The Samsung Galaxy S II

Buy it from £26 per month

The Samsung Galaxy S II is becoming a fierce competittion to iPhone4. Here's why!

Spedifications

Network
    HSPA+ 21Mbps/ HSUPA 5.76Mbps, EDGE/ GPRS Class 12
    Quad band GSM 850/900/1800/1900, Quad band UMTS 850/9 /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, Xvid, 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

Slim & Light Design

The Galaxy S II is Samsung’s slimmest and lightest Dual Core smartphone, weighing just 116 grams at a thickness of only 8.49mm. Featuring a premium metallic look, its tactile surface will sit perfectly in your palm.

Battery

The Galaxy S II features a new smaller and even more powerful battery. Samsung’s advanced power consumption technology significantly improves standby and talk time even further.

Super Amoled Plus Screen

Experience sharper images and smoother graphics with the Super AMOLED Plus display. With super-fast response times and outstanding contrast ratio, the 4.3” display is Samsung’s most colourful and brightest screen.

Data Speed

Enjoy PC-like browsing thanks to the Galaxy S II's downloading speeds of up to 21mbps or lightning fast downloads with Dual Channel Wifi.

Hubs

Social Hub brings together your contacts, calendar and email with Instant Messaging and Social Networking Sites, like Facebook and Twitter, onto one convenient screen. Keeping up-to-date, organised and in-touch has never been so easy or streamlined.

Contacts - Provides a natural starting point for all communications via an integrated contact screen.

Social Hub - Manage all your incoming and outgoing messages and conversations from one place.

Email - Install multiple email accounts supported with real-time push to stay constantly on top of your email.

Instant Messenger - Utilizing a variety of popular IM networks, you can use this feature to stay online all the time.

Calendar - Manage your schedule by integrating events from all your online accounts in one view.

Readers Hub

Books - From classics to best-sellers, enjoy access to over 2.2 million eBooks, now with amazing new interactive features like the page curl effect.

Magazines-With over 2,300 Magazines in 22 languages, featuring both article and page view, you will never be short of an interesting read.

Newspapers-Enjoy easy access to breaking news at your fingertip with access to over 2000 newspapers in 49 languages.

Music Hub

Music Hub is an all-in-one music service that gives you anywhere-anytime freedom with your tunes. From one screen you can access up to 12 million songs for download and purchase, view artist biographies, discographies and reviews, create your very own playlists, and much more.

Game Hub

Join in the action with the Samsung Galaxy S II’s Game Hub. It lets you download premium HD games in the palm of your hand, while also providing access to over 10 social network games. And to get you started without delay, the Galaxy S II comes preloaded with social games - We Farm, Safari, We Rule, We City. Featuring the Super AMOLED Plus screen and the enhanced 3-axis accelerometer and gyroscope sensors, the Galaxy S II delivers a dynamic gaming experience that will simply blow your mind.

    Preloaded with easy social games and HD games
    Easy access to best downloads and game information
    Lightning fast graphics paired with a 1.2GHz dual core processor
    3-axis accelerometer and gyroscope sensor for dynamic      gaming experiences

Best Deals

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