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Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Tecno S5

2.58 in
5.21 in
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Alpha
2.71 in
5.35 in
Tecno S5 Mobile Phone
Tecno S5
Editiorial reviews
17
3.9 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
14 %
4 stars
85 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
38
4.4 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
52 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.2 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy AlphaSamsung Galaxy Alpha
Tecno S5Tecno S5
Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.2
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU cores8-coreDual-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410MediaTek MT6572
GPU modelPowerVR SGX544ARM Mali-400
RAM memory2 GB512 MB

Display

Samsung Galaxy AlphaSamsung Galaxy Alpha
Tecno S5Tecno S5
Screen size4.7 in4.5 in
Panel typeOLEDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px854 x 480 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Pixel density312.0 ppi218.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy AlphaSamsung Galaxy Alpha
Tecno S5Tecno S5
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
LED Flashyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy AlphaSamsung Galaxy Alpha
Tecno S5Tecno S5
Primary resolution2.1 Mpx1.2 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy AlphaSamsung Galaxy Alpha
Tecno S5Tecno S5
Memory card readernoyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSD

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy AlphaSamsung Galaxy Alpha
Tecno S5Tecno S5
Height5.21 in5.35 in
Width2.58 in2.71 in
Depth0.26 in0.42 in

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy AlphaSamsung Galaxy Alpha
Tecno S5Tecno S5
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy AlphaSamsung Galaxy Alpha
Tecno S5Tecno S5
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.03.0 HS
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy AlphaSamsung Galaxy Alpha
Tecno S5Tecno S5
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSDPA
Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Samsung Galaxy AlphaSamsung Galaxy Alpha
Tecno S5Tecno S5
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1860.0 mAh1800.0 mAh

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy Alpha

          Often compared with Tecno S5