Samsung announced Galaxy S II Plus

Samsung announced Galaxy S II Plus

The Samsung Galaxy S II has been a widely recognized smartphone and the phone maker has just announced a slightly bumped up  version, the Galaxy S II Plus. Samsung said that the phone combines the performance of Galaxy S II,  together with nature-inspired user-interface and intuitive features that greatly boost its usability and functionality.

The Samsung Galaxy S II Plus boasts a 4.3” WVGA Super AMOLED Plus display which offers a generous viewing experience and enables photos captured with the powerful 8MP camera to be enjoyed in true clarity. It runs on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and powered by an 1.2 GHz dual core processor.

The device also features Direct Call which enables users to automatically dial a call by taking the device to the ear, Smart Stay recognizes whether the user is looking at the screen to dim the screen accordingly; while Smart Alert lets users know about missed events or status updates just by picking up the phone.[more…]

In addition, the Galaxy S II Plus sports a range of additional features that boost performance and the overall experience. The Popup Video allows a video to play anywhere on the screen in a resizable pop-up window while simultaneously running other tasks, eliminating the need to close and restart videos when checking new emails or surfing the Web. S Voice lets users control the phone using their voice; and Voice Unlock lets users unlock the phone using their own voice.

Specifications:

Network 

3G  HSPA+ 21.1Mbps,HSDPA 7.2Mbps,HSUPA 5.76Mbps  850/900/1900/2100 MHz2G  GSM/GPRS/EDGE                                                                    850/900/1800/1900 MHz

Processor

1.2 GHz Dual Core processor

Display 

4.3″ WVGA(480×800) Super AMOLED Plus

OS

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Camera

Main(Rear): 8 Megapixel Camera with LED FlashSub(Front) : 2 Megapixel CameraBuddy Photo Share, Group Facetag, Face Zoom

Video

Codec: H.263,H.264,MPEG4,DviX,VC1(WMV9),WMV7,WMV8,Sorenson Spark,MP43, VP8Full HD(1080p@30fps) Playback & Recording

Audio

Format: AAC (AAC/AAC+/eAAC+), MP3, OGG, 3GP, 3GA, MP4, M4A, AMR, AWB, FLAC,WMA, WAV, MID, XMF, MXMF, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, IMYFM Radio, RDS(Radio Data System), 3.5mm Ear Jack

Content Features 

Services

Samsung Apps
Samsung Kies /Samsung Kies Air
Samsung TouchWiz
Samsung Hub- Readers Hub (Downloadable via Samsung Apps)/ Game Hub / Music Hub /Video Hub
Samsung ChatOn mobile communication service
Samsung AllShare Play
Direct Call, Smart Stay, Smart Alert, Popup Video, S Voice, Voice Unlock, S Beam
Google Search, Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk, Google Plus,Google Maps, Google Navigation, Google Latitude, Google Places,Google Play Store, Google Play Books, Google Play Movies, Google Downloads

GPS

A-GPSGlonass

Connectivity

Bluetooth® v 3.0USB 2.0WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 +5GHz), WiFi DirectNFC (optional)

Sensor

Accelerometer, Geo-Magnetic, Light, Proximity, Gyro

Memory

8GB User memory + 1GB (RAM)microSD (up to 64GB)

Dimension

NFC: 125.3 x 66.1 x 8.9 mm, 121 gNon NFC: 125.3 x 66.1 x 8.5 mm, 121 g

Battery

Standard battery, Li-ion 1,650mAh
Source: Samsung