• 4.7" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Octa SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 12-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 1860 mAh
  • 5.7" (2160x1080) IPS LCD
  • 3GB/4GB
    Snapdragon 625 SoC
    32GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2.2 2 Rear Cameras
  • 3000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy AlphaS5
ProductGalaxy Alpha (Launched 2014-08-01)Lenovo S5
Display4.7" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 5.7" 2160x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 12-MP (Primary)
  • 13-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 13-MP f/2.2
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2.1-MP
  • 16-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • Octa SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • None
  • Snapdragon 625 SoC
  • 3GB/4GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery1860 mAh3000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 115g (4.1oz), 132.4x65.5x6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 inches)IP Rating, 155g (5.5oz), 73.5x154x7.8 mm (2.89 x 6.06 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$90
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Display
Product NameGalaxy AlphaS5
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)4.7"5.7"
Display/Body Ratio70.2%74.1%
Resolution1280x7202160x1080
Sharpness (PPI)312 PPI424 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy AlphaS5
Megapixel12-MP13-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Dual LED Flash
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy AlphaS5
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)1860 mAh3000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Non-Removable
Talk Time11 hours
Music Playback Time37 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy AlphaS5
Processor BrandSamsungQualcomm
Processor NameOctaSnapdragon 625
Processor ModelOcta CoreMSM8953
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.8 & quad-core 1.3 GHz2 GHz
RAM Options2GB3GB/4GB
Internal Storage Options32GB32GB/64GB/128GB
Memory Card TypeNoneMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.4Android 8.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy AlphaS5
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT7 301 Mbps
LTE Bands38, 39, 40, 41
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.18 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.75 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.37 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.51 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy AlphaS5
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameGalaxy AlphaS5
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM/MicroSD
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy AlphaS5
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VP8
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

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