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Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Sharp MS1

 
Brief information about compared phones: Samsung Galaxy Alpha , Sharp MS1

Samsung Galaxy Alpha 2014 year of release. cpu Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7). screen 4.7". with resolution 720x1280. Smartphone has 2 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

Sharp MS1 2016 year of release. cpu Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53. screen 5.5". with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 13 megapixel front camera and 13 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology Super AMOLED LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.7" inch 5.5" inch
Screen area 60.9 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 70.2% 70.0%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/ 312 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs 12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF 13 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 2.1 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 2.1 MP 13 MP
Performance Operating system OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Mali-T628 MP6 Mali-T720MP3
External memory No microSD, up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 2 GB RAM 64 GB, 3 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 50125
GeekBench 4 Single Core 782
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2457
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1804
General specs Release date 2014, August 2016, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 132.4 Х 65.5 Х 6.7 mm 155 Х 76.9 Х 7.6 mm
Weight 115 g 151 g
Colors Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue Hanayome White, Pure Pink
Battery 1860 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 390 EUR 240 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G) Music play - Up to 37 h
Body build aluminum frame, plastic back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
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 a/b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE
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)    
Music and Audio Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features 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

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Galaxy Alpha
Reasons to buy MS1
  • Screen 5.5"
  • Front camera 13 MP
  • External memory microSD GB