The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 price has been disclosed by Verizon for those keen on purchasing the phablet through the carrier this holiday season. The Android Jelly Bean device was earlier claimed by other carriers such as Sprint and AT&T.
Designed with an intention to make it handy, the smartphone-cum-tablet weighs 6.3 ounces in spite of sporting a 5.5-inch HD super AMOLED touchscreen display. The screen can be split in the Multi Window view that permits access to two apps side-by-side.
To furnish it with speed for multi-tasking, the handset is fueled by a 1.6GHz quad core Exynos processor thrown in along with 2GB of RAM. It comes with 16GB of inbuilt memory to facilitate storage of content. Over and above this, users can opt to expand the storage capacity by inserting a microSD card of up to 32GB.
Seen embedded on the flip side of Galaxy Note 2, is an 8MP camera featuring auto focus, LED flash and full HD video recording capability. Moreover, fitted right above the HD screen is a 1.9MP camera to allow video conferencing.
The South Korean company seeks to bask in an audience comprising of professionals by offering productivity tools. For instance, the Polaris Office app allows creating and altering Microsoft Office documents. Furthermore, the device has made provisions to secure vital data by including device encryption, support for MDM and VPN solutions.
Users can turn to Wi-Fi, plus the carrier’s 4G LTE connectivity, to fulfill their net-surfing requirements. Other attributes to look out for are Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Hotspot and GPS. The handset drains the power of a 3100mAh battery to carry out its operations smoothly.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 has struck online and retail outlets of Verizon and has been made available at a price of $299.99 with a two-year contract. Buyers can choose from colors including Marble White or Titanium Grey and will find it packed with an S-Pen that has been included for convenient usage. For those who wish to pick it up with no agreement, it is available for $699.99.
Take a quick look at the phablet’s key specifications:
Platform: Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
CPU: 1.6GHz quad core Exynos processor
Display: 5.5-inch Super AMOLED touch screen
Resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels
Camera: 8MP main and 1.9MP sub
Memory: 16GB on-board storage, expandable up to 64GB and 2GB of RAM
Battery: 3100mAh
Weight: 6.3 ounces