Philips S309 vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha

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 Alpha: 12 g lighter

  S309:

  127 g

  Galaxy Alpha:

  115 g

• Screen diagonal

  S309: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

  S309:

  4 in

  Galaxy Alpha:

  4.7 in

• Depth

  Galaxy Alpha: 4.1 mm thinner

  S309:

  10.8 mm

  Galaxy Alpha:

  6.7 mm

• Height

  S309: 4.8 mm shorter

  S309:

  127.6 mm

  Galaxy Alpha:

  132.4 mm

• Release year

  S309:

  2015

  Galaxy Alpha:

  2014

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. S309

   Height:

   127.6 mm

   Width:

   64.7 mm

   Depth:

   10.8 mm +4.1 mm versus Galaxy Alpha

2. 2. Galaxy Alpha

   Height:

   132.4 mm +4.8 mm versus S309

   Width:

   65.5 mm

   Depth:

   6.7 mm

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. S309

   Screen diagonal:

   4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   45.5 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy Alpha

   Screen diagonal:

   4.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   60.9 cm²

Galaxy Alpha has approximately 33.7% more rectangular screen area than S309.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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