4.3" SUPER AMOLED Plus
The 4.3" SUPER AMOLED Plus display goes a step beyond the already remarkable SUPER AMOLED to provide enhanced readability, a slimmer design, and better battery consumption for the best viewing value of any smartphone.
Dual Core Application Processor
Clocking at lightening speeds the performance of the Dual Core Application Processor provides functionality and density for fast browsing, quick multi-tasking, a smooth UI, snappy streaming and efficient gaming. With encoding/decoding ability that supports video play and recording, the Samsung GALAXY S II showcases outstanding power and performance.
8.49mm Slim Design
Taking slim to the next dimension. The Samsung GALAXY S II rides the leading edge with an ultra-slim 8.49mm form factor, a luxurious design and an easy grip. The ultra-slim smartphonealso boasts 3D TouchWiz UX adds to the evolutionary experience with a futuristic user interface.
Live Panel
Content is King. Drop the apps and get direct access to your content through Samsung’s new personalizable UX, a magazine style layout that selects contents that you use the most, your gallery, music, video, SNS,email, notes, games and weather then displays them on your main screen. This live content ecosystem can be customized to your taste and provides easy access to your contents. Don’t search for content, live it!
Readers Hub
Leave the bookshelf at home and carry your Samsung GALAXY S II in your hand. Readers Hub is a great place to flip through your library of classics & best sellers or browse through more than two million books to choose from. On top of that, you will have access to more than 2,500 magazines in 20 languages and 2,000 of newspapers in 47 languages at your fingertips. Crisp, sharp text makes reading a pleasure and your experience will be easier to manage with magnification, text only and page views (for magazine and Newspapers), audio access (for Newspapers), one touch sharing via email (for Magazine), and more features. Believe in books, but look beyond paper.
PC-like Web Browsing
Unmistakably informative! Mobilize your information gathering capabilities. Put PC-like web browsing in your palm or pocket to access a universe of information with the upgraded user interface. Fully optimized for Android Gingerbread, the Samsung GALAXY S II’s brilliant web browsing function will put it into perspective with easy search optimization and a clear view of your subject matter. The 4.3” SUPER AMOLED Plus and Adobe Flash Player capabilities let you get the full multimedia experience. Surf in style with Samsung.
HSPA+ 21Mbps.
Seamless video streaming gets a big boost with the super fast wireless standard HSPA+ 21Mbps.
Wi-Fi Direct
Transmit without wires. The Samsung GALAXY S II point-to-point Wi-Fi communications connect with device-to-device wireless transfer speeds of Wi-Fi without a wireless access point.
Samsung Kies 2.0 & Kies air
The newly introduced Kies 2.0, an upgrade of Kies 1.5, enables the Samsung GALAXY S II to sync with a computer using a Wi-Fi network for PIM backup, subscribing to contents, and multimedia contents sharing. And with the Samsung Kies air solution you can connect with any browser’s address bar without a Kies program through the web browser to manage all sorts of information and multimedia contents on a larger screen
AllShare
Show off? Why not when it’s this easy. AllShare lets the Samsung GALAXY S II link wirelessly with a TV, laptop or even audio system to play multimedia files directly from the phone. AllShare synchronizes the phone with a compatible DLNA based product. So start the streaming to the big screen in HD. That’s media convergence made simple!
8MP Camera with LED Flash
Get your shots in. The 8MP auto focus camera doesn’t miss any details whether you’re shooting idleness or action. Take beautiful, detailed photos even in low light with the built-in LED flash. And thanks to the much improved user interface of Android Gingerbread, fast scene switching is possible. And a quick switch to the 2MP front-facing camera makes self-portraits a snap. Picture the difference.
Full HD Recording & Playback
Be a star. Let the Samsung GALAXY S II’s video shooting capabilities bring out the celebrity in you. Featuring 1080p Full HD Recording, every moment is a potential masterpiece in the making. Capture the action in high resolution and in dual core speed, instantly play back your HD footage in incredible clarity on the 4.3” SUPER AMOLED Plus display.
Specs
Network
- HSPA+ 21Mbps/ HSUPA 5.76Mbps
- EDGE/ GPRS Class 12
- Quad band GSM 850/900/1800/1900
- Quad band UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
AP
- Dual Core Application Processor
Dimensions
- 125.3X66.1X8.49mm
Display
- 4.3" WVGA SUPER AMOLED Plus *
Memory
- 16GB/32GB
- MicroSD (up to 32GB)
Camera
- 8MP AF with LED Flash + 2MP Front
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi a/b/g/n
- BT v3.0+HS
- USB v2.0
Connectors
- MicroUSB, 3.5mm Ear Jack
- * May not be applicable in some regions.
- * Display: "4.27" in actual measurement
Battery
- 1650mAh
OS
- Android Platform 2.3
Message
- SMS/MMS (OMA v1.2)
- Email (POP3/IMAP/SMTP, SSL/TLS)
- Exchange ActiveSync Email
Audio
- MP3, OGG, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB
- AMR-WB, WMA, WAV, MID, AC3, IMY, FLAC, XMF
Video
- MPEG4, H.264, H.263, WMV, DivX, VC-1
- Recording & Playback 1080@30fps
Image
- JPEG, PNG, GIF, WBMP, BMP, AGIF
GPS
- A-GPS
Convergence
- Easy Set-up (WPS PIN/PBC, Wi-Fi Direct)
- AllShare (DLNA1.5)
- Samsung Kies 2.0, Samsung Kies air
4 Hubs
- Social Hub / Readers Hub / Music Hub / Game Hub
Others
- TouchWiz
- Google Mobile Services