Samsung first real metal phone was the Galaxy Alpha and it has been available overseas for some time, but now it will be coming to the United States. AT&T has just announced that they will be exclusively getting the Galaxy Alpha. It will be landing on September 26th both in AT&T retail stores and online at www.att.com. AT&T customers who activate a new line of service with a smartphone on AT&T Next, will be getting a $100 bill credit. On Next 18 it is $25.55, on Next 12 $30.65, and with a two-year contract it will be $199.99, or for $612.99. The Galaxy Alpha features a 4.7-inch HD Super AMOLED display, a 2.5GHz quad core processor, 32GB of internal storage, a metal design, a 2.1-megapixel front camera, a 12-megapixel back camera, S Health, an ultra power saving mode, and more. You can see a press release and gallery below.
Press Release
Sleek, Compact Samsung Galaxy Alpha Exclusively Available from AT&T on Sept. 26September 22, 2014New Galaxy Alpha with Brilliant HD Super AMOLED Display Available for Zero Down and $100 Bill Credit with New Line of Service on AT&T Next
DALLAS– AT&T1 and Samsung today announced that the Samsung Galaxy Alpha™ will be available starting Sept. 26 exclusively online at www.att.com, AT&T’s fastest way to order, and in AT&T retail stores.
“We are excited to offer you yet another industry leading smartphone with the announcement of the Galaxy Alpha on the nation’s most reliable 4G LTE network,2 covering more than 300 million Americans,” said Jeff Bradley, senior vice president – Devices, AT&T. “The Samsung Galaxy Alpha marries sleek, premium design with all of the great features and Samsung technology that you have come to expect from a Galaxy product.”
The Galaxy Alpha’s beautiful metal frame and slim build, with a 4.7-inch screen, offers you a powerful and stylish smartphone. It features a 2.5GHz Quad Core processor and 32GB of memory to allow for storage of your applications, pictures and videos.3 Additional features include:
- HD TV-Quality Display: Samsung has equipped the Galaxy Alpha with a 4.7-inch HD Super AMOLED® display – right at your fingertips. Watch your favorite movies and shows in a crystal clear display while on-the-go.
- Stunning Images: Equipped with a 12MP rear-facing camera and a 2.1MP front-facing camera, the Galaxy Alpha uses real-time HDR to capture stunning images. The device also offers you advanced options, such as Selective Focus, Panorama and Shot & More.
- Ultra Power Saving Mode: Never worry about running out of power while on-the-go. Ultra Power Saving Mode will turn your screen to black and white, and shut off non-essential apps, so you get the most out of the battery you have left. With Ultra Power Saving Mode a 10 percent charge will allow you to still receive calls and texts for up to 24 hours.4
- S HealthTM: Keep yourself in tip-top-shape with Samsung’s S Health app.5 Track your steps, challenge your friends, earn medals and even get on-demand nutrition tips.
Select the Samsung Galaxy Alpha in Charcoal Black, Dazzling White or Frosted Gold at:
- $25.55 per month on AT&T Next18.6
- $30.65 per month on AT&T Next12.6
- $199.99 with a two-year agreement.7
- No annual commitment for $612.99.8
New customers and existing AT&T customers who activate a new line of service with a smartphone on AT&T NextSM will receive a $100 bill credit.9
For more information about the Samsung Galaxy Alpha, visit www.att.com/galaxyalpha or check out the video about the smartphone here.
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha earned five out of five stars on AT&T’s Eco-Rating system. The system, which rates the environmental factors of AT&T branded handset devices, was created to empower consumer choice around sustainability. For more information about this device’s rating, AT&T’s Eco-Rating System, and how you can join AT&T in making a difference, please visit http://att.com/ecospace.
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