iPhone 4S VS. the all-new Samsung Galaxy S2 i9100!!! WHICH ONE WILL WIN?! The Samsung Galaxy S II is the phone the Korean firm deems the successor to its best smartphone so far. And with a 1.2GHz processor, super-slim chassis and feather-light innards, it’s easy to see why. The dual-core race is set to heat up massively over the next few months, with the LG Optimus 2X already released, and the Motorola Atrix, HTC Sensation and iPhone 5 all set to bring the tech to market too. Coming in at £35 a month and £519.99 SIM-free, the Galaxy S 2 isn’t the cheapest phone out there by a long chalk — so let’s see if it can match up to that larger price tag.We called the Samsung Galaxy S “the best phone on the market for media” when we reviewed it, thanks to its first-gen Super AMOLED screen. Now the Galaxy S2 has definitely improved on that, with a superbly crisp and vibrant screen. The only problem is a slightly schizophrenic auto-brightness – if you try and save battery by having the sensor monitor ambient light levels, then the screen decides to bounce about with light levels even in same conditions. UPDATE: Samsung has released a fix to solve this problem already, so forget about it. Un-read what you just read. We could delete it, but that would be lying to you. In the hand, the Galaxy S2 sits much better than we’d have expected, given the whopping screen on offer, and that’s mostly down to its slim depth.The iPhone 4 is no small thing to review. As most readers of Engadget are …
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