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Samsung Galaxy Alpha


  • Category:Samsung
  • Year:2014
  • Price: 390 EUR
Display Technology Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M
Screen size 4.7" inch
Screen area 60.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
70.2%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px
PPI /points per inch/ 312 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP , Single
Camera specs 12 MP , f/2.2 , 31mm (standard) , AF
Functions LED flash , panorama , HDR
Video 2160p@30fps , 1080p@60fps , 720p@120fps
Front camera, selfie 2.1 MP , Single
Specifications 2.1 MP
Performance Operating system OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) , upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-T628 MP6
External memory No
Internal memory 32 GB , 2 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 50125
GeekBench 4 Single Core 782
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2457
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1804
General specs Release date 2014 , August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 132.4 Х 65.5 Х 6.7 mm
Weight 115 g
Body build aluminum frame , plastic back
Colors Charcoal Black , Sleek Silver , Dazzling White , Frosted Gold , Scuba Blue
Battery 1860 mAh ,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G) Music play - Up to 37 h
Approximate price 390 EUR
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) , 2(1900) , 3(1800) , 5(850) , 7(2600) , 8(900) , 20(800) - G850F  LTE band 1(2100) , 4(1700/2100) , 17(700) - SM-G850M
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps , LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac , dual-band , Wi-Fi Direct , hotspot
GPS Yes , with A-GPS , GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0 , A2DP , EDR , LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head)     0.51 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No
Headphone jack Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) , accelerometer , gyro , proximity , compass , heart rate - ANT+ - Versions: G850F (Europe); G850T (T-Mobile) , G850M (Vodafone); G850FQ; G850Y Also known as Samsung Galaxy Alfa