Screen size
Galaxy Alpha4.7"
Galaxy M08Winner: 6.7"+30%
Quick verdict
Galaxy M08 leads the measured specs 14-4.
Measured wins
Galaxy Alpha
4
spec wins
Ties
3
equal specs
Galaxy M08
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy Alpha
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy M08
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy Alpha
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy M08
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy Alpha
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy M08
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy Alpha
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G850F, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17 - SM-G850M
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
Galaxy M08
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Galaxy Alpha
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Galaxy M08
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy Alpha
2014, August. Released 2014, September
Galaxy M08
2026, October 01
Status
Galaxy Alpha
Discontinued
Galaxy M08
Released Oct 2026
Dimensions
Galaxy Alpha
132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)
Galaxy M08
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy Alpha
115 g (4.06 oz)
Galaxy M08
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Galaxy Alpha
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Galaxy M08
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy Alpha
Nano-SIM
Galaxy M08
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy Alpha
-
Galaxy M08
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Type
Galaxy Alpha
Super AMOLED
Galaxy M08
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Galaxy Alpha
4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M08
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy Alpha
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Galaxy M08
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy Alpha
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Galaxy M08
-
OS
Galaxy Alpha
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Galaxy M08
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy Alpha
Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm)
Galaxy M08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
CPU
Galaxy Alpha
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
Galaxy M08
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy Alpha
Mali-T628 MP6
Galaxy M08
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy Alpha
No
Galaxy M08
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy Alpha
32GB 2GB RAM
Galaxy M08
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy Alpha
eMMC 5.0
Galaxy M08
-
Single
Galaxy Alpha
12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Galaxy M08
-
Features
Galaxy Alpha
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy M08
LED flash
Video
Galaxy Alpha
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps
Galaxy M08
1080p@30/60fps
Dual
Galaxy Alpha
-
Galaxy M08
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Galaxy Alpha
2.1 MP
Galaxy M08
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy Alpha
Galaxy M08
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy Alpha
Yes
Galaxy M08
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy Alpha
Yes
Galaxy M08
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy Alpha
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Galaxy M08
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy Alpha
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Galaxy M08
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy Alpha
GPS, GLONASS
Galaxy M08
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy Alpha
Yes
Galaxy M08
No
Radio
Galaxy Alpha
No
Galaxy M08
FM radio
USB
Galaxy Alpha
microUSB 2.0
Galaxy M08
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy Alpha
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate
Galaxy M08
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other
Galaxy Alpha
ANT+
Galaxy M08
-
Type
Galaxy Alpha
Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable
Galaxy M08
6000 mAh
Stand-by
Galaxy Alpha
Up to 350 h (3G)
Galaxy M08
-
Talk time
Galaxy Alpha
Up to 11 h (3G)
Galaxy M08
-
Music play
Galaxy Alpha
Up to 37 h
Galaxy M08
-
Charging
Galaxy Alpha
-
Galaxy M08
25W wired
Colors
Galaxy Alpha
Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue
Galaxy M08
Silver
Models
Galaxy Alpha
SM-G850F, SM-G850FQ, SM-G850Y, SM-G850M, SM-G850T, SM-G850A, SM-G850S, SM-G850L, SM-G850K
Galaxy M08
SM-M085F, SM-M085F/DS
SAR
Galaxy Alpha
1.18 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M08
0.62 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy Alpha
0.37 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M08
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy Alpha
About 390 EUR
Galaxy M08
About 160 EUR