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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
AT&TSM-G850A
| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | Android 4.4.4 |
| 5.81 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches | 5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Yellow | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 293 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 1860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 11 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha has an overall score of 76.3, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi 6's general score of 72.5. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a way lighter and thinner phone than the Xiaomi Redmi 6. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha counts with Android 4.4.4 operating system, while Xiaomi Redmi 6 works with Android operating system.
Galaxy Alpha counts with a better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi 6, because although it has a bit worse 1280 x 720 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of screen. The Xiaomi Redmi 6 features a lot bigger memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy Alpha, because it has an external memory card slot that holds up to 256 GB and more internal storage.
Galaxy Alpha features just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi 6, because although it has 4 less cores and 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Xiaomi Redmi 6 has a much better battery life than Galaxy Alpha, because it has a 61% greater battery capacity.
Galaxy Alpha counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Redmi 6, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 12 megapixels resolution and a same size aperture, the Galaxy Alpha also has a way better video resolution.
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