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LG Risio 3 (X210CMR) vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)

Side by side comparison between LG Risio 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
13Points Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A) Compare LG Risio 3 X
4.7"
AMOLED

720x1280

12
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

1860
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Risio 3 (X210CMR)} 9 Advantages LG Risio 3 (X210CMR) vs Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)} 13 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+5"6%
Larger screen
vs4.7"
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+f/2.0 (aperture)10%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+(front) 5MP137%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+Android 7.1.2 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.1.2 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
+2500 mAh34%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1860 mAh
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
1.4GHz 64bit Quad-corevs+2.5GHz 32bit Quad-core47%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
16GB (9GB available)vs+32GB (25GB available)178%
More internal storage for applications and files
140 grams (4.9 ounces)vs+115 grams (4.03 ounces)22%
Lighter
8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+6.7 millimeters (0.26 inches)21%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
294 PPIvs+312 PPI6%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 12MP49%
Higher resolution main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

22 Common items in both devices
2GB LPDDR3
16 million
720x1280 pixels
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
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ModelRisio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
Other model namesCricket LG Risio 3 LMX210CMR, LM-X210CMR, LG K8 2018AT&T Samsung Galaxy Alpha S801 SM-G850A for USA
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandLGSamsung
Release date5/1/20189/1/2014
Depth8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)6.7 millimeters (0.26 inches)
Size (width x height)71.882 x 144.78 millimeters (2.83 x 5.7 in)65.5 x 132.4 millimeters (2.58 x 5.21 in)
Weight140 grams (4.9 ounces)115 grams (4.03 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI312 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
System versionAndroid 7.1.2 NougatAndroid 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.5GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 308 500MhzQualcomm Adreno 330 578Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (9GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (25GB available)
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 2,4,5,12)LTE 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels12 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4608x2592 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/5" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV, XviDMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-45F1F
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2500 mAh1860 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12.5 hours11 hours
Standby336.5 hours (14 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Moroccan Blue
• HAC M4/T3
• HD Voice
• Colors: Black, Silver, White, Gold, Blue
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Dual Shot camera (video + photo)
• Fingerprint sensor (PayPal certified)
• Dropbox 50GB
• ANT+ support

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Risio 3 (X210CMR)Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.15W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body)1.25W/kg (head), 1.05W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.4W/kg (head), 0.265W/kg (body)
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