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July 13, 2011 11:10 AM EDT
Samsung Galaxy S 2 has global sales figures of 3 million units sold in 55 days as a credential to prove that it is a possible iPhone 5 slayer.
The Android phone packs in superlative specifications wrapped in an ultra-thin frame. However, Galaxy S 2 is not the only super phone which can topple the iPhone but there is another "beast" lurking in the corner with the right specifications to handle both Apple iPhone and Galaxy S 2. It is the HTC Sensation
The phone from the Taiwan electronics maker matches Samsung Galaxy S 2 back-to-back and thus, a worthy device to title it a superphone.
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While both Galaxy S 2 and HTC Sensation have the where-with-all to beat iPhone 4, they are also at loggerheads with each other to corner a slice of the burgeoning smartphone market. Pew Internet & American Life Project states that currently 35 percent of American adults own a smartphone.
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Here is a comparison between Samsung Galaxy S 2 and HTC Sensation:
Display:
Samsung Galaxy S2 brings the beauty of Super AMOLED screen on a 4.3-inch display and offers a screen resolution of 800x480. However, HTC Sensation attempts to make up for the lack of AMOLED screen by offering higher screen resolution of 960x540 on a 4.3-inch display S-LCD display.
Dimensions:
Galaxy S 2 is a svelte beauty weighing a mere 4 oz and ultra-thin measuring 0.33-inch in thickness. HTC Sensation is rather large in comparison weighing 5.2 oz and is 0.44-inch thick. However, HTC Sensation boasts a better aluminum frame in comparison to Galaxy's plastic build. The Sensation reviews suggest that it feels smaller when held in comparison to its proportions.
Processor:
HTC Sensation matches Samsung Galaxy S 2's compute power as it sports a 1.2GHz dual-core QUALCOMM chip under its hood. Galaxy S 2 is powered by a dual-core 1.2GHz Orion processor.
Memory:
HTC Sensation offers 768 MB RAM and 1GB internal memory with support for microSD up to 32GB. Samsung Galaxy S 2 features 1 GB RAM and comes in 16/32 GB internal memory configuration.
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