Galaxy S II
April 2011
The thinnest flagship of its time and a sales breakthrough.
- Display
- 4.3″ WVGA Super AMOLED Plus
- Chipset
- Exynos 4210 (2 cores, 1.2 GHz)
- Camera
- 8 MP
- Battery
- 1650 mAh
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Model history
The Galaxy S II was one of the thinnest phones at launch (8.5 mm) and one of the fastest. A dual-core Exynos, a Super AMOLED Plus screen and 1080p recording made it a massive success — over 40 million sold.
Full specifications
| Display | 4.3″ WVGA Super AMOLED Plus |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 480 × 800 (217 ppi) |
| Chipset | Exynos 4210 (2 cores, 1.2 GHz) |
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Storage | 16 / 32 GB + microSD |
| Main camera | 8 MP, autofocus, 1080p |
| Front camera | 2 MP |
| Battery | 1650 mAh, removable |
| OS | Android 2.3 (up to 4.1) |
| Dimensions | 125.3 × 66.1 × 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 116 g |
| Build | Plastic |
| Launch price | ≈ $500 |
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Galaxy S II — frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy S II released?+
The Galaxy S II was released in April 2011.
What are the Galaxy S II's display specifications?+
The Galaxy S II has a 4.3″ WVGA Super AMOLED Plus.
What chipset does the Galaxy S II use?+
The Galaxy S II is powered by the Exynos 4210 (2 cores, 1.2 GHz), with 1 GB of RAM and 16 / 32 GB + microSD of storage.
What camera does the Galaxy S II have?+
The Galaxy S II's main camera is 8 MP, autofocus, 1080p, with a 2 MP front camera.
What is the battery capacity of the Galaxy S II?+
The Galaxy S II has a 1650 mAh, removable battery.
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