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Galaxy S II

April 2011

The thinnest flagship of its time and a sales breakthrough.

8.5 mm thinDual-core ExynosSuper AMOLED Plus1080p recording
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

Display4.3″ WVGA Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution480 × 800 (217 ppi)
ChipsetExynos 4210 (2 cores, 1.2 GHz)
RAM1 GB
Storage16 / 32 GB + microSD
Main camera8 MP, autofocus, 1080p
Front camera2 MP
Battery1650 mAh, removable
OSAndroid 2.3 (up to 4.1)
Dimensions125.3 × 66.1 × 8.5 mm
Weight116 g
BuildPlastic
Launch price≈ $500
Current price (est.)$35 — approx., used market

Compare the Galaxy S II

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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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