Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F) — LUX
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Released 2014, September | 115g, 6.7mm thickness | Android 4.4.4, up to 5.0.2 | 32GB storage, no card slot | Super AMOLED | 12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF | Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Network Specifications
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| 4G | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G850F |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Samsung Galaxy Alpha body Specifications
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame |
| 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) |
Samsung Galaxy Alpha MISC Specifications
| SAR EU | 0.37 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body) |
| SAR US | 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) |
| Colors | Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue |
Samsung Galaxy Alpha display Specifications
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density) |
| Size | 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm 2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED |
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Sound Specifications
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Platform Specifications
| GPU | Mali-T628 MP6 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) |
| Chipset | Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) |
| OS | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop) |
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Battery Specifications
| Battery | Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable |
Samsung Galaxy Alpha memory Specifications
| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM |
| Card slot | No |
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Main Camera Specifications
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF |
LUX Region Firmware Info
LUX - LuxembourgA CSC (Consumer Software Customization) code ties a Samsung firmware build to the country and carrier it was released for, controlling branding, available languages and which OTA updates a device receives. The LUX code is used in Luxembourg by Mobistar, Proximus, Base, Telenet, Tango, Post Telecom, Orange Luxembourg, with 2 distinct Samsung Galaxy Alpha firmware versions found so far.
LUX Firmware Version History
| Version | Build Date | Security Patch |
|---|---|---|
| G850FXXS2CQD3 | 2017-05-24 | — |
| G850FXXS2CQD1 | 2017-05-18 | — |
2 Samsung Galaxy Alpha firmware versions found for the LUX region, newest first.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha LUX Firmware ArchiveOfficial Samsung Galaxy Alpha firmware for the Luxembourg LUX region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Combination & Special FilesCombination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850F) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
| Device Mobile | Version | Bit - SW REV | FA | Change list | Updated | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LUX Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the LUX CSC on the Samsung Galaxy Alpha?+
The LUX CSC is used by Mobistar, Proximus, Base, Telenet, Tango, Post Telecom, and Orange Luxembourg in Luxembourg. Flash the LUX firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy Alpha firmware versions are available for the LUX region?+
2 distinct Samsung Galaxy Alpha firmware versions have been found for the LUX (Luxembourg) region so far, from oldest to the latest build.
How is the LUX CSC different from other region codes?+
Samsung ties every firmware build to one of roughly 599 CSC (Consumer Software Customization) codes, each tied to a specific country and carrier. LUX is the code for Luxembourg (Mobistar, Proximus, Base, Telenet, Tango, Post Telecom, and Orange Luxembourg) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.