Samsung Electronics has announced the availability of Galaxy Note in the European market starting from Germany in November. The Galaxy Note was announced back in September and is said to be available with major operators including Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica, and Vodafone in Europe.A quick reminder the Galaxy Note is Samsung’s cross between a smartphone and a tablet boasting the world’s first and largest 5.3” HD Super AMOLED display, a dual-core 1.4GHz CPU, 1GB RAM, Mali-400MP GPU, an 8MP with 1080p video recording, HSPA+, and also an advanced pen-input technology, called the S Pen which can be used for accurate sketching and artwork and has handwriting recognition.
Samsung GALAXY Note Specifications
| Network | HSPA＋ 21Mbps 850/900/1900/2100 EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 |
|---|---|
| Processor | 1.4GHz Dual Core Processor |
| Display | 5.3” WXGA(1280×800, 285ppi) HD Super AMOLED |
| OS | Android 2.3(Gingerbread) |
| Camera | Main(Rear) : 8 MP with LED Flash Front : 2 MP Action Shot, Beauty, Panorama Shot, Smile Shot, Share Shot |
| Video | Video : MPEG4, H.264, H.263, WMV, DivX, Xvid, VC-1Recording 1080p@24~30fps, Playing 1080p@30fps |
| Audio | Codec : MP3, AAC, AMR, WMA, WAV, FLAC, OGG Music Player with SoundAlive 3.5mm Ear Jack, Stereo FM Radio with RDS |
| Value-added Features | Samsung Apps |
| Samsung Kies 2.0/ Samsung Kies air | |
| Samsung TouchWiz/ Samsung L!ve Panel UX | |
| Samsung ChatON mobile communication service (Downloadable via Samsung Apps) | |
| Smart Note Apps | |
| S Pen / Pen UX | |
| Social Hub – Integrated Messaging(Email, SNS), Contacts/ Calendar Sync – Basic: POP3/IMAP Email | |
| Social Hub, Readers Hub , Music Hub | |
| GoogleTM Mobile Services – GmailTM, Google TalkTM, Google SearchTM, YouTubeTM, Android Market TM, – Google MapsTM with Google Places and Google Latitude | |
| A-GPS | |
| Enterprise Solutions – ODE, EAS, CCX, MDM, VPN, WebEx | |
| NFC(optional) | |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth v 3.0 USB 2.0 ＋ HS WiFi 802.11 b/g/n WiFi Direct |
| Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity |
| Memory | 16/32GB Internal Memory ＋ microSD (up to 32GB) |
| Size | 110 × 58.2 × 12.3 mm, 102.4g |
| Battery | Standard battery, Li-on 2,500 mAh |