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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 95.4 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13, 12 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2022-02-25 | -- |
| 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 8.08 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Burgundy, Green, Phantom Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1200.00 | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 3088 x 1440 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 501 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| 1750 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2800 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) 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 |
| 13.75 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy S22 Ultra is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Alpha, getting a global score of 95.4 against 76.3. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S22 Ultra has older 13 version while Samsung Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4. Even being the best we compare here, Galaxy S22 Ultra is a notably heavier and extremely thicker cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy Alpha.
The Galaxy S22 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Alpha count with incredibly similar processors, because although the Samsung Galaxy Alpha has lesser and slower processing cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processing unit. The Galaxy S22 Ultra counts with a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a much higher screen density, a much bigger screen and a lot better 1440 x 3088 resolution.
The Galaxy S22 Ultra counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Alpha, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy S22 Ultra counts with a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra takes a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a larger aperture for better photos and video in low light situations, a much higher resolution camera and a way higher video resolution.
Galaxy S22 Ultra costs a lot more money than Galaxy Alpha, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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