Samsung Galaxy Alpha Overview
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha, released in September 2014, marked a significant shift in Samsung’s design philosophy. It was the company’s first Android smartphone to feature a metallic frame, giving it a more premium feel compared to its predecessors. The device featured a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display with 720x1280 pixel resolution, providing vivid colors and deep blacks. Powered by the Exynos 5430 Octa chipset, it contained an octa-core processor with four 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 cores and four 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 cores. This configuration ensured smooth performance for general use.
In terms of camera capabilities, the Galaxy Alpha was equipped with a 12 MP rear camera that supported 4K video recording at 30fps, along with a 2.1 MP front camera for selfies and video calls. Despite its sleek design and advanced features, the Galaxy Alpha had a relatively small 1860 mAh battery. It runs on Android 4.4.4 KitKat, an upgrade available to Android 5.0.2 Lollipop. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha price in Bangladesh is BDT 38,500 (Official) for 2GB of RAM and 32GB of phone storage. It was available in several colors, including Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, and Scuba Blue.
