Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Lyf Earth 2

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Lyf Earth 2 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy Alpha runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Lyf Earth 2 runs at 1.5 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy Alpha the better performer.


Display: Lyf Earth 2 offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Alpha offers 4.7 inches, making Lyf Earth 2 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Alpha features a Super AMOLED display compared to Lyf Earth 2's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy Alpha the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Lyf Earth 2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Alpha offers 12 MP, making Lyf Earth 2 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Lyf Earth 2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Alpha offers 2.1 MP, making Lyf Earth 2 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Lyf Earth 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 2500 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Alpha offers 1860 mAh, making Lyf Earth 2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy Alpha and Lyf Earth 2 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy Alpha receives a higher user rating of 3.6, while Lyf Earth 2 has a rating of 3.

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Samsung Galaxy Alpha
₹19,999
(Discontinued)
Lyf Earth 2
₹4,799
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

65%
67%

Release Date

27 Sep, 2014
05 Jul, 2016

Performance

Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430
Snapdragon 615
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2.1 MP
13 MP

Battery

1860 mAh
2500 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB

User Ratings

3.6/5
(373 ratings)
3/5
(512 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Jul 05, 2016
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)
Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 1.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7
Octa core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T628 MP6
Adreno 405

RAM

2 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.7 inches  (11.94 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

312 ppi
441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.06 %
72.27 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

132.4 mm
142 mm

Width

65.5 mm
67 mm

Thickness

6.7 mm
7.2 mm

Weight

115 grams
140 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Laser Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
Full HD @25 fps
HD @25 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

2.1 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

No
Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @25 fps
HD @25 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

1860 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 11 Hours(3G)
Up to 14 Hours(4G)

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 0.75 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Front

Heart Rate Monitor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope