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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)

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Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)^*
Processor: Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400^*
Display diagonal: 4.70 in^*
Battery capacity: 1,860 mAh^*
Horizontal pixels: Display: 720 px
Vertical pixels: Display: 1,280 px

Display

Display diagonal: 4.70 in^*
Display pixel density: 312 ppi^*
Resolution: 720 × 1280^*
Panel: Display: Super AMOLED
Horizontal pixels: Display: 720 px
Vertical pixels: Display: 1,280 px

Displays

Display^*
Diagonal
4.70 in^*
Horizontal pixels
720 px^*
Vertical pixels
1,280 px^*
Technology
Super AMOLED^*

Processing & platform

Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)^*
Processor: Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400^*
Graphics: Adreno 330 ^*

CPU core groups

Krait 400^*
Cores
4^*
Listed frequency
2.5 GHz^*

Memory & storage

Storage options: 32 GB, 2 GB RAM^*

Memory configurations

2 GB RAM / 32 GB storage^*
Memory
2 GB^*
Capacity
32 GB^*

Memory options

2 GB^*
Capacity
2 GB^*

Storage options

32 GB^*
Capacity
32 GB^*

Cameras

Front selfie^*

Light-capture estimate
Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.

Resolution
2.10 MP^*
Position
Front^*
Role
selfie^*
Rear camera 1^*

Light-capture estimate
Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.

Resolution
12 MP^*
Position
Rear^*
Aperture
2.20 f-number^*

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Power specifications

Battery capacity: 1,860 mAh^*

Connectivity & software

Operating system: Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)^*
Cellular networks: GSM / HSPA / LTE^*
Wi-Fi: Reported value 1: WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot^*
Reported value 2: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot^*
Reported value 3: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot^*
Bluetooth: Reported value 1: 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE^*
Reported value 2: 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE^*
Reported value 3: 4^*
Reported value 4: 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE^*
NFC: Yes^*

Sensors

accelerometer^*
compass^*
Fingerprint (front-mounted)^*
gyro^*
heart rate^*
proximity^*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions: 132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)^*
Weight: 115 g^*

Colors

Charcoal Black^*
Dazzling White^*
Frosted Gold^*
Scuba Blue^*
Sleek Silver^*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 31 fields

Body Weight

115 g (4.06 oz)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
115^*
unit
g^*
original
115 g^*
span
- 0^*
- 5^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Body SIM

Nano-SIM^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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Display Type

4.7 inches, 60.9 cm^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
4.7^*
unit
inches^*
original
4.7 inches^*
span
- 0^*
- 10^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
60.9^*
unit
cm^*
original
60.9 cm^*
span
- 12^*
- 19^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Display Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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x
720^*
y
1,280^*
unit
px^*
original
720 x 1280^*
span
- 0^*
- 10^*
role
Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.^*

Platform OS

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)^*

Scope and conditions

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Platform Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
28^*
unit
nm^*
original
28 nm^*
span
- 35^*
- 40^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Platform Cpu

Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
2.5^*
unit
GHz^*
original
2.5 GHz^*
span
- 10^*
- 17^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Platform Gpu

Adreno 330^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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Memory Cardslot

No^*

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Name

Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)^*

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Memory Internalmemory

32GB 2GB RAM^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
32^*
unit
GB^*
original
32GB^*
span
- 0^*
- 4^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
2^*
unit
GB^*
original
2GB^*
span
- 5^*
- 8^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

MainCamera Cameraspecs

12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), PDAF^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
12^*
unit
MP^*
original
12 MP^*
span
- 0^*
- 5^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
31^*
unit
mm^*
original
31mm^*
span
- 14^*
- 18^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

value
2.2^*
unit
f-number^*
original
f/2.2^*
span
- 7^*
- 12^*

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

MainCamera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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MainCamera Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
30^*
unit
fps^*
original
30fps^*
span
- 3^*
- 8^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
60^*
unit
fps^*
original
60fps^*
span
- 16^*
- 21^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
120^*
unit
fps^*
original
120fps^*
span
- 28^*
- 34^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

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SelfieCamera Cameraspecs

2.1 MP^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
2.1^*
unit
MP^*
original
2.1 MP^*
span
- 0^*
- 6^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

