Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS) vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

11/23/2015 8:27 PM, updated: 10/17/2021 8:23 AM

Compare Samsung Galaxy Alpha X Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS) 04Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.3"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

2mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

24Points Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F) Compare Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.7"
AMOLED

720x1280

12
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

1860
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)

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!

4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	vs	24 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+Android 5.1.1 LollipopAdvantage Android 5.1.1 Lollipop is newer and safer	vs	Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.	vs	1 slot (Single-SIM)
+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
1.3GHz 64bit Dual-core	vs	+1.8GHz 32bit Octa-core45% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR3	vs	+2GB LPDDR33 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GB (2GB available)	vs	+32GB (25GB available)12 times More internal storage for applications and files
128 grams (4.48 ounces)	vs	+115 grams (4.03 ounces)11% Lighter
9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)	vs	+6.7 millimeters (0.26 inches)42% Thinner
480x800 pixels	vs	+720x1280 pixels140% Higher resolution screen
217 PPI	vs	+312 PPI44% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.3"	vs	+4.7"9% Larger screen
(back) 5MP	vs	+(back) 12MP137% Higher resolution main camera
(front) 2MP	vs	+(front) 2.1MP8% Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)	vs	+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)	vs	+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
3G+ HSPA+	vs	+4G LTE-AAdvantage The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps	vs	+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps6 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1800 mAh	vs	+1860 mAh3% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
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 supported	vs	+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supported	vs	+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supported	vs	+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

20 Common items in both devices

Super AMOLED

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

HDR photo only main camera / HDR photo/video only main camera

f/2.2 (aperture)

+13 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Other model names	Galaxy J1 Ace SM-J110L/Dual-Sim (3G)	Samsung Galaxy Alpha 4G LTE G850F, Samsung SM-G850F
Country or region available	(Latin America), Brazil	(Europe)
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Release date	10/1/2015	9/1/2014
Depth	9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)	6.7 millimeters (0.26 inches)
Size (width x height)	67.6 x 130.1 millimeters (2.66 x 5.12 in)	65.5 x 132.4 millimeters (2.58 x 5.21 in)
Weight	128 grams (4.48 ounces)	115 grams (4.03 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Display type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Screen size	4.3" inches	4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~70.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x800 pixels	720x1280 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)	217 PPI	312 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
System version	Android 4.4.4 KitKat	Android 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware update	Android 5.1.1 Lollipop	Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Chipset	64bit: Marvell Armada PXA1908 (28nm)	32bit: Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 (20nm)
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core)	Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-core) 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	Vivante GC7000UL	ARM Mali-T628 MP6
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR3	2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage	4GB (2GB available) eMMC	32GB (25GB available)
External storage	Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Not supported
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	21/5.76 Mbps	150/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	LTE 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	12 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	4608x2592 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/2.2 (aperture)	f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	HDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Front camera (secondary)	2 megapixels	2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	VGA (640x480)	Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	2 microphones or more
Radio	FM (RDS)	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Not supported	Supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Sensors	Accelerometer Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1800 mAh	1860 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	9 hours	11 hours
Standby	450 hours (18.8 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White, Blue • Samsung TouchWiz UI	• 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
	Galaxy J1 Ace Duos (3G SM-J110L/DS)	Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	1.17W/kg (head), 1.09W/kg (body)	1.18W/kg (head), 0.75W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.628W/kg (head), 0.514W/kg (body)	0.4W/kg (head), 0.506W/kg (body)