Samsung Galaxy Alpha release date is said to be on Friday, but it will be initially available on AT&T.
Apple had already released its newest line of iPhones few days ago. The iPhone 6 Plus and iPhone 6 set another record breaking number of sales compared to the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c last year.
Now, Samsung will release its third flagship phone. It was reported to be an 'iPhone killer'. Its launch is rumored that it might 'overshadow' Blackberry's launch.
Reports claim that the Samsung Galaxy Alpha has an iPhone 5 feel.
Its alluminum metal frame like the iPhone 5 but a 'cheap- feeling plasticky smartphones' because its back is still plastic.
The 'iPhone killer's' screen may not be as sharper than the latest Galaxy and Note smartphones. Though it boasts an AMOLED display its resolution is likely closer to the Samsung Galaxy S3 at a 4.7- inch, 1280 by 720 pixel.
According to review from T3 it describes the Samsung Galaxy Alpha as "The "sleek" new handset boasts "great power", an attractive design with metal framing and plenty of camera features."
The camera is a great advantage; it sports a 12 megapixel rear camera with LED flash, pixel higher tha the iPhones; and 2.1 megapixel front camera with Beauty Face, Dual Camera, HDR (High Dynamic Range), Panorama, Selective Focus, Shot & More and Virtual Tour. It also offers a 4k video shooting mode.
It is powered by a Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex- A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex- A7 and runs in the latest Android 4.4 KitKat; 2 GB of RAM and 32GB or 16GB internal memory. It also offers an expandable. memory up to 128GB.
Other key features like in the Samsung Galaxy S4 are;
finger print scanner that can unlocked the phone itself or when in Private mode; heart rate monitor along with S health apps; Ultra Power save mode; and NFC, 4G, and Bluetooth®: 4.0 BLE / ANT+ for its connectivity.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha release date will be on Friday. It will be available on AT&T that costs $199.99 on a standard two- year contract, $25.55 per month on AT&T Next 18, $30.65 per month on AT&T Next 12, or $612.99 off contract.
