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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| -- | 2017-09-21 |
| 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Purple and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 320.00 | $ 307.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| 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/1.60 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
LG V30 has a score of 79.1, which is a bit better than Galaxy Alpha's 76.3 overall score. Despite being the best phone in our current comparison, LG V30's design is somewhat thicker and notably heavier than Galaxy Alpha. LG V30 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a much better 1440 x 2880px resolution, a way greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a larger screen.
LG V30's CPU is very similar to Samsung Galaxy Alpha's processing unit, because although the LG V30 has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and more cores (but slower). LG V30 features just a bit better camera than Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the LG V30 also has a way bigger diafragm aperture and a camera in the back with much more megapixels.
The LG V30 has a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG V30 counts with a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity against 1860mAh.
The LG V30 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper than the Galaxy Alpha.
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