Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)
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| Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | October 2011 | August 2014 |
| Status | Available - November 2011 | Available - September 2014 |
| Colors | Black | Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scub |
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension |
135.5 x 67.9 x 8.9 mm (5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 in) |
132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in) |
| Weight | 135 g (4.76 oz) | 115 g (4.06 oz) |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA |
| 4G Network | LTE 700 (region specific) | LTE |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
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| OS | Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat) |
| Processor | Dual-core 1.2GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, TI OMAP 4460 chipset [Similar] | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 [Similar] |
| GPU | No [Similar] | Adreno 330 [Similar] |
| RAM | 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | 16/32 GB storage | 32 GB |
| External Memory | No | No |
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| Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | 4.65 inches [Similar] | 4.7 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels (316 ppi) [Similar] | 720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 64.72% | 70.43% |
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| Radio | No | No |
| Games | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
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| Rear Camera | 5 MP, 2592x1936 pixels [Similar] | 12 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection | Auto focus, Dual Camera, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR |
| Video | Yes, 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps |
| Front Camera | Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] | 2.1 MP [Similar] |
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| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE | HSDPA, 42 Mbps, HSUPA; LTE-A, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL, 50 Mbps UL |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v3.0 with A2DP | v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | Yes, v2.0 microUSB | microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support, barometer sensor | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou |
| Browser | HTML | HTML5 |
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| Internal | 16/32GB storage, 1 GB RAM | 32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
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| Type | Standard battery, Li-Ion | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | 1750 mAh | 1860 mAh |
| Stand by | Up to 290 h (2G) Up to 270 h (3G) |
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| Talk Time | Up to 17 h 40 min (2G) Up to 8 h 20 min (3G) |
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