Best Features Of The Samsung Note 2

Since the Galaxy Note 2 was released in November 2012, it has changed the way consumers view smart phones. Being the latest version of the first generation Galaxy Note, The Note 2’s upgrades has made it part of the Phablet family of smart phones, due to the phones unique shape and size.

In the case for this model, the bigger the phone the better has made the Galaxy Note 2 a successful model. Being known as a phablet smart phone, the Note 2 has a display that is larger than the normal smart phone. The screen display measures at 5.5 inches, compared to the original Note’s size of 5.3 in.

The increase of the size of the phone has pleased many consumers, as reviews have stated how the bigger screen allows for more productivity and ease. With a bigger screen, this phone features multi- tasking and multi-window use that allows you to run two applications at once while showing on the same screen.

The only downfall of the larger screen size is that Samsung decided not to increase the pixels on the phone to improve the phone’s screen resolution. Although the phone’s resolution did not see improvement, it still has a clear display at a 720p.

With the larger display, the weight of the phone has slightly increased as well from 178 grams to 180g. Some users have also complained about the lack of choices when it comes to cases for the Note 2, as it is a larger phone, but there is an increasing variety of Samsung Note 2 accessories on the market.

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Along with the display improvements of the Note 2, it also has other features that have made it be such a popular phone. The Note 2 experience features a small stylus called the S pen, with accuracy improvements from the original Note. The S pen allows users to control the phone for special apps and makes it easier when you are taking notes on your phone.

The camera quality on this phone was also said to be one of the best at 8MP for the rear camera and 2MP for the front facing camera. The features of the camera include burst mode, panorama, best picture, and with the combination of the S pen, you can edit your pictures with great ease.

Need more reasons for why the Note 2 has been so successful? The battery life improvement from 2,500mAh to 3,100mAh has allowed for an ample amount of usage time for all of the features that the phone has. The Note 2 is also very responsive and fast. When opening applications and browsing the web, the load time is lightning-fast.

As Samsung has taken the smart phone industry by storm, their model of the Galaxy Note 2 has added to their continued success. The Note 2 has proven to seen many upgrades and features from its former Note, and has been a very convenient and versatile phone for users. If you’re looking to join the phablet era, the Note 2 will not disappoint.

   Taryn Wong

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Taryn Wong is a content writer for Wireless Emporium, the leading online retailer for cell phone accessories.