Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)
4.7" · 65.5 mm · screen ~58.53×104.05 mm · 2014
Data & image source: GSMArena.com ↗
Glass: Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Codes: SM-G8508S, SM-G850W, SM-G850A
Full spec ↓Matching glass from 63 other models
🟢 High 18 models
- Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017) 4.7" · 69 mm
- Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) 4.7" · 66.2 mm
- Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) 4.7" · 65.2 mm
- Samsung Galaxy J2 4.7" · 69 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha 4.7" · 65.5 mm
- Apple iPhone SE (2022) 4.7" · 67.3 mm
- Apple iPhone SE (2020) 4.7" · 67.3 mm
- Huawei Ascend P6 S 4.7" · 65.5 mm
- Huawei Ascend P6 4.7" · 65.5 mm
- alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 4.7" · 65.9 mm
- Cat S31 4.7" · 74.4 mm
- Cat S60 4.7" · 73.4 mm
- Cat S40 4.7" · 74.1 mm
- LG Spirit 4.7" · 66.1 mm
- Microsoft Lumia 550 4.7" · 67.8 mm
- Sony Xperia E4g 4.7" · 71 mm
- Sony Xperia E4g Dual 4.7" · 71 mm
- Motorola Moto X 4.7" · 65.3 mm
🟡 Medium 33 models
- Huawei Ascend P2 4.7" · 66.7 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro 4.7" · 67 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime 4.7" · 67 mm
- Apple iPhone 6 4.7" · 67 mm
- Apple iPhone 7 4.7" · 67.1 mm
- Apple iPhone 6s 4.7" · 67.1 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 2A 4.7" · 67.2 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 2 4.7" · 67.2 mm
- Apple iPhone 8 4.7" · 67.3 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Pop SHV-E220 4.65" · 68.1 mm
- Samsung I9500 Fraser 4.65" · 76.4 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus I9250M 4.65" · 67.9 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE L700 4.65" · 68.6 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD I757 no data
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 4.65" · 67.9 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus I9250 4.65" · 67.9 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE 4.65" · 68.8 mm
- Samsung ATIV S Neo 4.77" · 69.1 mm
- Samsung I9301I Galaxy S3 Neo 4.8" · 70.7 mm
- Samsung Z 4.8" · 69.8 mm
- Samsung Galaxy K zoom 4.8" · 70.8 mm
- Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo 4.8" · 70.8 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 4.8" · 71.2 mm
- Samsung I9305 Galaxy S III 4.8" · 70.6 mm
- Samsung Ativ S I8750 4.8" · 70.5 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 4.8" · 70.8 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S III T999 4.8" · 70.6 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S III I747 4.8" · 70.6 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA 4.8" · 71.1 mm
- Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III 4.8" · 70.6 mm
- Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact 4.6" · 65 mm
- Sony Xperia X Compact 4.6" · 65 mm
- Sony Xperia Z5 Compact 4.6" · 65 mm
Show low compatibility too (12) — higher risk
🟠 Low 12 models
- Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD 4.7" · 67.9 mm
- Motorola DROID RAZR HD 4.7" · 67.9 mm
- Motorola RAZR HD XT925 4.7" · 67.9 mm
- Oppo Find 5 Mini 4.7" · 68 mm
- Oppo R819 4.7" · 68 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Core Lite LTE 4.7" · 70 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Core Advance 4.7" · 70.5 mm
- Oppo Mirror 3 4.7" · 68.8 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 1S 4.7" · 69 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 4.7" · 69 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Beam2 4.66" · 70 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Premier I9260 4.65" · 68 mm
🟢 High 18 models
- Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017) 4.7" · 69 mm
- Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) 4.7" · 66.2 mm
- Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) 4.7" · 65.2 mm
- Samsung Galaxy J2 4.7" · 69 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha 4.7" · 65.5 mm
- Apple iPhone SE (2022) 4.7" · 67.3 mm
- Apple iPhone SE (2020) 4.7" · 67.3 mm
- Huawei Ascend P6 S 4.7" · 65.5 mm
- Huawei Ascend P6 4.7" · 65.5 mm
- alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 4.7" · 65.9 mm
- Cat S31 4.7" · 74.4 mm
- Cat S60 4.7" · 73.4 mm
- Cat S40 4.7" · 74.1 mm
- LG Spirit 4.7" · 66.1 mm
- Microsoft Lumia 550 4.7" · 67.8 mm
- Sony Xperia E4g 4.7" · 71 mm
- Sony Xperia E4g Dual 4.7" · 71 mm
- Motorola Moto X 4.7" · 65.3 mm
🟡 Medium 33 models
- Huawei Ascend P2 4.7" · 66.7 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro 4.7" · 67 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime 4.7" · 67 mm
