Samsung has officially announced its first metal phone in a very long time: the Samsung Galaxy Alpha. Normally, Samsung goes all-out in the specs department and puts all the pieces in a plastic case—but the Galaxy Alpha is all about design over specs.
| Specs at a glance: Samsung Galaxy Alpha |
| Screen |
1280×720 4.7″ (312 PPI) AMOLED |
| OS |
Android KitKat 4.4.4 with TouchWiz |
| CPU |
Octa Core (Quad 1.8GHz + Quad 1.3GHz) |
| RAM |
2GB |
| Storage |
32GB, not expandable |
| Networking |
802.11b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS |
| Ports |
Micro-USB 2.0, headphones |
| Camera |
12MP rear camera, 2.1MP front camera |
| Size |
132.4mm × 65.5mm × 6.7mm |
| Weight |
115g |
| Battery |
1860 mAh |