Galaxy S II
The 2011 phone that made Samsung a serious flagship contender.
The 2011 phone that put Samsung on the flagship map.
The Galaxy S II was thin, fast and a massive seller — the device that made Samsung a credible Android flagship maker. A vintage device today.
- Remarkably thin and light for 2011.
- Fast dual-core Exynos and a vivid Super AMOLED Plus screen.
- Removable battery and microSD.
- A huge commercial success.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy S II released?
The Galaxy S II was released in Apr 2011.
What is the Galaxy S II screen size and type?
The Galaxy S II has a 4.3" WVGA AMOLED display.
What chipset does the Galaxy S II use?
The Galaxy S II is powered by the Exynos 4210 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy S II have?
The Galaxy S II ships with 1 GB · 16 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Galaxy S II battery capacity?
The Galaxy S II has a 1,650 mAh battery.
What is the Galaxy S II main camera?
The Galaxy S II has a 8 MP · f/2.65 main camera.
How fast does the Galaxy S II charge?
The Galaxy S II supports ~10 W wired charging.
Is the Galaxy S II worth buying?
The Galaxy S II was thin, fast and a massive seller — the device that made Samsung a credible Android flagship maker. A vintage device today. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy S II an editorial score of 16/100.