Samsung Galaxy Note II Announced

At the Samsung Mobile Unpacked event held today at IFA, in Berlin, Samsung introduced the Galaxy Note II featuring a 5.5-inch (140.9mm) HD Super AMOLED screen, a 1.6GHz Quad-Core processor and HSPA Plus or 4G LTE connectivity. The Galaxy Note II powered by Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, comes with an 8 megapixel rear-facing and 1.9 megapixel front-facing camera with HD video recording including memory options of 16 GB, 32 GB, and 64 GB with an expandable micro SD memory slot and 3,100mAh battery.

Available in Marble White or Titanium Gray color options, the Samsung Galaxy Note II is set to launch in October starting in major European, Asian, and Middle East markets

Samsung Galaxy Note II Specifications

Network

• 3G: HSPA+ 21Mbps (HSDPA 21Mbps / HSUPA 5.76Mbps)
• 4G LTE: 100Mbps/ 50Mbps (HDSPA 42Mbps / HSUPA 5.76Mbps)

Processor

• 1.6 GHz quad-core processor

Display   

• 5.5” HD Super AMOLED (1,280 x 720)

OS

• Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Camera   

• Main(Rear): 8 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash, BSI
• Sub(Front): 1.9 Megapixel VT Camera, BSI
• Best Photo, Best Faces, 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

S Pen Optimized Features

• S Pen Experience
• S Note, S Planner, Email with hand-writing integration
• S Pen Keeper
• Quick Command, Easy Clip, Photo Note, Paper Artist
• Air View
• Popup Note, Popup Play
• Shape Match, Formula Match, Idea Visualizer

Sharing Features   

• Samsung AllShare Play & Control
• Samsung AllShare Cast(WiFi Display) – Mirroring & Extension
• Samsung AllShare Framework
• S Beam

Content Features & Services

• Samsung Apps
• Samsung Kies /Samsung Kies Air
• Samsung TouchWiz / Samsung L!ve Panel
• Samsung Hub
• Game Hub
• Learning Hub* / Music Hub* / Video Hub* / Media Hub*(US only)
• Samsung ChatOn mobile communication service
• Samsung S Suggest
• Smart Stay, Direct Call, Screen Recorder, Quick Glance
• Page Buddy/ Tag Buddy/ Word Buddy
• Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Latitude
• Google Play Store, Google Play Books, Google Play Movies
• Google Plus, YouTube, Google Talk,
• Google Places, Google Navigation, Google Downloads

Available Enterprise Solutions (upon request)

• On Device Encryption (H/W)
• Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync
• VPN(F5, Cisco, Juniper)
• MDM(Sybase Afaria, MobileIron, SOTI, Good)
• CCX
• VMware MVP

GPS

• A-GPS
• Glonass

Connectivity

• 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
• mHL
• NFC
• Sensor   
• Accelerometer, RGB Light, Digital Compass, Proximity, Gyro, Barometer

Memory   

• 16/32/64GB User memory + 2GB (RAM)
• microSD (up to 64GB)

Dimension

• 80.5 x 151.1 x 9.4 mm, 180 g

Battery : Standard battery, Li-ion 3,100mAh