Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs. Apple iPhone 6 - Video Comparison

While Apple has chosen to experiment on larger screen sizes with the Apple iPhone 6, Samsung has decided that they will replace their all plastic body with a premium metal design on their Samsung Galaxy Alpha. Both handsets offer nearly identical specs and features, so lets see how they compare.

Samsung Galaxy Alpha - Video Review

The Samsung Galaxy Alpha marks a new step in the company's journey with beautiful and stylish metal design that replaces the regular plastic and the usual powerful internals that allow Samsung's products to stand out in the market.

Samsung Galaxy Alpha - Photo Samples

Samsung has unveiled their Galaxy Alpha which is clearly meant to rival the upcoming 4.7 inch iPhone 6. Samsung has even gone out of their way to outfit their newest device with a 12 megapixel camera which will likely rival the camera on the next iPhone. 

Now with the Samsung Galaxy Alpha set to launch on September 12, we are getting a look at some of its camera samples and learning more about the sensor Samsung has used.

Samsung Galaxy Alpha features an Exynos 5430, the world's first 20nm HKMG based chip

Yesterday we saw the Samsung Galaxy Alpha announced, with a premium metal design and an unusually smaller 4.7 inch display. One interesting addition to the handset is the powerful Samsung Exynos 5430 octa-core processor. It just so happens that this chip is the world’s first 20nm high-k metal gate (HKMG) based chip on a smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy Alpha - Promotional Video

The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a variant of the Samsung Galaxy S5 which sets itself apart with its metal frame on its side, which should class it as a premium design. Samsung has released the first video promoting this newly announced Galaxy Alpha, and to be honest, we wish the company had shown a little more excitement for this release.

Samsung Galaxy Alpha officially announced

The Samsung Galaxy Alpha has been officially announced after months of rumors and leaks. The Galaxy Alpha is a premium smartphone with a metal frame, and happens to be the thinnest in the Galaxy smartphone lineup. The new device was unveiled at an event in Russia, which will also be the first market where consumers will be able to pre-order the Galaxy Alpha.