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Samsung Galaxy Alpha, The First Smartphone Using Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Gorilla Glass is the most recognized brand for gadget's tough screen. A while ago, Corning, the manufacturer has announced their latest version, Corning Gorilla Glass 4. So, who is the first smartphone use Gorilla Glass 4?


According to Digital Trends, Samsung's Galaxy Alpha is the first smartphone that will use the new material. Samsung said, using Gorilla Glass 4 will make their Galaxy Alpha becomes the slimmest phone, but with great damage resistance.

Gorilla Glass 4 panel is only 0,4mm thick. It is about the same with Gorilla Glass 3 but twice stronger. The Galaxy Alpha itself will be just 6.7mm thick. The 4,7 inch Super AMOLED 720p smartphone will use Samsung's own octa core Exynos at 1,3 to 2GHz of speed.