Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs LG L90 D405 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy Alpha

Samsung Galaxy Alpha

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LG L90 D405

LG L90 D405

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Samsung Galaxy Alpha or LG L90 D405 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy Alpha LG L90 D405
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Release date 2014, August 2014, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm | 5.21 x 5.21 x 2.58 in 131.6 x 66 x 9.7 mm | 5.18 x 5.18 x 2.6 in
Weight 115 g | 4.06 oz 126 g | 4.44 oz
Body Build Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue White, Black
Battery 1860 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2540 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
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 977 h (2G) / Up to 1012 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 24 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 21 h 30 min (3G)
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.7" in 4.7" in
Screen area 60.9 cm2 60.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 70.2% 70.1%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 540 x 960 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 312 PPI 234 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 2
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF -5 MP or 8 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 2.1 MP, Single 1.3 MP, Single
Specifications 2.1 MP 1.3 MP/ VGA

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop) Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset - Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-T628 MP6 Adreno 305
External memory No microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 171
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 516
GeekBench 4 Single Core 782
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2457
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1804

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Mini-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -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), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - SM-G850M
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 12
Edge Yes Class 12
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
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 - 0.78 W/kg (head)     1.04 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate - Accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- ANT+
Versions
- Versions: G850F (Europe); G850T (T-Mobile), G850M (Vodafone); G850FQ; G850Y Also known as Samsung Galaxy Alfa

- Also available as LG L90 D405N

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