A1 Alpha vs Samsung Galaxy Star S5280

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Galaxy Star S5280: 49.5 g lighter

    Alpha:
    150 g
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    100.5 g
  • Width

    Galaxy Star S5280: 17.8 mm narrower

    Alpha:
    75.8 mm
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy Star S5280: 3.26 in smaller diagonal

    Alpha:
    6.26 in
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    3 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Alpha:
    Dual
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    Single
  • Depth

    Alpha: 3.8 mm thinner

    Alpha:
    8.1 mm
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    11.9 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy Star S5280: 46.7 mm shorter

    Alpha:
    151.7 mm
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    105 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Alpha

    Height:
    151.7 mm +46.7 mm versus Galaxy Star S5280
    Width:
    75.8 mm +17.8 mm versus Galaxy Star S5280
    Depth:
    8.1 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Star S5280

    Height:
    105 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    11.9 mm +3.8 mm versus Alpha

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Alpha

    150 g

    +49.5 g versus Galaxy Star S5280

  2. 2. Galaxy Star S5280

    100.5 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Alpha

    Screen diagonal:
    6.26 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    97.8 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Star S5280

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    27.9 cm²

Alpha has approximately 250.9% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Star S5280.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Alpha, Galaxy Star S5280, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageAlphaGalaxy Star S5280
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy Star S5280: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Alpha

NFC:
See details Yes (64/3GB model only)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Galaxy Star S5280

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Alpha

    3200 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus Galaxy Star S5280

  2. 2. Galaxy Star S5280

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Alpha2. Galaxy Star S5280

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Alpha, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationAlphaGalaxy Star S5280
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 151.7 Х 75.8 Х 8.1 mm
  • 105 Х 58 Х 11.9 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 100.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.26" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1520 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes (64/3GB model only)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Alpha, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationAlphaGalaxy Star S5280
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 97.8 cm2
  • 27.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.1%
  • 45.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 269 PPI
  • 133 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Alpha, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationAlphaGalaxy Star S5280
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • AF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • depth sensor
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Alpha, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationAlphaGalaxy Star S5280
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • IMG8322
  • Mali-300
General specs
General specs — specifications for Alpha, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationAlphaGalaxy Star S5280
Release date
  • 2019
  • August
  • 2013
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • Green
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 14 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Alpha, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationAlphaGalaxy Star S5280
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • No
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Alpha, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationAlphaGalaxy Star S5280
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • recordin
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Alpha, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationAlphaGalaxy Star S5280
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer Available as Samsung Galaxy Star Duos S5282 with dual-SIM card slots