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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-12-10 |
| 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White | Frosted Black |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 320.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia PRO-I is way better than Galaxy Alpha, with a overall score of 96.3 against 76.3. Despite being the best in this comparison review, Xperia PRO-I's construction is extremely thicker and heavier than Galaxy Alpha. Both of these devices have Android OS, but Xperia PRO-I has 11 version and Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version.
Sony Xperia PRO-I has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a much better screen density, a lot larger screen and a way better resolution of 1644 x 3840. The Xperia PRO-I features a bit better performance than Galaxy Alpha, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores.
The Xperia PRO-I features a very superior storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has 480 GB more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1 TB. The Xperia PRO-I features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and a 12 mega pixels camera, the Xperia PRO-I also has a bigger camera aperture for better low light photography and video and better video frame rates.
The Xperia PRO-I counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 142% bigger battery size.
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