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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| -- | 4.06 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 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 | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 5.84 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S23 is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, having a general score of 77.9 against 76.3. The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a a lot lighter but thicker cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy Alpha. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S23 has older 13 version and Samsung Galaxy Alpha has Android 4.4.4 version.
Galaxy Alpha has a more vivid display than Galaxy S23, although it has a really smaller screen, a much worse pixels density and a much lower 1280 x 720 resolution. Galaxy S23 features a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a much better performing CPU than Galaxy S23, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S23 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Alpha, because it has a much more megapixels back camera and a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures and videos.
The Galaxy S23 has a really longer battery life than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 110 percent more battery capacity.
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