Comparing Samsung Galaxy SII and Galaxy R

The new Samsung Galaxy SII is the best phone Samsung ever created and that’s why it has already become the highest selling Android smart phone. This high range smart phone is filled with great features that will present you a never before experience. Galaxy R is another release from Samsung and it can be considered as the budgeted version of Galaxy SII. Let’s compare both the phone and get a clear idea about similarities and differences of these phones.Design

The Samsung Galaxy SII has a thin design and in respective to that, it’s the thinnest and the lightest phone available in market. This phone weights 116 grams.
Galaxy R looks almost the same as his high priced brother but this phone is a bit thicker than it. The phone weights 135 grams which is bit higher too.

Display

Samsung Galaxy SII comes with a 4.3 inch screen. The display of this Android phone is great with on the other hand, SUPER AMOLED Plus screen which has the clearest display quality.
On the other hand, Galaxy R has a 4.19 inch screen. The WVGA Super Clear-LCD screen is surely great because the picture quality of this screen is bright and 16 million color supporting.

Camera

Samsung Galaxy SII has an 8.1MP camera which is one of the best things about this phone. the phone has Full HD quality video recording capability.
Galaxy R falls way behind with the 5MP camera which takes standard quality pictures. This phone can record HD quality video.
Both the phone has LED flashlight, number of photo filters and sensors. They both have a front camera for 3D video calling.

Android OS

The same Android OS 2.3.3 is installed in both Samsung Galaxy SII and Galaxy R. this Android OS looks great with a flexible interface. The interface is easy to use and customize according to your liking. The new TouchWiz 4.0 UI of Samsung is the reason behind all the flexibility.

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy SII and Galaxy R both are same when it comes to connectivity options. Both the phones have Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. You can find Wi-Fi hotspot in both the phone which is required for multiple device connectivity.
Both the phone has GPS too. With this you can locate the phone on a map. This can help when you are on a go.

Memory

Samsung Galaxy SII comes in two versions of 16GB and 32GB internal memory. You can connect a 32GB microSD memory card to increase the storage capacity.
Galaxy R comes only with a 8GB internal memory which is way lower than the other model. However, you can use 32GB external microSD memory card for storage.

Processor

Samsung Galaxy SII includes a Dual core 1.2GHz processor which runs great with the 1GB RAM. The processing is very fast in this phone.
Galaxy R also has a 1GB RAM but it comes with a 1 GHz Dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor.

Battery

Both Samsung Galaxy SII and Galaxy R has the same 1650 mAh battery which is good enough to give these phones back up for almost 9 hours with constant use.