Alpha

Samsung Galaxy Alpha




NETWORK
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE

LAUNCH
Announced
2014, August
Status
Available. Released 2014, September

BODY
Dimensions
132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)
Weight
115 g (4.06 oz)
SIM
Nano-SIM

DISPLAY
Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
4.7 inches (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (~312 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

PLATFORM
OS
Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset
Exynos 5 Octa 5430
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T628 MP6

MEMORY
Card slot
No
Internal
32 GB, 2 GB RAM

CAMERA
Primary
12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, 
Features
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, 
Secondary
2.1 MP

SOUND
Alert types
Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
microUSB v2.0

FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser
HTML5
Java
No

- ANT+ support
- Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage)
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- MP4/WMV/H.264 player
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer

BATTERY

Li-Ion 1860 mAh battery
Stand-by
Up to 350 h (3G)
Talk time
Up to 11 h (3G)
Music play
Up to 37 h

MISC
Colors
Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue
SAR US
1.18 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU
0.37 W/kg (head)     0.51 W/kg (body)    
Price group
8/10

TESTS
Performance
Basemark OS II: 915 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 1054
Basemark X: 11065
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.509 (sunlight)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality
Noise -95.7dB / Crosstalk -65.6dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 52h


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