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Sound Feature

Yes^*

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explicit_quantities

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Sound 3.5mmjack

Yes^*

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COMMS WLAN

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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COMMS Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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COMMS NFC

Yes^*

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COMMS Radio

No^*

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COMMS USB

microUSB 2.0^*

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explicit_quantities

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Battery Type

Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
1,860^*
unit
mAh^*
original
1860 mAh^*
span
- 7^*
- 15^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

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Colors

Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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Price

About 450 EUR^*

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Network Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Network 2gbands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Network 3gbands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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Network 4gbands

1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G8508S^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
5.76^*
unit
Mbps^*
original
5.76 Mbps^*
span
- 10^*
- 19^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
50^*
unit
Mbps^*
original
50 Mbps^*
span
- 34^*
- 41^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Body Dimensions

132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
6.7^*
unit
mm^*
original
6.7 mm^*
span
- 15^*
- 21^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
0.26^*
unit
in^*
original
0.26 in^*
span
- 37^*
- 44^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

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Specifications 2 · 48 fields

body weight

115 g (4.06 oz)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
115^*
unit
g^*
original
115 g^*
span
- 0^*
- 5^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

body sim

Nano-SIM^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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display type

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors^*

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display size

4.7 inches, 60.9 cm (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
4.7^*
unit
inches^*
original
4.7 inches^*
span
- 0^*
- 10^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
60.9^*
unit
cm^*
original
60.9 cm^*
span
- 12^*
- 19^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

x
720^*
y
1,280^*
unit
px^*
original
720 x 1280^*
span
- 0^*
- 10^*
role
Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.^*

memory card slot

No^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

sound loudspeaker

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

model

Galaxy Alpha (S801)^*

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sound 3.5mm jack

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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comms wlan

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms gps

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

comms radio

No^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms usb

microUSB 2.0^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

features sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE^*

Scope and conditions

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optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

features

ANT+^*

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misc colors

Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 3g bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
5.76^*
unit
Mbps^*
original
5.76 Mbps^*
span
- 10^*
- 19^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
50^*
unit
Mbps^*
original
50 Mbps^*
span
- 34^*
- 41^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform os

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform chipset

Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
28^*
unit
nm^*
original
28 nm^*
span
- 35^*
- 40^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 2g bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform cpu

Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
2.5^*
unit
GHz^*
original
2.5 GHz^*
span
- 10^*
- 17^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform gpu

Adreno 330^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

memory internal

32 GB, 2 GB RAM^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
32^*
unit
GB^*
original
32 GB^*
span
- 0^*
- 5^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
2^*
unit
GB^*
original
2 GB^*
span
- 7^*
- 11^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

main camera single

12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), PDAF^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
12^*
unit
MP^*
original
12 MP^*
span
- 0^*
- 5^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
31^*
unit
mm^*
original
31mm^*
span
- 14^*
- 18^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

value
2.2^*
unit
f-number^*
original
f/2.2^*
span
- 7^*
- 12^*

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

main camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
30^*
unit
fps^*
original
30fps^*
span
- 6^*
- 11^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
60^*
unit
fps^*
original
60fps^*
span
- 19^*
- 24^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
120^*
unit
fps^*
original
120fps^*
span
- 31^*
- 37^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc price

About 450 EUR^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

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main camera features

LED flash, panorama, HDR^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 4g bands

LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - G8508S^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network gprs

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms nfc

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc models

SM-G8508S^*

Scope and conditions

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optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network edge

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

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aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

selfie camera single

2.1 MP^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
2.1^*
unit
MP^*
original
2.1 MP^*
span
- 0^*
- 6^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

launch announced

2014, August^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

sound

Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc sar eu

0.40 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
0.4^*
unit
W^*
original
0.40 W^*
span
- 0^*
- 6^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
0.27^*
unit
W^*
original
0.27 W^*
span
- 21^*
- 27^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc sar

1.25 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
1.25^*
unit
W^*
original
1.25 W^*
span
- 0^*
- 6^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
1.05^*
unit
W^*
original
1.05 W^*
span
- 21^*
- 27^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery

Removable Li-Ion 1860 mAh battery^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
1,860^*
unit
mAh^*
original
1860 mAh^*
span
- 17^*
- 25^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery music play

