{"id":20166,"date":"2014-08-15T22:06:39","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T16:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/?p=20166"},"modified":"2014-08-15T22:06:39","modified_gmt":"2014-08-15T16:36:39","slug":"samsung-galaxy-alpha-specs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/samsung-galaxy-alpha-specs\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung launches Galaxy Alpha with Metal frame| Specs detailed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung today announced the much anticipated Galaxy Alpha, the new metal-clad Android smartphone. The phone is basically a stripped down version of the Samsung Galaxy S5.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u8OZoyHvX78\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The premium device has a metal frame exposed on the sides and a faux leather back similar to the Galaxy S5. It measures just 6.7mm thick and weighs 115g. Galaxy Alpha sports a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED with 720p display with 1280 x 720 pixels resolution.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-20168\" src=\"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/files\/2014\/08\/Samsung-Galaxy-Alpha-Full-768x511.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Galaxy Alpha Full\" width=\"607\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Samsung-Galaxy-Alpha-Full-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Samsung-Galaxy-Alpha-Full-222x148.jpg 222w, https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Samsung-Galaxy-Alpha-Full.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The device is powered by an Exynos 5 Octa built up of four Cortex-A15 cores (1.8GHz) and four Cortex-A7 cores (1.3GHz). There&#8217;s 2GB of RAM and 32GB of non-expandable storage. It has a battery capacity of 1,860mAh battery, nearly 1,000mAh less than the Galaxy S5. The device runs Android 4.4.4 KitKat with Samsung&#8217;s latest TouchWiz UI along with features such as Ultra-Power Saving Mode, S Health, Finger Print Scanner and Private Mode.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-20169\" src=\"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/files\/2014\/08\/Samsung-Galaxy-Alpha-Side-768x511.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Galaxy Alpha Side\" width=\"591\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Samsung-Galaxy-Alpha-Side-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Samsung-Galaxy-Alpha-Side-222x148.jpg 222w, https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Samsung-Galaxy-Alpha-Side.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For imaging it uses a 12MP shooter primary camera accompanied by a 2.1MP selfie camera. The primary camera supports 4K video capture. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha boasts LTE Cat. 6 connectivity, dual-band Wi-Fi a\/b\/g\/n\/ac, Bluetooth 4.0 . Colour options include White, Silver, Gold and Blue.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-20171\" src=\"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/files\/2014\/08\/04_SM-G850F_002_white-768x511.jpg\" alt=\"04_SM-G850F_002_white\" width=\"613\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/04_SM-G850F_002_white-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/04_SM-G850F_002_white-222x148.jpg 222w, https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/04_SM-G850F_002_white.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Samsung Galaxy Alpha will launch in 150 countries in September. Pricing and India availability is yet to be confirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung today announced the much anticipated Galaxy Alpha, the new metal-clad Android smartphone. The phone is basically a stripped down version of the Samsung Galaxy S5. The premium device has a metal frame exposed on the sides and a faux leather back similar to the Galaxy S5. It measures just 6.7mm thick and weighs 115g. 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