Samsung Galaxy S II

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4.3inch screen, 8.1MP camera, Android 2.3 OS
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The Samsung Galaxy S-II is a beautiful and lightweight slim smart phone that combines incredible performance with unmatched entertainment. It uses Google’s Android 2.3 Gingerbread that provides users with instant access to music, games and social networking sites.

Design and Appearance
The Samsung S-II has a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED+ display for enhanced readability, better battery consumption and best viewing rate. Sony Ericsson Xperia Play comes with display size of 4.0 inches, which is almost closer to the display size of Samsung S-II. With a thickness of 8.49mm, it is one of the slimmest smart phones in the market. It also includes 3D TouchWiz user interface that adds a new experience to the user interface. The personalisable user interface allows you to drop apps and set a layout for the most commonly used content.

Software Impressions
This phone is equipped with Samsung’s dual core Application processor that is based on Quad GPU and has 3200Mpix/s. This processor provides unsurpassed functionality and density for faster downloads, quicker reaction speeds, faster web page loading, smoother UI, better multitasking and efficient gaming.

Connectivity
The Samsung Galaxy S-II offers all the standard connectivity options that include Bluetooth 3.0, HSPA+. Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n etc. This provides with rapid browsing speeds and seamless video streaming.

With the Samsung Galaxy S-II one can experience almost PC-like browsing experience. Its fully optimised Android Gingerbread and Samsung’s web browsing function makes Internet browsing pleasurable. It allows users to access full multimedia experience owing to its Adobe Flash Player capabilities.

Memory

Samsung Galaxy S-II comes with an internal memory of 16GB/32GB which has an expandable microSD upto 32GB. Although the expandable microSD memory is upto 32GB in HTC Desire S, its internal memory capacity comes with 1.1GB.

Multimedia
The Samsung Galaxy S-II includes an 8MP camera with AF and LED Flash and offers full HD 1080p video recording option. Users can also quickly switch to the 2MP front camera for video calling or self-portraits.

Voice Recognition
By just double tapping the home key users can control the Samsung Galaxy S-II with a few chosen words. The major functions such as music, messaging etc can be easily executed with a voice command. One can now even get a quick translation with the help of Google Voice Translation.

Overall, the Samsung Galaxy-SII can be stated to provide the perfect Viewing, Media, Communication and Entertainment experience. 

General Manufacturer Samsung
Model No. Galaxy S II
ColourBlack
Dimension 125.3 X 66.1 X 8.49mm
Weight -
Operating System Android 2.3
Internal Memory 16GB
Memory card Slot microSD - upto 32GB
Display Type Full Touch
Display Size 4.3inch
Music And Imaging Camera 8.1MP
Front camera2MP
LED Flash Yes
Video Camera 1080p@30fps
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC , AC3,FLAC player
Video Player MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263 player
FM Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
Internet Connectivity 2GGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 /1800
4G-
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
Data Transfer USBmicro-USB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go
Bluetoothv3.0 HS
Applications GPSA-GPS support
EmailSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
BrowserHTML
Social network Facebook, Twitter
OthersGames, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
Ports Headphone Jack3.5mm Jack
Battery Talk Timeupto 8 hrs 30 min on 3G
Standby Timeupto 610 hrs on 3G
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