Up to 59 h^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

launch status

Available. Released 2014, September^*

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explicit_quantities

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declared_pixel_matrices

network

LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - G850A, SM-G850W^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery talk time

Up to 13 h (3G)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery stand.by

Up to 312 h (3G)^*

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explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

body dimensions

132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
6.7^*
unit
mm^*
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6.7 mm^*
span
- 15^*
- 21^*
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value
0.26^*
unit
in^*
original
0.26 in^*
span
- 37^*
- 44^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

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Specifications 3 · 18 fields

Body Weight (g)

115^* g

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Display Type

Super AMOLED^*

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Pixels X

720^*

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Pixels Y

1,280^*

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Display Size (inches)

4.7^* inches

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Screen to Body Ratio (%)

70.2^* %

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RAM (GB)

2^* GB

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Main Camera Single (MP)

12^* MP

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Selfie camera Single (MP)

2.1^* MP

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Sound 3.5mm jack

1^*

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Comms Bluetooth

4^*

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

1,860^* mAh

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Price in USD

598.5^*

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Model

Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)^*

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Launch Expected Year

2014.0^*

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Height (mm)

132.4^* mm

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Width (mm)

65.5^* mm

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Thickness (mm)

6.7^* mm

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Specifications 4 · 52 fields

Battery · Music play

Up to 59 h^*

Battery · Stand-by

Up to 312 h (3G)^*

Battery · Talk time

Up to 13 h (3G)^*

Battery · Type

Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable^*

Body · Dimensions

132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)^*

Body · SIM

Nano-SIM^*

Body · Weight

115 g (4.06 oz)^*

Comms · Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE^*

Comms · NFC

Yes^*

Comms · Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS^*

Comms · Radio

No^*

Comms · USB

microUSB 2.0^*

Comms · WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot^*

Display · Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4^*

Display · Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)^*

Display · Size

4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)^*

Display · Type

Super AMOLED^*

Features · Features

ANT+^*

Features · Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate^*

Launch · Announced

2014, August. Released 2014, September^*

Launch · Status

Discontinued^*

Main Camera · Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR^*

Main Camera · Single

12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), PDAF^*

Main Camera · Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps^*

Memory · Card slot

No^*

Memory · Features

eMMC 5.0^*

Memory · Internal

32GB 2GB RAM^*

Misc · Colors

Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue^*

Misc · Models

SM-G8508S, SM-G850W, SM-G850A^*

Historical price

About 450 EUR^*

Misc · SAR

1.25 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)^*

Misc · SAR EU

0.40 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)^*

Network · 2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900^*

Network · 3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA^*

Network · 4G bands

1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G8508S^*

Network · Features

HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - G850A, SM-G850W 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17 - G850A, SM-G850W^*

Network · Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps^*

Network · Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE^*

Platform · Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)^*

Platform · CPU

Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400^*

Platform · GPU

Adreno 330^*

Platform · OS

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)^*

Selfie camera · Single

2.1 MP^*

Sound · 3.5mm jack

Yes^*

Sound · Loudspeaker

Yes^*

Colors

Charcoal Black: Charcoal Black^*
Sleek Silver: Sleek Silver^*
Dazzling White: Dazzling White^*
Frosted Gold: Frosted Gold^*
Scuba Blue: Scuba Blue^*

Display

Diagonal: 4.7^* in
Horizontal pixels: 720^* px
Vertical pixels: 1,280^* px
Technology: Super AMOLED^*

Front cameras

Front selfie

Resolution: 2.1^* MP
Position: Front^*
Role: selfie^*

Memory options

2 GB

Capacity: 2.0^* GB

32 GB

Capacity: 32.0^* GB

2 GB RAM / 32 GB

Memory: 2.0^* GB
Capacity: 32.0^* GB

CPU core groups

Krait 400

Cores: 4^*
Listed frequency: 2.5^* GHz

Rear cameras

Rear camera 1

Resolution: 12.0^* MP
Position: Rear^*
Aperture: 2.2^* f-number

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted): Fingerprint (front-mounted)^*
accelerometer: accelerometer^*
gyro: gyro^*
proximity: proximity^*
compass: compass^*
heart rate: heart rate^*

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