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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 87.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-09-11 |
| 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches | 6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White | Black and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 320.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 312 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 | -- |
| 9.46 | 11.88 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 8.32 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M51 has an overall score of 87.7, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy Alpha's overall score of 76.3. Despite being the best device we are comparing, Samsung Galaxy M51's design is thicker and way heavier than Samsung Galaxy Alpha. Both phones in this comparison include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy M51 has 10 version while Samsung Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Galaxy Alpha counts with just a little better processing power than Galaxy M51, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Galaxy Alpha counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy M51, although it has a bit worse screen density, a really smaller display and a way worse 1280 x 720 resolution.
Galaxy M51 features much more storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB. The Galaxy M51 captures a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy M51 also has a way more mega-pixels back camera and a larger aperture to take better low light photos and video.
Samsung Galaxy M51 has a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity.
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