Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs. Motorola Moto X

Samsung Galaxy Alpha
  • 4.7" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Octa SoC     32GB Storage
  • 12-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 1860 mAh
Galaxy Alpha
News (38)
Galaxy Alpha Price
$90. Search
Motorola Moto X
  • 4.7" (1280x720) AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon S4 Pro SoC     64GB Storage
  • 10-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2200 mAh
Motorola Moto X
News (254)
Motorola Moto X Price
$310. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy AlphaMoto X
ProductGalaxy Alpha (Launched 2014-08-01)Motorola Moto X (Launched 2013-08-23)
Display4.7" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 4.7" 1280x720 AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 12-MP (Primary)
  • 10-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2.1-MP
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • Octa SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • None
  • Snapdragon S4 Pro SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • None
Battery1860 mAh2200 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 115g (4.1oz), 132.4x65.5x6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches)IPxx, 130g (4.6oz), 129x65x10 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches)
Price (Market)$90$310
Display
Product NameGalaxy AlphaMoto X
TypeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Diagonal (inches)4.7"4.7"
Display/Body Ratio70.2%72.6%
Resolution1280x7201280x720
Sharpness (PPI)312 PPI312 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy AlphaMoto X
Megapixel12-MP10-MP
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy AlphaMoto X
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)1860 mAh2200 mAh
Talk Time11 hours13 hours
Music Playback Time37 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy AlphaMoto X
Processor BrandSamsungQualcomm
Processor NameOctaSnapdragon S4 Pro
Processor ModelOcta CoreMSM8960
Processor # Cores82
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.8 & quad-core 1.3 GHz1.7 GHz
RAM Options2GB2GB
Internal Storage Options32GB64GB
Memory Card TypeNoneNone
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.4Android 4.2.2
Communications
Product NameGalaxy AlphaMoto X
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT3 102/51 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBmicroUSB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.18 W/Kg1.39 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.75 W/Kg0.5 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.37 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.51 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy AlphaMoto X
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy AlphaMoto X
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • Adobe Flash
  • Java
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • WMA
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs. Motorola Moto X Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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