The Samsung Galaxy Alpha has begun to make its way to more Canadian carriers. Following its launch with Bell Mobility and Virgin Mobile Canada, Videotron announced plans to soon offer it but has yet to launch it. Instead, the next carrier to offer it is TELUS Mobility which today launched Samsung’s first smartphone with a metal frame.
The Samsung GALAXY ALPHA is an extension of your personal style with a metal frame, solid build and ultra-slim design.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha specifications:
- Processor: Octa-core (quad 1.8GHz & quad 1.3GHz) Samsung Exynos 5
- Operating system: Google Android 4.4.4 KitKat
- Cellular connectivity: LTE Cat.6 (Cat.4 in Canada)
- Other connectivity: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi, Bleutooth 4.0 LE, NFC
- Display: 4.7-inch HD (720×1280) Super AMOLED
- RAM: 2GB
- Internal storage: 32GB
- External storage: None
- Rear-facing camera: 12MP
- Front-facing camera: 2MP
- Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor ,gesture sensor, fingerprint
- sensor, heart rate sensor
- Battery: 1,860mAh
- Dimensions: 132.4 × 65.5 × 6.7 millimeters
- Weight: 115 grams
- Colours: Charcoal Black, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Sleek Silver, Scuba Blue
- Other: Ultra Power Saving Mode
TELUS is offering the Samsung Galaxy Alpha for CA$180 with a two-year contract or CA$700 outright. Like Bell, it is offering it in black, white or gold.
Source : TELUS Mobility