Samsung Galaxy Alpha Price in Singapore & Specifications
Samsung has finally decided put their premium hat on and create a device that features a refined look that will match Apple’s iPhone 6 design – The Samsung Galaxy Alpha. This smartphone puts on a manageable size by shying away from the 5-inch screen competition, but rather putting on a 4.7-inch screen front paired with an aluminum body. With just one glance, you can instantly tell that this phone is meant to be a royalty, and by taking a deeper look you’ll see that it’s destined to be one with its features. Find out why here!
Read moreSamsung has finally decided put their premium hat on and create a device that features a refined look that will match Apple’s iPhone 6 design – The Samsung Galaxy Alpha. This smartphone puts on a manageable size by shying away from the 5-inch screen competition, but rather putting on a 4.7-inch screen front paired with an aluminum body. With just one glance, you can instantly tell that this phone is meant to be a royalty, and by taking a deeper look you’ll see that it’s destined to be one with its features. Find out why here!
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Samsung Galaxy Alpha Specs
| Release Date in Singapore | |
|---|---|
| Model | SM-G850 |
| Date | Dec 2014 |
| Processor | |
| Processor frequency | 1.8 GHz |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Coprocessor | Yes |
| Coprocessor frequency | 1.3 GHz |
| Coprocessor cores | 4 |
| Display | |
| Display diagonal | 11.9 cm (4.7") |
| Display resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Orientation sensor | Yes |
| Display type | SAMOLED |
| Touch technology | Multi-touch |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB connector type | Micro-USB |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 115 g |
| Width | 65.5 mm |
| Depth | 6.7 mm |
| Height | 132.4 mm |
| Networking | |
| SIM card capability | Single SIM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM |
| 2G standards | GSM |
| 3G standards | UMTS |
| 4G standard | LTE |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 |
| Bluetooth profiles | A2DP,AVRCP,HFP,HID,HSP,MAP,OPP,PAN,PBAP,SAP |
| 2G bands (primary SIM) | 850,900,1800,1900 MHz |
| 3G bands supported | 850,900,1900,2100 MHz |
| 4G bands supported | 800,1800,2100,2600 MHz |
| Tethering (modem-mode) | Yes |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
| Storage | |
| RAM capacity | 2 GB |
| Internal storage capacity | 32 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | Not supported |
| USB mass storage | Yes |
| Navigation | |
| Position location | Yes |
| Assisted GPS (A-GPS) | Yes |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| Electronic compass | Yes |
| Wi-Fi positioning | Yes |
| Software | |
| Platform | Android |
| Operating system installed | Android 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| Rear camera type | Single camera |
| Rear camera flash | Yes |
| Auto focus | Yes |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) | 12 MP |
| Front camera type | Single camera |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 2.1 MP |
| Video recording | Yes |
| Maximum frame rate | 30 fps |
| Geotagging | Yes |
| Battery | |
| Battery capacity | 1860 mAh |
| Talk time (3G) | 11 h |
| Browsing time (Wi-Fi) | 11 h |
| Browsing time (3G) | 9 h |
| Browsing time (4G) | 9 h |
| Continuous audio playback time | 37 h |
| Continuous video playback time | 10 h |
| Design | |
| Form factor | Bar |
| Product colour | Black |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Video call | Yes |
| Personal info management (PIM) | Alarm clock,Calculator,Calendar,Events reminder,Notes,To-do list |
| Flight mode | Yes |
| Personalization | Icons,Menu,Shortcuts |
| Support for contact groups | Yes |
| Microphone mute | Yes |
| Themes | Wallpapers |
| Subscription | |
| Subscription type | No subscription |
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Singapore - Designed to be Sophisticated
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is explicitly a premium offering from Samsung. It sports an elegant style and form that is by far the most sophisticated look from Samsung’s range of smartphones. It is also Samsung’s first ever Galaxy Series that’s mostly made of a high-quality metal frame that is intended to provide a luxurious and sophisticated finish.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Singapore - High-End Camera Feature
This device from Samsung features an advanced camera system that is capable of capturing moments on a very beautiful on a very beautiful shade and light. It comes with a 12MP shooter which boasts a 16: 9 aspect ratio due to its impressive sensor, this means that you can take widescreen photos just by using the phone’s native camera app. To more icing to the cake, you can download different camera modes for its native camera app through the Galaxy App store.
When it comes to results, the camera of Samsung Galaxy Alpha means business. The photos that it takes are impressive; noise lever is very low even in low light, details are quite abundant on this phone, and colors are accurate yet vivid.
As for its video recording capability, it could capture videos in a stellar resolution which are 2160p at 30fps, and 1080p at 60fps, with slow motion available at 720fps.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Singapore - Stellar Performance
The Galaxy Alpha does just carry a look that could impress, but also the processing power that could perform. It features an Octa-Core processor which we an already consider an equal to a desktop-like speed. Web browsing, gaming, productivity tool, or social media experience will be smooth and seamless with the Samsung Galaxy Alpha.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Singapore - Privacy at the Tip of Your Finger
Fingerprint technology has gone a long way, especially with Samsung’s innovative smartphones. With the Galaxy Alpha, you can easily protect your files, your personal information, and most especially your entire phone just a swipe of your (index) finger.