Samsung Galaxy Note 2

Samsung Galaxy Note II

Samsung Galaxy Note II in White
Manufacturer	Samsung Electronics
Slogan	"Be Creative, Be Different"
Series	Galaxy Note
Compatible networks	2G GSM/GPRS/EDGE – 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz 2G CDMA 1xRTT; 800, 850, 1900MHz (Global) & 1.8 Ghz Korean Pcs (LG U+) 3G CDMA EV-DO rev 0/A/B; 800, 850, 1900MHz (Global) & 1.8 Ghz Korean Pcs (LG U+) 3G TD-SCDMA; 1900, 2000Mhz 3G UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+; 850, 900, AWS (1700), 1900, 2100 MHz 4G LTE; Bands 1–5, 7, 8, 11–13, 17, 20, 25
First released	26 September 2012; 4 years ago (2012-09-26)
Availability by country	200 countries (Q4, 2012)
Units sold	30 million (as of 25 September 2013)
Predecessor	Samsung Galaxy Note
Successor	Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Related	Samsung Galaxy S III Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
Type	Phablet Smartphone
Dimensions	151.1 mm (5.95 in) H 80.5 mm (3.17 in) W 9.4 mm (0.37 in) D 9.7 mm (0.38 in) D (SC-02E)
Weight	182 g (6.4 oz) 183 g (6.5 oz) (SHV-E250[K,L,S]) 185 g (6.5 oz) (SC-02E)
Operating system	Android 4.1.1 "Jelly Bean" Current: Android 4.4.2 KitKat
System on chip	Samsung Exynos 4412 Quad (Original) & Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T (China Mobile 4G Network)
CPU	1.6 GHz quad-core Cortex-A9 (original) & Krait 300 MP4 1.9 Ghz (China Mobile 4G Network)
GPU	ARM Mali-400MP4 (Original) & Adreno 320 (China Mobile 4G Network)
Memory	2 GB RAM
Storage	16/32/64 GB flash memory
Removable storage	microSD up to 64 GB
Battery	3,100 mAh, 11.78 Wh, 3.8 V Internal rechargeable Li-ion user replaceable
Data inputs	List Multi-touch touch screen 3 push buttons Headset controls Proximity sensor Ambient light sensors 3-axis gyroscope Magnetometer Accelerometer Barometer aGPS GLONASS Stereo FM radio S Pen (Stylus)/Pen UX
Display	List 5.5 in (140 mm) diagonal with 16:9 aspect ratio widescreen HD Super AMOLED touchscreen 720x1280 pixels (267 ppi), non-pentile (S-Stripe RGB) (3 subpixels/pixel) Contrast ratio: 402 (nominal) / 2.307:1 (sunlight) 16M colours
Rear camera	List 8.0 megapixels back-side illuminated sensor LED flash HD video (720p) at 30 frames/s Focal length 3.7mm Aperture f/2.6 Autofocus Zero shutter lag Simultaneous HD video and image recording Smile and face detection Image stabilization
Front camera	1.9 Mpx for video chatting, video recording (480p),
Connectivity	List 3.5 mm TRRS jack Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n (2.4, 5 GHz), Wi-Fi HT40 Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth 4.0 microUSB 2.0 with support for USB OTG NFC DLNA S Beam
Development status	In production
SAR	Samsung GALAXY Note II Head: 0.171 W/kg 1 g Body: 0.404 W/kg 1 g Hotspot: 0.935 W/kg 1 g Samsung GALAXY Note II U.S. Cellular Head: 0.23 W/kg Body: 0.95 W/kg
Website	Official website

2G GSM/GPRS/EDGE – 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
2G CDMA 1xRTT; 800, 850, 1900MHz (Global) & 1.8 Ghz Korean Pcs (LG U+)
3G CDMA EV-DO rev 0/A/B; 800, 850, 1900MHz (Global) & 1.8 Ghz Korean Pcs (LG U+)
3G TD-SCDMA; 1900, 2000Mhz
3G UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+; 850, 900, AWS (1700), 1900, 2100 MHz

151.1 mm (5.95 in) H
80.5 mm (3.17 in) W
9.4 mm (0.37 in) D

The Samsung Galaxy Note II is an Android phablet smartphone. Unveiled on August 29, 2012 and released in October 2012, the Galaxy Note II is a successor to the original Galaxy Note, incorporating improved stylus functionality, a larger 5.5-inch (140 mm) screen, and an updated hardware design based on that of the Galaxy S III.

The Note II was released to positive critical reception for its improvements over the original Galaxy Note, and sold over 5 million units within only its first two months of availability. Samsung announced a successor to the Galaxy Note II, the Galaxy Note 3, on September 4, 2013.

The Galaxy Note II was unveiled at IFA Berlin on August 29, 2012, and released in multiple markets at the beginning of October 2012. Samsung sold more than 3 million units within the first 37 days and it crossed 5 million in two months of its release.