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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-06-14 |
| 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White | Cosmic Emerald |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 320.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 312 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is just a bit better than the Galaxy Alpha, with a overall score of 82.1 against 76.3. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has an older 11 version while Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version. Even being the best in this comparison, Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)'s body is extremely heavier and notably thicker than Galaxy Alpha.
Galaxy Alpha counts with just a bit better screen than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), although it has a lot worse resolution of 1280 x 720, a really smaller display and a just a little lower display pixel density. The Galaxy Alpha features just a little better processing power than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has less RAM and 4 lesser CPU cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1 TB. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) captures just a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a camera with a lot higher resolution and a larger diafragm aperture to take better photography in low light situations.
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a much longer battery life than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) costs more than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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