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Samsung Galaxy S2

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Manufacturer: Samsung Announced: 13 Feb 2011

Samsung Galaxy S2 is the successor of the wildly-popular Galaxy S Android smartphone. When compared to the original Galaxy S, the S2 comes with a faster dual-core processor, bigger screen, better camera (8 vs 5 megapixels) and a newer version of Android OS (2.3 - Gingerbread). In addition, it rocks HSPA+ and WiFi connectivity, Bluetooth 3.0, GPS, array of sensors and a microSD slot.

Samsung Galaxy S2 Specifications

Display

  • Screen size: 4.27 inch (101.60 mm)
  • Resolution: 800 x 480
  • Type: Super AMOLED
  • Touch screen: Multi-touch (Capactive)

Size & Weight

  • Height: 125.3 mm (4.84 inch)
  • Width: 66.1 mm (2.68 inch)
  • Depth: 8.49 mm (0.47 inch)
  • Weight: 116.0 g

Connectivity & Wireless

  • Wi-Fi: Yes (802.11a/b/g/n)
  • Wi-Fi Encryption: WEP, WPA, WPA2
  • Bluetooth 3.0 + EDR technology
    • HSP [headset]
    • HFP [hands-free]
    • A2DP [stereo audio]
    • AVRCP [media control]
    • SDAP [service discovery application]
    • PAN [ad hoc network]
    • GOEP [generic object exchange profile]
    • GAVDP [generic audio/video distribution]
    • PBAP [phone book access]
  • Computer Sync supported: Yes

Camera

  • Resolution: 8.0 megapixels
  • Camera Features:
    • Records video
    • Auto focus
    • Digital zoom
    • Flash
    • Self-Timer
    • Contact pictures
    • Geo-tagging (location)
  • Secondary Camera: Yes 2.0 megapixels

Other Features

  • Flight Mode: Yes
  • FM tuner: Yes
  • TTY / TDD: Yes

Hardware

  • CPU: 1200 MHz
  • RAM: 1024 MB
  • USB: 2.0 [Mass Storage Device, Charging]
  • microUSB

Battery & Power

  • Battery type: Li-ion

Cellular network

  • Network Technology: GSM
  • CDMA Bands: 800, 1900
  • Data tethering: Yes

Location Support

  • GPS (AGPS)
  • Compass

Messaging

  • SMS: Yes
  • MMS: Yes

Input

  • Type: Touchscreen
  • Predictive Text: Yes
  • Soft Key: Yes

Media

  • Media Playback: Yes
  • Support Audio: AAC, AAC+, AMR, MID, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • OTA (Streaming) Video: Streaming / internet
  • Support Video: h.263, h.264 / AVC, 3GP, MPEG-4 (MP4), WMV
  • Support Image: GIF, JPEG, PNG

Audio and Voice

  • Audio / Headset Jack: Yes
  • Speaker phone: Yes
  • Voice dial: Yes

Personalization

  • Custom Ringtones: Yes
  • Sound profiles: Yes
  • Vibrate mode: Yes
  • Multiple numbers per contact: Yes

Sensors

  • Accelerometer (motion)
  • Amient light
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Memory

  • 16 GB built-in memory
  • Memory card: SD, microSD, microSDHC

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