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Samsung Galaxy Alpha smartphone with metal frame launches in India for Rs 39990
TT Correspondent |  |  29 Sep 2014

Samsung, has launched the Galaxy Alpha smartphone in India for Rs. 39,990 and it will be available from first week of October. It comes with a metal frame around a plastic body.
 
"As the market leader, Samsung has significantly contributed to the market growth by setting new benchmarks in offering the best-in-class technology and products. With the launch of Galaxy Alpha, Samsung is announcing a new design approach to satiate customer demands for an irresistibly stunning and stylish product. This revolutionary product will change the dynamics of the premium smartphone segment in India", said S.K. Kim, Managing Director, Sales, Samsung Electronics, India.
 
"The Galaxy Alpha was built and designed based on the specific desires of the consumers. With an entirely new appearance, the Galaxy Alpha focuses on both beauty and functionality combining a stunning metal frame and slim, light weight design with the same powerful hardware and features users expect from a flagship Galaxy mobile device", said, Asim Warsi, Vice President, Mobile & IT, Samsung India.
 
Samsung Galaxy Alpha features a 4.7 inch HD Super AMOLED display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution and runs the latest Android 4.4.4 KitKat OS. The handset sports dimensions of 132.4x65.5x6.7mm and weighs 115 grams.
 
It is powered by an octa-core chipset with 1.8Ghz quad-core and 1.3GHz quad-core processors with 2GB of RAM. It comes with 32GB of inbuilt storage with no expandable option. It sports a 12 megapixel rear camera and a 2.1 megapixel front camera. It packs an 1860 mAh battery, which may distract its buyers.
 
For connectivity, it include Micro-USB, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPRS/ EDGE, 3G, 4G/ LTE, and NFC. Samsung says the Galaxy Alpha is compatible with 4G/ LTE bands in India. The Galaxy Alpha also comes with fingerprint scanner and heart rate monitor.
 
Samsung Galaxy Alpha will be available in India in Charcoal Black, Dazzling White and Frosted Gold colour variants.