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Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R

Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R

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Samsung I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

Samsung I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R
Samsung I9105 Galaxy S II Plus
Performance
48.640.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.580.5
Battery
17.816.4
Build
17.50.2
Connectivity
47.940.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.627.0

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R features a larger 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display compared to the 4.3-inch display of the Galaxy S II Plus, both with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the i727R is powered by a faster dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S3 chipset, while the I9105 uses a 1.2 GHz Broadcom processor.
  • Both models have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the I9105 has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.6.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the i727R at 1850 mAh versus 1650 mAh in the I9105, though both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
  • The i727R runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread, while the I9105 offers a more recent Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean with TouchWiz UI, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with the i727R being slightly heavier and larger than the I9105.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R
Samsung I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

General

Release Date

2011
2013

Announced

2011
2013

Description

N/A
Also available as Samsung I9105P Galaxy S II Plus with NFC

Display

Size

4.5"
4.3"

Type

Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED Plus

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
Broadcom BC28155

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Adreno 220
Broadcom VideoCore IV

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.2", AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1850 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1850 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

130.9 x 69.9 x 9.4 mm (5.15 x 2.75 x 0.37 in)
125.3 x 66.1 x 8.5 mm (4.93 x 2.60 x 0.33 in)

Weight

132 g
121 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Chic White, Dark Blue

Foldable

SAR

0.30 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, aptX
3.0, A2DPR, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass