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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 320.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| 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 | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.65 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Pro is better than Galaxy Alpha, getting a general score of 88.2 against 76.3. These devices use Android operating system, but Huawei P40 Pro has older 10 version and Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version. The Huawei P40 Pro body is noticeably thicker and much heavier than the Galaxy Alpha.
The Huawei P40 Pro features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Alpha, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Huawei P40 Pro has a screen that is very similar to Samsung Galaxy Alpha's screen, although the Huawei P40 Pro also has a higher count of pixels per inch in the screen, a way better 1200 x 2640 resolution and a really bigger screen.
The Huawei P40 Pro has much more storage for apps and games than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei P40 Pro takes much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei P40 Pro also has faster 60 fps video frame rates, a bigger aperture to take better captures and video in low-light environments and a camera with much more mega pixels.
The Huawei P40 Pro has a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 126% greater battery capacity.
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