Early before the release of the Galaxy Alpha it is one of the most well-known facts that Samsung will release the Alpha as rival to the iPhone 6 from Apple. Since their release its inevitable that we will pit them against each other.
Design
Weighing 129 grams and measuring 138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm, the iPhone 6 is heavier than its competitors. The Galaxy Alpha weighs only 115 grams and measures 132.4 x 65.5 with 6.7mm of thickness.
Display
The iPhone 6 delivers the biggest display for the Apple flagship at 4.7 inches, discounted the iPhone 6 Plus. The Galaxy Alpha has a the same display with the same resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and 312ppi pixel density.
Hardware
According to GSM Arena, the iPhone 6 runs on the Apple A8 dual-core M8 co-processor that clocks at 1.4GHz that is powerful. The Galaxy Alpha runs on a octa core and quad-core Cortex A7 processor with speeds of 1.3GHz and 1.7GHz. The iPhone 6 offers three internal storage variants at 16GB, 64GB, and 128GB. While the Galaxy Alpha only offers 32GB. However, the Galaxy Alpha has a RAM capacity of 2GB, on par with the iPhone 6 Plus RAM.
Camera
The iPhone 6 has an 8MP back camera, with great features and a front 1.2 MP shooter. The Galaxy Alpha has a 12MP back camera and 2.1 front shooters with multiple features.
Battery
The iPhone 6 has an 1810 mAh battery that is good for its size. While the 1860mAh of the Galaxy Alpha is better with lasting juice.
Price
The Galaxy Alpha is cheaper at $640, while the iPhone 6 will run you $900 on Amazon.