Saturday, August 23, 2014

Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs. Galaxy mini S5: characteristics in comparison – ForexInfo.it

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The new Samsung Galaxy Alpha out in September will fall in the high-end Samsung phones. But it manages to get the better of Galaxy Mini S5 , mid-range phone that has won hundreds of thousands of users? Let’s find out together by comparing their respective features.

Size

Unbelievable but true, the two devices are nearly identical with regard to height and length. 132x66mm the size of the Samsung Galaxy Alpha, 131x65mm than the Galaxy Mini S5. The battle thus plays on the thickness, and is the Galaxy Alpha to dull: 6.7mm compared to 9.1 of the Galaxi Mini S5. 36 percent of thickness less for the South Korean company’s next smartphone.

Weight

Also in this case the two devices have proved to be very similar. 115 grams Alpha Galaxy, 120 gramm Galaxy Mini S5.

Composition
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha will be the forerunner in the use of metal for the composition of its smartphones. In a similar fashion to what was seen in the iPhone 5s, the Alpha will be equipped with a metal strip coating. The back, however, remains in plastic , just as fully plastic coatings are the Samsung Galaxy Mini S5.

Colors
White, blue, black and gold are the colors in common. Apparently, the Galaxy Alpha will be marketed in another silver version .

Screen Size
The Galaxy Alpha will be equipped with a screen very similar in size to one of the versions of the future iPhone 6: 4.7. “ Bigger then 8 percent than the Galaxy Mini S5, with its 4.5″.

Screen Resolution

Despite the Galaxy Alpha offers a slightly better with its 1280×720 resolution and 326ppi (pixels per inch) compared to 313ppi of the Galaxy mini S5, the difference will be minimal for your eyes very hard to catch.

Features accessory
Both models are equipped with scan fingerprints ( useful to unlock the screen without resorting to custom code) and detector heartbeats placed under the respective cameras. Where the Galaxy mini S5 wins hands down is the water resistance guaranteed Achilles heel of the Samsung Galaxy Alpha.

Processor

The mini S5 is equipped with a quad core processor from 1.4GH, the Snapdragon 400 . The Galaxy Alpha mount an eight-core chip, the Exynos 5, four of which with a speed of 1.8GH and 4 1.3GH.

Internal memory and expandable
The Alpha Galaxy will be marketed with 32 GB of internal memory, while the S5 offers mini 16 GB interior with the addition of a slot microSD for expansion.

RAM
2 GB for the Samsung Galaxy Alpha, 1.5 for the Galaxy Mini S5.

Battery

1,860aAh for Alpha, 2,100mAh for the Galaxy Mini S5 . Unbelievable but true. Although without the necessary tests on the optimization of the life cycles of the battery of the Alpha, it is impossible to say which will have the actual duration greater.

Camera

12 megapixel for the Galaxy Alpha, 8 megapixel camera for galaxy mini S5. The front camera is 2.1 megapixel for both models.

Release Date and Price
The Alpha Galaxy will go on sale in September, rumors indicate 18 as the most likely date. The price, not official yet, it seems to be around between 549 and 600 euro . The Galaxy Mini S5 was instead sold in July at a price 429 EUR .

Representatives of two different market strategies, the flagship of the Alpha and the mid -range the Galaxy mini S5, no matter how similar they offer different features. It is undeniable that one would have expected something more from the Alpha, in spite of its most precious and finest workmanship.

Will the Samsung Galaxy Alpha to establish itself as the new flagship model of Samsung, or users will continue to prefer the Galaxy S line? The verdict is postponed to the next few weeks.

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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