subject: Galaxy S2 : A Detailed Look Through It [print this page] The Samsung Galaxy S2 which is also known as the Galaxy S2 is a phone with perfection. The features found in the handset so far say that only while throwing a first glance over these. Availed in a Black colored handset, the performing capabilities of the phone will be judged better through a speculation of its features only.
Specifications
GPS with A-GPS support
1.4 GHz CPU
Java via Java MIDP emulator
Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
Bluetooth v3.0 with A2DP
USB v2.0 microUSB
Predictive text input (Swype)
Touch-sensitive controls
Multitouch
Secondary VGA camera Social networking integration
MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264/H.263 player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player Voice memo/dial/commands
A 3.7 inches Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen supporting 16M colors
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) OS
FM radio with RDS
Image/video editor
Goods
it has perfect protection of the phone display through Corning Gorilla Glass and TouchWiz UI. External forces will thus, not lead to scratches on the screen.
Comparison with other devices
The HTC sensation XE is a contemporary mobile phone of the Galaxy S2 and a comparison of the features of these two handsets can let one know it well as to how capable mobile phone the Samsung Galaxy is. The HTC has an 8MP camera, Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion CPU and 4.3 inches screen which are superior to the 5MP camera, 1.4 GHz CPU and the 3.7 inches of the Samsung.
Rival brands
HTC and Sony Ericsson are the major rivals of the Samsung.
Uniqueness of the device
The handset is equipped with a 5MP camera with 2592 x 1944 pixels and other features which is well-designed to click and shoot best snaps and videos.
It has easy access to Google pages like Google Search, Maps, YouTube, Gmail, Google Talk and Picasa which can keep the users busy in surfing the pages, can let check mails and stay entertained through video clips.
Best promising characteristics
The Galaxy promises you of a huge memory and great storage capacity as you can expand the storage space through the card slot by inserting a microSD card. The memory can be raised up to 32GB.