Prague, August 13, 2014 – Samsung Electronics introduced its new approach to design – the smartphone GALAXY Alpha. The latest addition to the very popular line GALAXY features a sophisticated design, a compact body with a metal frame and a solid construction. Samsung GALAXY Alpha is extremely practical and, thanks to its elegance, combines style and the most modern technology.
"Samsung GALAXY Alpha was designed and built based on the specific wishes of consumers,” said JK Shin, executive director and head of IT and mobile communications at Samsung Electronics. "With a completely new look GALAXY Alpha focuses on both design and functionality. It combines a metal frame and a slim, lightweight design while utilizing powerful hardware. It will thus meet all the expectations of its users.
A new standard in Samsung smartphone design GALAXY
Samsung GALAXY Alpha represents a new approach to design while focusing on elegant aesthetics and compact construction. It was created to help consumers express their unique style without sacrificing functionality. It features a sophisticated design with a metal frame, elegantly curved corners and a pleasant to the touch, soft back cover. GALAXY At less than 7mm, the Alpha is also one of the thinnest GALAXY device at all and its uniquely compact design and light weight ensure maximum comfort of use
Elegance and high performance
The stylish body hides powerful hardware that users expect from a mobile device from the line GALAXY they rightly expect. The device is equipped with a top-of-the-line 4,7-inch HD Super AMOLED display, a powerful camera, and when shooting with the HDR function, it ensures vivid colors and faithful contrast. Thanks to this, photos and videos will be clear and without shadows. GALAXY Alpha will also offer popular features such as High Power Saving Mode, S Health, fingerprint sensor and Private Mode. It goes without saying that Alphy can be connected to the latest Samsung Gear Fit, Gear Live and Gear 2 accessories.
GALAXY Alpha will appear on the shelves of Czech stores during September. Domestic customers will be able to choose from several color variants: elegant silver, jet black and sparkling white. The recommended retail price on the Czech market will be CZK 16 including VAT.
technical specifications
Sew | LTE Cat.6 (300 / 50Mbps) |
Display | 4,7” HD Super AMOLED (1280 x 720) |
processor | Octa-core (4-core 1,8 GHz + 4-core 1,3 GHz) or 4-core 2,5 GHz |
Operating system | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) |
Camera | 12MP (rear) + 2.1MP (front) |
Camera features | Beauty Face, Dual Camera, HDR (Panorama, Selective Focus, Shot & More, Virtual Tour |
Video | UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @ 30fps Video codec: H.263, H.264(AVC), MPEG4, VC-1, Sorenson Spark, MP43, WMV7, WMV8, VP8 Video format: MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
Audio | Audio codec: MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, Vorbis, FLAC Audio format: MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
other functions | Ultra Power Saving Mode Download Booster Quick Connect private Mode |
Google Mobile Services | Chrome, Drive, Photos, Gmail, Google, Google+, Google Settings, Hangouts, Maps, Play Books, Play Games, Play Newsstand, Play Movie & TV, Play Music, Play Store, Voice Search, YouTube |
Connectivity | WiFi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac HT80, MIMO(2×2) Bluetooth®: 4.0 BLE / ANT+ USB: USB 2.0 NFC |
Sensors | Gesture sensor, Fingerprint sensor, Heart rate sensor, Hall sensor, Accelerometer, Geomagnetic sensor, Gyro sensor, Light sensor, Barometer, Distance sensor |
Memory | RAM: 2 GB Internal memory: 32 GB No SD slot |
Dimensions | 132,4 x 65,5 x 6,7 mm, 115 g |
Battery | 1 860 mAh |