Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs TECNO Spark CM
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.
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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- Galaxy Alpha:
- OLED
- Spark CM:
- LCD
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Weight
Galaxy Alpha: 57 g lighter
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 115 g
- Spark CM:
- 172 g
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Width
Galaxy Alpha: 6.2 mm narrower
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 65.5 mm
- Spark CM:
- 71.7 mm
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Screen diagonal
Galaxy Alpha: 1 in smaller diagonal
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 4.7 in
- Spark CM:
- 5.7 in
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Chipset
- Galaxy Alpha:
- Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm)
- Spark CM:
- Mediatek MT6737
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Depth
Spark CM: 1.1 mm thinner
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 6.7 mm
- Spark CM:
- 5.6 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. Galaxy Alpha
- Height:
- 132.4 mm
- Width:
- 65.5 mm
- Depth:
- 6.7 mm +1.1 mm versus Spark CM
2. Spark CM
- Height:
- 152.2 mm +19.8 mm versus Galaxy Alpha
- Width:
- 71.7 mm +6.2 mm versus Galaxy Alpha
- Depth:
- 5.6 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Spark CM
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.8 cm²
Spark CM has approximately 37.7% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Alpha.
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.
| Storage | Galaxy Alpha | Spark CM |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | Not recorded | 2 GB RAM |
| 32 GB | 2 GB RAM | Not recorded |
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. Spark CM
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB
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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Galaxy Alpha | Spark CM |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Galaxy Alpha | Spark CM |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Galaxy Alpha | Spark CM |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Galaxy Alpha | Spark CM |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * |
|
Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Galaxy Alpha | Spark CM |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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Unknown |
| Battery life |
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Unknown |
| Body build |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy Alpha | Spark CM |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | Galaxy Alpha | Spark CM |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Galaxy Alpha | Spark CM |
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| Dop |
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