Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Samsung Galaxy J1

Samsung Galaxy Alpha

Samsung Galaxy Alpha

Announced On:August, 2014

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Samsung Galaxy J1

Samsung Galaxy J1

Announced On:January, 2015

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Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Samsung Galaxy J1

Samsung Galaxy Alpha	Samsung Galaxy J1

Price
EUR: €390	EUR: €110
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)	129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm (5.08 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
Weight
115 g (4.06 oz)	122 g (4.30 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue	White, Black, Blue
Models
SM-G850F, SM-G850FQ, SM-G850Y, SM-G850M, SM-G850T, SM-G850A, SM-G850S, SM-G850L, SM-G850K	SM-J100F, SM-J100FN, SM-J100H, SM-J100H/DD, SM-J100H, SM-J100M, SM-J100MU, SM-J100ML, SM-J100VPP, SM-J100Y

Type
Display
Super AMOLED	TFT
Size
4.7 inches, 60.9 cm² (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)	4.3 inches, 52.6 cm² (~59.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)	480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes	Yes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 G850F	LTE (lte model)

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
32GB ROM, 2GB RAM	4GB ROM, 512MB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.0
Card Slot
No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	Yes
EDGE
Yes	Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE	4.0, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes	No

Main Camera
Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF	5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps	720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
2.1 MP	2 MP

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC	MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac
Video Format Support
MP4/WMV/H.264	MP4/H.264
Radio
No	FM radio, RDS, recording

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)	Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Upgradable
Upgradable to v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Browser
HTML5	HTML
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm)	Spreadtrum
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)	Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T628 MP6	Mali-400
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate	Accelerometer, proximity
SIM
Nano-SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes	Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Performance
Benchmarks
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1054 Basemark X: 11065

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable	Li-Ion 1850 mAh, removable
Standby
Up to 350 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 11 h (3G)	Up to 10 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 37 h	Up to 40 h

Features
Additional Features
ANT+

SAR US
Misc
1.18 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)	0.65 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.37 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body)	0.57 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)

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