Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) Specifications, Price & Features
Overview
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) is powered by Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) processor and featuring a 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio) display, and advanced camera features. It offers impressive performance and battery backup. Below are the complete specifications and detailed features of Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801).
Full Specifications
| Music Playback Time | Up to 59 h |
|---|---|
| Standby Time | Up to 312 h (3G) |
| Battery Talk Time | Up to 13 h (3G) |
| Battery Capacity | 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) |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| Body Weight | 115 g (4.06 oz) |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| NFC | Yes |
| GPS / Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| FM Radio | No |
| USB Port | microUSB 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Screen Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density) |
| Screen Size | 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
| Other Features | ANT+ |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate |
| Announced Date | 2014, August. Released 2014, September |
| Availability Status | Discontinued |
| Camera Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), PDAF |
| Rear Camera Video Recording | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps |
| MicroSD Card Slot | No |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 |
| RAM & Storage Options | 32GB 2GB RAM |
| Available Colors | Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue |
| Model Numbers | SM-G8508S, SM-G850W, SM-G850A |
| Price | ₹ 40,500 |
| SAR Value (Head/Body) | 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body) |
| SAR Value - EU (Head/Body) | 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body) |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G8508S |
| Additional Network Info | 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 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) |
| Platform CPU | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 |
| Platform GPU | Adreno 330 |
| Operating System | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop) |
| Front Camera | 2.1 MP |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Sound Loudspeaker | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) in India?
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) is priced at approximately ₹ 40,500 in India. Prices may vary by retailer and ongoing offers.
Does Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) support 5G?
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) does not list 5G network bands - it supports up to 4G/LTE based on its network specifications.
What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)?
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) is equipped with a Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable battery.
What is the display size of Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)?
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) features a 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio) display.
What RAM and storage options does Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) come in?
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) is available in the following configurations: 32GB 2GB RAM.