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Samsung Galaxy S II could very well be the best Android smartphone on the market today. The display with Super AMOLED Plus technology that manages to be both frugal and visible outdoors, while the dual-core 1.2GHz processor does a similar balancing act with power use and performance quote


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Critic reviews

8.8
5 reviews
  • Reception and call quality
    8.0
  • Display
    9.2
  • Battery life
    8.0
  • Camera
    8.0
  • Ease of use
    8.0
  • Design and form factor
    8.0
  • Portability (size / weight)
    8.0
  • Media support
    8.0
  • Durability
    8.0
  • Ecosystem (apps, accessories, etc.)
    8.0

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8.9
103 reviews
9.0
Engadget Apr 28, 2011

The successor to one of the most popular Android handsets to date carries a burden of expectations almost as sizable as its 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus screen. It promises to be thinner, lighter, and faster than the Galaxy S that preceded it, while garnishing Android 2.3.3 with a set of TouchWiz...

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9.0
CNET Mar 4, 2012

The Samsung Galaxy S II ranks as one of T-Mobile's most powerful and feature-rich Android smartphones, but it's somewhat pricey.

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8.0
SlashGear Apr 26, 2011

Samsung Galaxy S II could very well be the best Android smartphone on the market today. The display with Super AMOLED Plus technology that manages to be both frugal and visible outdoors, while the dual-core 1.2GHz processor does a similar balancing act with power use and performance. Together they...

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10
TechRadar Apr 26, 2011

The Samsung Galaxy S2 has not only set a new bar for smartphones in 2011; it's smashed the bar, recreated it in its own image and put it out of reach of the competition.

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8.0
GSM Arena May 13, 2011

Absurdly powerful and having a one-of-a-kind screen – the Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II is an easy phone to recommend. But that’s one thing you don’t need to do. Its reputation precedes it. The Galaxy II succeeds where previous dual-core droids have failed and provides the most complete smartphone...

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8.0
interactive

This is a great phone and a step up from my old iPhone 3GS. When I compare the two next to each other, the screen is far better on the GS2. It is far more responsive too. I did have to replace my first one though as it died within 1 day of me getting it, took another week to get a replacement....

10
zide

The best phone I have ever had. Great video playback capability. Fast browsing. Excellent display.

9.0
pfrechette

Overall great device! My first Android device and liking it very much. I use Google services a lot via a Google Apps account and everything is great. Gmail, Google Maps, Latitude, Goggles, etc., all great apps that work very well. The Samsung Apps are not that bad, e.g. Social Hub, Games Hub,...

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