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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-06-20 | -- |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Cocktail Orange, Daybreak Black and Seawater Blue | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SDM675 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.9 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.36 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A60 is a little bit better than the Galaxy Alpha, getting a global score of 82.3 against 76.3. Even being the best device we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy A60's body is noticeably heavier and thicker than Galaxy Alpha. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy A60 has an older 11 version while Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version.
Galaxy Alpha features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A60, although it has a quite lower screen density, a way worse 1280 x 720 resolution and a way smaller display. Galaxy A60 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Alpha counts with a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A60, because although it has less RAM and 4 lesser processing cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a graphics processing unit. Samsung Galaxy A60 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A60 also has a camera in the back with lot more MP and a lot larger aperture to capture better low light images.
Galaxy A60 features a way better battery duration than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity.
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