Description: The Samsung Galaxy S II is a media-centric Android smartphone with an 8 megapixel digital camera and LED flash that can capture full 1080p HD video. But the device's real strength is its beautiful, SUPER AMOLED Plus display, which makes surfing the Web, watching video, viewing pictures a true pleasure. It packs a powerful 1.2GHz processor.
Pricing: The Galaxy S II is available from a number of U.S. wireless carriers, including T-Mobile, Sprint (Samsung Galaxy S II Epic Touch 4G) and AT&T. Pricing varies by carrier.
What Galaxy S II Has That iPhone 4S Doesn't: Google's Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) smartphone OS; unique, motion-controlled navigation that lets you shift the device to organize the home screen, tilt to zoom, flip to silence and more; Super AMOLED Plus display; Samsung TouchWhiz UI.
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