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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 12 |
| -- | 2021-12-28 |
| 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 320.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.54 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12 is just a bit better than Galaxy Alpha, having a 78.8 score against 76.3. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 12 has the previous 12 version while Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version. Even being the best in this comparison review, Xiaomi 12's body is noticeably heavier and thicker than the Galaxy Alpha.
The Galaxy Alpha counts with a much better processing power than Xiaomi 12, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. The Xiaomi 12 features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a better pixel amount in each inch in the screen, a lot higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a much bigger display.
The Xiaomi 12 features much more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Alpha, because it has more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi 12 has a much better camera than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a larger camera aperture, a much higher 7680x4320 video definition and a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Xiaomi 12 counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 1860mAh.
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