Samsung Galaxy Alpha (samsung-sltexx)
A tiny, yet quite powerful Samsung phone. Presented in 2014, the Alpha features one of the earliest octa-core Exynos CPUs, matched with a 4.7" AMOLED display and 4G modem.
 Galaxy Alpha running Android 4.4 | |
| Manufacturer | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Name | Galaxy Alpha |
| Codename | samsung-sltexx |
| Released | 2014 |
| Hardware | |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 5430 |
| CPU | 1.8GHz Cortex-A15 1.3GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Mali-T628 MP6 |
| Display | 720x1280 AMOLED |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Memory | 2 GB |
| Architecture | armv7 |
| Software | |
| Original software | Android |
| Original version | 4.4 |
| postmarketOS | |
| Category | testing |
| Pre-built images | no |
This device is marked as not booting.
Contributors
Users owning this device
- Bastindo (Notes: Very good condition, running LineageOS 14)
- Langfingaz (Notes: Running Android)
- Russanandres (Notes: Original 5.1 + magisk)
- YoPoster (Notes: Exynos Octa 5430)
How to enter flash mode
Turn off, then hold down volume down, home key, and press the power button at the same time. See this video
Installation
No port at the moment. Sadly, this 32-bit Exynos has zero mainline support at the moment. Since it was only used on Alpha, A7 and Meizu MX4 Pro, it is quite unlikely that a mainline port will see the light soon.