A41 features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy A41 also has a much better 48 MP resolution camera in the back and a larger camera aperture to capture better photos and video in low-light situations.
Samsung Galaxy A41 has a much greater storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB and 32 GB more internal storage. Galaxy A41 has a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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