Samsung launches Galaxy Note 2

Samsung has launched Galaxy Note 2 phablet as it quickens its pace of product launches ahead of the holiday season. A phablet is a hybrid of a smartphone and tablet PC.

Samsung had introduced Galaxy Note 2 at the IFA trade show in Berlin last month.

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 comes with a 5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED screen and is powered by 4.1 Jelly Bean, the latest version of Android operating system.

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 features a powerful a 1.6 GHz Quad-Core processor.

"Galaxy Note 2 will take over the fame of Galaxy Note that opened a new category of smart mobile devices," said Shin Jong-kyun, president of Samsung's mobile business.

Key features of Samsung Galaxy Note 2
Processor: 1.6 GHz quad-core processor
OS: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Display: 140.9 mm (5.55") HD Super AMOLED (1,280 x 720)
Dimension: 80.5 x 151.1 x 9.4 mm, 182.5g
Battery: Standard battery, Li-ion 3,100mAh
Memory: 16/32/64GB User memory + 2GB (RAM), microSD slot (up to 64GB)
S Pen Optimized Features: S Note, S Planner, Email with hand-writing integration