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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-03-08 | -- |
| 5.60 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Canary yellow, Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green, Prism silver and Prism white | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 408.00 | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.12 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10e has a global score of 86.3, which is better than Samsung Galaxy Alpha's 76.3 global score. The Galaxy S10e body is extremely heavier and thicker than the Samsung Galaxy Alpha. Galaxy S10e counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a little sharper screen than Galaxy S10e, although it has a way worse resolution of 1280 x 720px, a quite smaller display and a much worse display pixels density. Samsung Galaxy S10e features a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
Galaxy S10e has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 3100mAh battery size instead of 1860mAh. The Galaxy S10e has a bit better camera than Galaxy Alpha, and although they both have a same resolution camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy S10e also has a much bigger aperture and faster 60 fps video frame rates.
Galaxy S10e costs more money than the Samsung Galaxy Alpha, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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