Samsung Galaxy Alpha

Samsung Galaxy Alpha may be considered the premium version of Galaxy S5 with better design build, but slightly lower specs. The smartphone features metal body, but keeps the same form factor as Galaxy S5.
STATUS
INTRODUCED
FORM FACTOR
SAR VALUE (EU)
NETWORKS
BATTERY
Available
September 2014
Block
0.370 W/Kg
2G, 4G
Li-Ion, 1860 mAh

softpedia rating

4.0/5

user rating 7

3.6/5

Technical Specifications

general
Introduced
September 2014
Announced
August 2014
Network (2G)
GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 / GSM 850
Network (3G)
Form factor
Block
Antenna type
Internal
SAR value (EU)
0.370 W/Kg
SAR value (US)
1.180 W/Kg
sim information
SIM Type
nano-SIM
Multi-SIM
No
software & os
Platform
Android
OS & Version
Android 4.4.4 KitKat
hardware specs
Internal Storage
32 GB
RAM
2 GB
CPU / Chipset
Exynos 5 Octa 5430, quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-T628 MP6
size
Weight
115.0 g (with battery)
Dimensions
132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7
display
Type
Graphical
Coloured
Yes, Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
4.70 inch
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels
Extras
- Gorilla Glass 4
ringtones
Polyphonic ringtones
Yes
Ringtone profiles
Yes
Extras
- MP3, WAV ringtones
networking
HSDPA speed
42.2 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
DATA
Yes, LTE-A Cat6, 300 Mbps DL, 50 Mbps UL
WLAN
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes, 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4G
Yes
WAP
Yes
Browser
Yes, HTML5
Email client
Yes
PC kit
No
camera
Type
Builtin, 12 MP
Photo Resolution
4128 x 3096 pixels
Flash
LED Flash
Autofocus
Yes
Secondary camera
Yes, 2.1MP
Extras
- dual camera, geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, panorama, HDR
features
Vibration
Yes
SMS
Send / Receive
MMS
Send / Receive
Java
Games
Yes, (changeable)
Clock
Yes
Alarm
Yes
Calculator
Yes
Calendar
Yes
To-do list
Yes
Voice dialing
Yes
Voice memo
Yes
T9
Yes
Multiple numbers / contact
Yes
Handsfree
Yes
Headset jack
Yes
Extras
- ANT+ support
- Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage)
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- SNS integration
- Organizer
standard battery
Type
Li-Ion
Capacity
1860 mAh

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