The long awaited Samsung Galaxy Note 2 had fianlly hit its first market, South Korea today. J.K Shin, Samsung’s head of mobile business has high expectation for the Galaxy Note 2, as he forecast this latest phablet to sell more than 3 times the previous version. There have been reports that the Galaxy Note 2 will reach several other markets in the coming weeks, with Italy being the next country to launch the Galaxy Note 2.
Specifications
Network
- 3G: HSPA+21Mbps
(HSDPA 21Mbps / HSUPA 5.76Mbps) - 4G LTE: 100Mbps / 50Mbps
Processor
- 1.6 GHz quad-core processor
OS
- Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Display
- 140.9 mm (5.55″) HD Super AMOLED (1,280 x 720)
Dimension
- 80.5 x 151.1 x 9.4 mm, 182.5g
Battery
- Standard battery, Li-ion 3,100mAh
Memory
- 16/32/64GB User memory + 2GB (RAM)
- microSD slot (up to 64GB)
Camera
- Main (Rear) : 8 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash, BSI
- Sub (Front) : 1.9 Megapixel VT Camera, BSI
- Best Photo, Best Group Pose, Low light shot
Video
- Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, VC-1, DivX, WMV7, WMV8, WMV9, VP8
- Format: 3GP(MP4), WMV(ASF), AVI, FLV, MKV, WebM
- Full HD(1080p) Playback & Recording
Audio
- Codec: MP3, OGG, WMA, AAC, ACC+, eAAC+, AMR(NB,WB), MIDI, WAV, AC-3, Flac
- Music Player with SoundAlive
- 3.5mm Ear Jack
Connectivity/Sharing Features
- Bluetooth® v 4.0 (Apt-X Codec support) LE
- USB 2.0 Host
- WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 & 5 GHz), Wi-Fi HT40
- Wi-Fi Direct
- NFC
- S Beam
- Samsung AllShare Play & Control
- Samsung AllShare Cast (WiFi Display)
- Samsung AllShare Framework
Source: Samsung