Samsung Galaxy S II, Note, R to get Android ICS in first quarter of the next year
December 20, 2011 · by Sushubh Mittal · in News
Samsung has finally revealed their plans to release the Android Ice Cream Sandwich edition for their smartphones and Tablet PCs.
The company has confirmed that they would update at least following smartphone models:
Samsung Galaxy S II
Samsung Galaxy Note
Samsung Galaxy R
Tablets:
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
They are aiming to deliver the updates before the end of the first quarter next year.
Remains to be seen if this update would include the carrier subsidized editions too.
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- Screen size4.3 inches
- Internal memory16 GB
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
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- Screen size10.1 inches
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- Weight12.17 oz
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- Display7.3
- Battery life6.7
- Ease of use8.0
- Storage capacity8.2
- Design and form factor8.9
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7
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- Screen size7.7 inches
- Storage typeInternal storage (16 GB, Flash), Memory card
- Maximum battery lifeUp to 50 hours
- Dimensions7.74 x 5.24 x 7.89 in
- Weight11.99 oz
- ReleasedMarch 1, 2012
9.2 average user rating
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- Display10.0
- Battery life9.5
- Ease of use9.5
- Storage capacity9.0
- Design and form factor9.5
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- Durability9.0
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- Screen size8.9 inches
- Storage typeInternal storage (16 GB, Flash), Memory card
- Maximum battery lifeUp to 400 hours
- Dimensions6.21 x 9.09 x 0.34 in
- Weight15.9 oz
- ReleasedNovember 20, 2011
8.0 average user rating
- Features8.4
- Display8.8
- Battery life8.0
- Ease of use7.2
- Storage capacity6.8
- Design and form factor8.8
- Portability (size / weight)9.6
- Durability7.6
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