Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is a 2012 model featuring a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, 8MP camera, and a 3100 mAh battery. Read more about the features of the Galaxy Note 2 to see if it's right for you.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 specs
General specs
Brand and model
Samsung Galaxy Note 2
Release date
2012, August
Dimensions
151.1 x 80.5 x 9.4 mm (5.95 x 3.17 x 0.37 in)
Weight
183 g (6.46 oz)
Body build
Plastic body
Colors
Titanium Gray, Marble White, Amber Brown, Ruby Wine, Pink, Blue
Battery
3100 mAh, Removable Li-Ion
Battery life
Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 890 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 35 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Approximate price 300 EUR
Screen
Technology
Super AMOLED
Touchscreen
capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
16M
Screen size
5.5" inc
Screen area
83.4 cm2
Screen format
16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 68.6%
Screen resolution
720 x 1280 px
PPI /points per inch/
267 PPI
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main
8 MP,
Single
Camera specs
-8 MP, AF, f/2.6
Functions
LED flash
Video
1080p@30fps
Front (selfie) camera
1.9 MP,
Single
Specifications
1.9 MP
Operating system OS
Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); TouchWiz UI
Chipset
Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
Other models with the same chipset include:
Meizu MX2 , Meizu MX 4-core , Lenovo K860 , Samsung Galaxy Pop SHV-E220 , Samsung I9305 Galaxy S III , Samsung Galaxy Note 2 , Samsung Galaxy Note II CDMA , Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 , Samsung Galaxy S3
Processor CPU
- Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
- Mali-400MP4
External memory
microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory
16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - N7105 -4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - N7105
Speed
HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
Edge
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 0.23 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.17 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS - N7100 m
Headphone jack
Yes
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
- Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - ANT+
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
--Stylus
Antutu
Antutu 7 Score 7825 (Position 1924 out of 2128)
Geekbench
GeekBench 4 Single Core 490 (Position 807 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1519 (Position 725 out of 1022)
Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from
Samsung. However, there may be differences in specifications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The base approximate price of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 was around 300 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2012, August.
The weight of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is 183 g.
The screen size of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is 5.5" inches.
The size of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is 151.1 x 80.5 x 9.4 mm (HxWxD).
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