- Apple iPhone 6 4.7" · 67 mm
- Apple iPhone 7 4.7" · 67.1 mm
- Apple iPhone 6s 4.7" · 67.1 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 2A 4.7" · 67.2 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 2 4.7" · 67.2 mm
- Apple iPhone 8 4.7" · 67.3 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Pop SHV-E220 4.65" · 68.1 mm
- Samsung I9500 Fraser 4.65" · 76.4 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus I9250M 4.65" · 67.9 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE L700 4.65" · 68.6 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD I757 no data
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 4.65" · 67.9 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus I9250 4.65" · 67.9 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE 4.65" · 68.8 mm
- Samsung ATIV S Neo 4.77" · 69.1 mm
- Samsung I9301I Galaxy S3 Neo 4.8" · 70.7 mm
- Samsung Z 4.8" · 69.8 mm
- Samsung Galaxy K zoom 4.8" · 70.8 mm
- Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo 4.8" · 70.8 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 4.8" · 71.2 mm
- Samsung I9305 Galaxy S III 4.8" · 70.6 mm
- Samsung Ativ S I8750 4.8" · 70.5 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 4.8" · 70.8 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S III T999 4.8" · 70.6 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S III I747 4.8" · 70.6 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA 4.8" · 71.1 mm
- Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III 4.8" · 70.6 mm
- Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact 4.6" · 65 mm
- Sony Xperia X Compact 4.6" · 65 mm
- Sony Xperia Z5 Compact 4.6" · 65 mm
Show low compatibility too (12) — higher risk
🟠 Low 12 models
- Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD 4.7" · 67.9 mm
- Motorola DROID RAZR HD 4.7" · 67.9 mm
- Motorola RAZR HD XT925 4.7" · 67.9 mm
- Oppo Find 5 Mini 4.7" · 68 mm
- Oppo R819 4.7" · 68 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Core Lite LTE 4.7" · 70 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Core Advance 4.7" · 70.5 mm
- Oppo Mirror 3 4.7" · 68.8 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 1S 4.7" · 69 mm
- Xiaomi Redmi 4.7" · 69 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Beam2 4.66" · 70 mm
- Samsung Galaxy Premier I9260 4.65" · 68 mm
Full specification
Basics
- Manufacturer
- Samsung
- Designations / variants
- SM-G8508S, SM-G850W, SM-G850A
- Status
- Discontinued
- Release year
- 2014, August. Released 2014, September
- Price
- About 450 EUR
- Weight
- 115 g (4.06 oz)
- Dimensions
- 132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)
- Available colors
- Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue
Screen
- Display type
- Super AMOLED
- Screen diagonal
- 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm 2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
- Screen resolution
- 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
- Screen protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
- Operating system
- Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
- Chipset
- Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
- Processor (CPU)
- Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
- Graphics (GPU)
- Adreno 330
- Internal storage
- 32GB 2GB RAM
- Memory card slot
- No
- Memory — other
- eMMC 5.0
Camera
- Rear camera
- 12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), PDAF
- Rear camera — features
- LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Video (rear camera)
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps
- Front camera
- 2.1 MP
Connectivity
- SIM card
- Nano-SIM
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth
- 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
- GPS
- GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- NFC
- Yes
- FM radio
- No
- USB
- microUSB 2.0
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate
Battery
- Battery
- Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable
Other
- imageUrl
- https://fdn2.gsmarena.com/vv/bigpic/samsung-galaxy-alpha.jpg
- net2g
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- net3g
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA
- net4g
- 1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G8508S
- speed
- HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
- featuresother
- ANT+
- batstandby1
- Up to 312 h (3G)
- battalktime1
- Up to 13 h (3G)
- batmusicplayback1
- Up to 59 h
- sar-us
- 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
- sar-eu
- 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)