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April 2011
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Insanely good 4.3″ Super AMOLED + display
Snappy 1.2GHz dual-core CPU
Incredibly thin at 8.49mm
Ability to shoot semi-legible 1080p video
Quadband HSPA+ (21Mbit/7.56Mbit) – Works on every Australian network
Fast 4G speeds
4.5in display
Slick performance
The Samsung Galaxy S II supports T-Mobile's faster HSPA+ network and has a dual-core 1.5GHz processor and an NFC chip. The Android Gingerbread smartphone also has a spacious and vibrant Super AMOLED Plus touch screen
16GB of internal memory
And great ca
The Samsung Galaxy S II has a speedy dual-core processor
A large
Gorgeous display
4G capability
And excellent cameras. It's also up-to-date with Android 2.3 Gingerbread
The Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket has a beautiful 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display along with a dual-core 1.5GHz processor
An NFC chip
And support for AT&T's LTE network. It ships with Android 2.3 Gingerbread
And has an 8-megapixel camera with 1080p
The Samsung Galaxy S II 4G sports a large and vivid 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display. Powered by a dual-core 1.2GHz processor
The phone also runs Android 4.0 and is 4G-capable. Camera quality is also excellent
The Samsung Galaxy S II has a large
Beautiful 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus screen
A 1.2GHz dual-core processor
A great 8-megapixel camera and 2-megapixel front-facing camera
And 16GB built-in storage
Incredibly fast
Dazzling 4.3 inch screen
Excellent video playback
Web browser supports Flash
Light for its size
Superfast reaction times
Slim design
Ridiculously clear screen
Clear call quality
1080p video recording
The Samsung Galaxy S II boasts a beautiful display and a thin design. With a dual-core processor
The Gingerbread device delivers fast performance
As well as good battery life. Camera quality is excellent
Excellent performance and brilliant display
Ultra-thin and light design
Great multimedia features
Great performance. Solid battery life. Great 4G speeds
When in coverage. Good 8-megapixel camera
Lightning fast performance
Super AMOLED Plus is fantastic
Camera is amongst the best we've seen
TouchWiz 4.0 has some neat shortcuts
Lightning-fast performance. Super AMOLED Plus is fantastic. Camera is amongst the best we've seen. TouchWiz 4.0 has some neat shortcuts
Samsung's overlay to Android has some very interesting features this time around
Latest version of Android (Android 2.3 Gingerbread)
One of the thinnest and lightest phones we've ever felt
The editors didn't like
Kies syncing software for your PC
Fairly average loudspeaker
TouchWiz
Even though it does the job
Is too iPhone-ish
No notification LED! 1! *angry face*
No native micro-HDMI connection
Limited 4G coverage
Screen resolution outdated
Thicker
Heavier than 3G model
The smartphone is high-priced and on the larger side
And you can't remove bloatware
The Samsung Galaxy S II lacks a hardware camera button
And you need to remove to battery to access the microSD card slot. Call quality could be better
AT&T's LTE network is only available in a few cities at the time of the Skyrocket's launch
It has a somewhat cheap
Plastic feel
Call quality could be better. The device is large and has a plasticky build
U.S. Cellular's Samsung Galaxy S II has a slower network. It's significantly pricier than other handsets in the carrier's lineup
Too large for some
Plastic build doesn't feel premium
Poor call quality
Flimsy back cover
Poor keyboard layout
Samsung Apps portal
Some parts of the phone feel flimsy
Text hard to read when zoomed out in browser
Plastic battery cover and no camera button
Volume on earpiece could be louder
Slightly thicker and heavier than the Galaxy S II. Larger screen needs a higher resolution. Older version of Android
Battery life is disappointing
Videoout requires a separate adapter
Battery life is disappointing. Video out requires a separate adapter
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Slightly reduced battery life (improved with firmware updates), plastic shell (but this does make the phone very light for its size), Design, The Samsung Galaxy S II is very thin, with a light plastic shell that weighs just 116g. It's lighter than the iPh
Fast and smooth UI, Audio quality, Brilliant 4.3inch display, Still photo quality and 1080p video quality, Battery life, Sleek and attractive design,
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Published: 2011-11-04, Author: Matt , review by: telegraph.co.uk
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