There is life yet in the venerable Samsung Galaxy S II. Samsung today unveiled an upgraded version called the Samsung Galaxy S II Plus. It features a few improvements (primarily on the software side) but is otherwise very similar to its older sibling. It “combines the performance that have made the GALAXY S II one of the world’s most recognized phones, together with nature-inspired user-interface and intuitive features that greatly boost its usability and functionality.”
Samsung Galaxy S II Plus specifications:
- Processor: 1.2GHz dual-core Samsung Exynos
- Operating system: Google Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean with Samsung TouchWiz
- Cellular connectivity: HSPA+ (21Mbps)/EDGE/GPRS
- Other connectivity: A-GPS/GLONASS, 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi (dual-band), Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 3.0, NFC (optional)
- Display: 4.3-inch WVGA (800×480) Super AMOLED Plus
- Input: Capacitive touchscreen
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Storage: 8GB onboard and microSD cards up to 64GB
- Rear-facing camera: 8MP with LED flash and 1080p video capture
- Front-facing camera: 2MP
- Connectors: 3.5mm headphone jack
- Battery: 1,650mAh
- Dimensions / weight (NFC): 125.3 × 66.1 × 8.9 millimeters / 121 grams
- Dimensions / weight (Non-NFC): 125.3 × 66.1 × 8.5 millimeters / 121 grams
There is no word yet on availability and pricing.
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