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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 14 |
| -- | 2024-01-08 |
| 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 320.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 Asus ROG Phone 8 has a score of 79.5, which is slightly better than Galaxy Alpha's score of 76.3. Although it's the best in this comparison review, Asus ROG Phone 8's design is extremely thicker and heavier than the Galaxy Alpha. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS, but the Asus ROG Phone 8 has older 14 version while Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version.
Galaxy Alpha counts with a very superior hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has a lower number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processor. The Asus ROG Phone 8 features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a much larger display, a bit more pixels per inch of display and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
Asus ROG Phone 8 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a much better resolution back camera, a way better video quality and a larger diafragm aperture to take better photos and video in poorly lited situations. The Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity against 1860mAh.
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