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Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II

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Overview

Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus, TI OMAP 4430 chipset, 8 main camera, and 1650 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II

The display of Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II measures 4.3 inches with Super AMOLED Plus technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.

Size
4.3 inches
Type
Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution
480x800 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II has 1650mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1650mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II is powered by the TI OMAP 4430 chipset with PowerVR SGX540 GPU.

Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX540

The memory of Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II offers 1GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR2 technology. Storage is 16GB 1GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
DDR2
Storage Type
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 3.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0
NFC
No

The build of Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II weighs 116.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 125.3 x 66.1 x 8.5 mm (4.93 x 2.60 x 0.33 in).

Dimensions
125.3 x 66.1 x 8.5 mm (4.93 x 2.60 x 0.33 in)
Weight
116.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II runs Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) with One UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II

Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II with TI OMAP 4430 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

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Yes, Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

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Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II has a 1650mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

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Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

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Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

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Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II is available in 16GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.

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Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II has a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

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Verdict

The Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

4.3"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

TI OMAP 4430

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2011
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)125.3 x 66.1 x 8.5 mm (4.93 x 2.60 x 0.33 in)
Weight (g)116.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black", "White", "Pink"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeSuper AMOLED Plus
Size (inches)4.3
Resolution (px)480x800 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:5
Pixel Density (ppi)217
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)63.5
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetTI OMAP 4430
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX540
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemTI OMAP 4430
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR2
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.0
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/3.2"
Main Sensor ModelS5K4H5YB
Main Lensf/2.7, 28mm
OIS
Autofocusphase-detection
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperturef/2.7
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsMP3, AAC
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1650
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired Standardstandard
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.2/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung I9100G Galaxy S II covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • - Camera performance is average

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