With the festival season kicking off, Samsung, on Saturday, launched a new Alpha smartphone in India with a price tag of Rs.39,990. The phone, which will be available from the first week of October, is a departure from the trademark Galaxy design of the Korean technology giant.
FeaturesThe phone is powered by an octa-core processor with 2GB RAM, and comes with a 4.7-inch HD Super AMOLED screen. It has a 12 MP rear camera and 2.1MP front camera with 1860 mAh battery and 32GB internal storage.
The company said Galaxy Alpha was the slimmest device ever in the series at 6.7 mm and weighs 115 gram.
It also has 4G LTE capability. The company has tied up with Bharti Airtel wherein customers will get 5 GB of 4G data for two months in circles where the operator has launched 4G services.
Asim Warsi, Vice-President, Mobile & IT, Samsung India, said, “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.”
