Samsung plans to announce the Galaxy Alpha on August 4th, according to Sammobile. Unlike the Galaxy S series or the Galaxy Note series, the Galaxy Alpha would have aluminium build on the sides, but it would come with mid-range specifications, according to earlier reports. Live images of the smartphone showed up online last week, confirming the Galaxy Alpha name and Android KitKat OS.
According to earlier reports, the Samsung Galaxy Alpha would come with a 4.8-inch 720p display, Android 4.4 (KitKat), 32GB internal storage without expansions slot, fingerprint scanner, heart rate monitor, LTE support, nano SIM slot and faux leather back. Other specifications are not available currently. Since the announcement is expected to next Monday, more details about the smartphone is expected later this week.
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