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Samsung’s first smartphone with metal body published in the form of the Galaxy Alpha. The Galaxy Alpha has midrange specs.

The manufacturer shows in a press release that the Galaxy Alpha revolves around the design. The Galaxy Alpha is the first real device from Samsung that is mass produced and has a metal frame. The back of the smartphone is decorated with plastic. The device is only 6.7mm thick and according to Samsung it one of the thinnest smartphones to date. The metal edges of the device are finished with a polished diamond.

What is striking about the Galaxy Alpha is that the device does not have the best specifications features that Samsung has to offer. Thus, the screen is 4.7 “with a resolution of 1280×720 pixels, while other Samsung smartphones for some time have a full HD screen. Smartphone features Samsung’s own octacore processor and 2GB RAM. The internal memory is 32GB and this can not be expanded with a memory card.

The Galaxy Alpha from Samsung LTE Category 6 so he can get theoretically internet speeds of 300Mbps down and 50Mbps up. It can shoot photos in 12 megapixels and this everything is powered by Android 4.4 KitKat. despite its metal body weighs only 114 grams, the Galaxy Alpha. 1860mAh battery is great.

The Samsung Galaxy Alpha will be available from September in the Netherlands for a suggested retail price of 599 euros .