NEW DELHI: Samsung Galaxy S II Plus, the follow-up to the popular Galaxy S II smartphone, is now available for sale in India. Online retailer Infibeam is selling the device, which was announced in January 2013, at Rs22,990. Though, the device so far is not listed on Samsung India's official website, Infibeam'slisting shows the actual price as Rs 23,999.The all-new Samsung Galaxy S II Plus features only a few incremental upgrades over Samsung Galaxy S II. Samsung galaxy S II Plus shares most of the hardware specifications with the original model, such as 4.3-inch SuperAMOLEDscreen with WVGA resolution, dual-core 1.2GHz processor and 8MP camera. The phone has same 1,650mAh battery as that of Galaxy S II. Both the devices also have NFC support.
The main change is that the new smartphone comes with Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) straight out of the box, layered with TouchWiz Nature user interface. This device has 8GB of onboard memory vis-a-vis Galaxy S II's 16GB; andmicroSD card support of up to 64GB in comparison to S II's 32GB.
Additions include Smart Stay, Direct Call, Smart Alert, Popup Video, S Voice, Voice Unlock, Buddy Photo Share, AllShare Play and Samsung Hubs.
Going by the features and specifications, Galaxy S II Plus differs from its older sibling mainly on the software side. However, here too the manufacturer has already begun rolling out the Android 4.1 update for Galaxy S II in various countries, though it has not hit India yet.
Samsung Galaxy S II is currently available at Rs 25,900.
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