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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| -- | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches | 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 320.00 | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 312 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 29.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG V20 has a global score of 77, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Alpha's global score of 76.3. Although it's the best in this review, LG V20's construction is notably heavier and somewhat thicker than the Samsung Galaxy Alpha. Galaxy Alpha has a bit better performance than LG V20, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Galaxy Alpha also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
The LG V20 has a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a bigger screen, a much better screen pixels density and a lot higher 1440 x 2560px resolution. LG V20 has much more storage for games and applications than Galaxy Alpha, because it has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The LG V20 has a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 3200mAh battery size. LG V20 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the LG V20 also has a camera in the back with a much higher resolution and a larger aperture for better low light photos and videos.
The LG V20 not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it a great choice.
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