Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Samsung Galaxy Young S6310: specs comparison

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.

Width

Galaxy Young S6310: 6.9 mm narrower

Galaxy Alpha:

65.5 mm

Galaxy Young S6310:

58.6 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy Young S6310: 1.43 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy Alpha:

4.7 in

Galaxy Young S6310:

3.27 in
Chipset

Galaxy Alpha:

Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm)

Galaxy Young S6310:

Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Depth

Galaxy Alpha: 5.8 mm thinner

Galaxy Alpha:

6.7 mm

Galaxy Young S6310:

12.5 mm
Height

Galaxy Young S6310: 23 mm shorter

Galaxy Alpha:

132.4 mm

Galaxy Young S6310:

109.4 mm
Release year

Galaxy Alpha:

2014

Galaxy Young S6310:

2013

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. Galaxy Alpha

Height:

132.4 mm +23 mm versus Galaxy Young S6310
Width:

65.5 mm +6.9 mm versus Galaxy Young S6310
Depth:

6.7 mm
2. Galaxy Young S6310

Height:

109.4 mm
Width:

58.6 mm
Depth:

12.5 mm +5.8 mm versus Galaxy Alpha

Weight

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

1. Galaxy Alpha

115 g

+3 g versus Galaxy Young S6310
2. Galaxy Young S6310

112 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. Galaxy Alpha

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²
2. Galaxy Young S6310

Screen diagonal:

3.27 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

3:2

Approximate rectangular screen area:

31.8 cm²

Galaxy Alpha has approximately 91.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Young S6310.

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 Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy Young S6310, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy Alpha	Galaxy Young S6310
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

Galaxy Young S6310: Original memory entry

4 GB (2 GB user available) · 768 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. Galaxy Alpha

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. Galaxy Young S6310

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 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. Galaxy Alpha

1860 mAh

+560 mAh versus Galaxy Young S6310
2. Galaxy Young S6310

1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy Alpha2. Galaxy Young S6310

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy Young S6310.
Specification	Galaxy Alpha	Galaxy Young S6310
Dimensions (HxWxD)	132.4 Х 65.5 Х 6.7 mm	109.4 Х 58.6 Х 12.5 mm
Weight	115 g	112 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	TFT
Screen size	4.7" inch	3.27" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 2 GB RAM	4 GB (2 GB user available) 768 MB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1860 mAh Removable Li-Ion	1300 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)	Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm)	Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy Young S6310.
Specification	Galaxy Alpha	Galaxy Young S6310
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	256K
Screen area	60.9 cm2	31.8 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.2%	49.7%
PPI /points per inch/	312 PPI	176 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy Young S6310.
Specification	Galaxy Alpha	Galaxy Young S6310
Rear camera, main	12 MP Single	3.15 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/2.2 31mm (standard) AF	3.15 MP f/2.6
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	Unknown
Video	2160p@30fps 1080p@60fps 720p@120fps	480p@24fps
Front camera, selfie	2.1 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	2.1 MP	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy Young S6310.
Specification	Galaxy Alpha	Galaxy Young S6310
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)	1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T628 MP6	Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score *	50125	2300
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	782	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	2457	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	1804	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy Young S6310.
Specification	Galaxy Alpha	Galaxy Young S6310
Release date	2014 August	2013 February
Colors	Charcoal Black Sleek Silver Dazzling White Frosted Gold Scuba Blue	White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	390 EUR	90 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G) Music play - Up to 37 h	Stand by time- Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
Body build	aluminum frame plastic back	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy Young S6310.
Specification	Galaxy Alpha	Galaxy Young S6310
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - G850F LTE band 1(2100) 4(1700/2100) 17(700) - SM-G850M	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - S6310 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - S6312
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot Wi-Fi Direct
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR LE	3.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body)	SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy Young S6310.
Specification	Galaxy Alpha	Galaxy Young S6310
Radio	No	Stereo FM radio RDS recordin
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy Young S6310.
Specification	Galaxy Alpha	Galaxy Young S6310
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass heart rate - ANT+ - Versions: G850F (Europe); G850T (T-Mobile) G850M (Vodafone); G850FQ; G850Y Also known as Samsung Galaxy Alfa	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Versions: S6310L; Samsung Galaxy Young Duos S6312 with dual-SIM card slots

Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Samsung Galaxy Young S6310