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Samsung is officially launching the Galaxy S II today and expects to ship the Galaxy S II on over 140 carriers in 120 countries worldwide, though UK sales of the dual-core Android smartphone did kick off in the UK yesterday. The subject of a huge Media Day in Korea this morning,
There’ll be various NFC and non-NFC versions depending on region. Samsung even went to the trouble of calculating the average length of the Korean S II (58.6mm, if you’re curious) and reckon the 4.3-inch display is perfectly suited to one-handed use.
Specs of Samsung Galaxy S II
Package:
- Phone
- Battery Li-Ion 1500 mAh
- Wired stereo headset
- USB cable
- Charger
The Galaxy S II particularly delivers on battery life, lasting for two days of heavy use.
General
With a 4.3 inch display and common Samsung Touch Wiz UI, you certainly are left with the familiarity of a Samsung device. The phone features an 8 megapixel camera with LED flash, along with a 2 megapixel front facing camera. Up to 32 GB of external memory and baked into its 16/32 GB of onboard storage, you’ve got the latest Android OS 2.3 (gingerbread).
Size
The phone’s size – 125.3 x 66.1 x 8.5mm/4.93 x 2.6 x 0.33in (Galaxy S – 122.4Ñ…64.2Ñ…9.9mm),weight – 116gr/4.1oz.
Battery
Our handset featured a 1500 mAh Li-Ion battery, though in all specs we see a 1650 mAh one.
Connectivity
Bluetooth
USB connection
WiFi
WiFi Direct
NFC (Near Field Communication)
Kies via WiFi