Samsung Galaxy Note II US Review

Samsung Galaxy Note II US Review - Following closely the footsteps of its international sibling, the USA Samsung Galaxy Note II takes on our review course. a bit like its smaller brother, the Galaxy S III, the Samsung Galaxy Note II is launching across all major carriers.

The USA launch of the Samsung Galaxy Note II represents a significant shift within the company's product lineup across the Atlantic. not like the primary generation Galaxy Note and, additional recently the Galaxy S III, the second generation of the favored phablet did not would like a chipset transplant to swim across the lake. this implies that users within the us can have the pleasure of mistreatment constant hardware because the remainder of the planet. within the case of the Samsung Galaxy Note II we tend to ar talking Associate in Nursing Exynos 4412 Quad chipset with four Cortex-A9 CPU cores.

Key features & Specifications Samsung Galaxy Note I

• Quad-band GSM and quad-band 3G with 21 Mbps HSDPA and 5.76 Mbps HSUPA support
• LTE connectivity (carrier dependent)
• 5.5" 16M-color Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen of HD (720 x 1280 pixel) resolution; Corning Gorilla Glass 2
• Android OS v4.1 with TouchWiz launcher
• 1.6 GHz quad-core Cortex-A9 CPU, Mali-400MP GPU, 2GB of RAM, Exynos 4412 Quad chipset
• S Pen active stylus with deep system integration
• 8 MP wide-angle lens autofocus camera with LED flash, face, smile and blink detection
• 1080p HD video recording at 30fps
• 16/32GB internal storage, microSD slot
• Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n support
• GPS with A-GPS connectivity; GLONASS support, Digital compass
• NFC support
• Stereo Bluetooth v4.0
• microUSB port with USB host and TV-out (1080p) support, MHL, charging
• Accelerometer, gyroscope and proximity sensor
• Standard 3.5 mm audio jack
• Great audio quality
• Slim at only 9.4mm
• 1.9MP secondary video-call camera
• Document editor and file manager comes preinstalled
• Extremely rich video and audio codec support
• Huge 3100 mAh battery

Main disadvantages

1. Large size makes single-hand operation problematic
2. No dedicated camera key
3. All plastic construction (would have probably weighed a ton otherwise, though)
4. No FM radio (the N7100 has one)

The Samsung Galaxy Note II is definitely among the foremost powerful handsets within the USA market at the instant. The presence of humanoid four.1 candy on board makes the device a part of a very privileged club of gadgets, booting the newest version of the Google mobile OS. The S Pen has additionally created quantum leaps compared to its forerunner.

All in all, the USA Samsung Galaxy Note II ticks several of the correct boxes and guarantees to deliver as nice an expertise as its international version. Normally, we'd say that is a proposal you mustn't miss, however as long as the Galaxy Note II is additionally among the foremost high-ticket devices on the american market, we'll would like some additional convincing.