The Samsung GT-I9070 Galaxy S Advance (also known as the Galaxy S II Lite) is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics.[3] It was announced on 30 January 2012[4][5][6][7] and released in April 2012[8] as an "advanced" variant to the original Galaxy S.
The design of the Galaxy S Advanced is an evolution of the design of the Galaxy S. The device has a plastic build. It has a 4 inch display at the front; the display has a curvature from bottom to top.[9] There is a Home button and two capacitive buttons (menu and back buttons) on the lower bezel of the display while there is a "Samsung" logo, a front facing camera, an earpiece and sensors on the upper bezel of the display. On the side frame; there is a volume rocker at the left side, there is a power button at the right side and there is a microUSB port and a 3.5 mm headphone jack at the bottom; the top part of the side frame is unoccupied. It measures 123.2 x 63 x 9.69 mm and weighs 120 grams.[3]
Hardwareedit
Galaxy S Advance has a 4-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and -233 ppi pixel density.[5] It is powered by ST-Ericsson Nova Thor U8500 SoC with dual-core ARMCortex-A9 CPU running at 1 GHz and ARM Mali-400 MP GPU along with the 768 MBRAM.[9] It has 8 or 16 GB internal storage[8] expandable by using a microSD card, a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus and 720p video recording and a 1.3 MP fixed focus front-facing camera for video calls or self-portrait photography.[4][11] It doesn't have 4G connectivity.[4]
Galaxy S Advance can be officially updated to Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean).[12] The Jellybean 4.1.2 update for the Samsung Galaxy S Advance was released beginning with the Russian firmware on 7 January 2013[13] and was then released in other markets.[14] This new firmware update now includes Samsung's TouchWiz Nature UX and almost all of Jellybean's rich features. Users can update their existing Gingerbread firmware via KIES or over-the-air updates once the update is made available to their country or region.[13]
Aftermarket firmware supportedit
Official Samsung OTA update for Samsung Galaxy S Advance stopped at the last update of Android 4.1.2 Development of Galaxy S Advance.
Receptionedit
The phone received generally positive reviews from critics. Natasha Lomas from CNET reviewed the Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance and she gave it 8.3 points out of 10. She praised the design but criticized the plastic rear cover and the outdated Android operating system version. She considered the phone as "a solid addition to the Galaxy line-up".[15]
Luke Johnson from TechRadar reviewed the Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance and he gave it 3.5 stars out of 5. He praised the design and the dual core CPU, and considered the device as a very balanced phone as a whole. However, he criticized the web browser. He concluded that the device "sets itself apart on a hardware front more than on the software side of things".[16]
GSMArena reviewed the Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance. Although they were mostly positive about the device, they considered the lack of 1080p video recording, the PenTile matrix of the AMOLED display, the lack of camera shutter key and the outdated Android operating system version as the main disadvantages of the device.[9]
Niall Magennis from Trusted Reviews reviewed the Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance, giving it 3.5 stars out of 5. The device was considered as "a good, all round package" but was criticized for its price. The AMOLED display, the dual-core processor and good camera performance was considered as the pros while the outdated Android operating system version was considered as the cons of the device.[17]
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^ abcd"Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance goes official, confirms rumors". gsmarena.com. 30 January 2012.
^ abc"Samsung Galaxy S Advance hits officialdom". pocket-lint.com. 30 January 2012.
^ ab"Samsung Galaxy S Advance gets official: 1GHz dual-core CPU, Super AMOLED and Gingerbread". engadget.com. 30 January 2012.
^ ab"Samsung Galaxy S Advance GT-i9070: dual-core, curved 4-inch screen, LED flash". theverge.com. 30 January 2012.
^ ab"Samsung Galaxy S Advance is now available". gsmarena.com. 28 April 2012.
^ abcd"Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance review: While-u-wait". gsmarena.com. 7 March 2012.
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^"Samsung begins Jelly Bean updates for the Galaxy S Advance". 7 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
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^"Samsung Galaxy S Advance gets Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update". gsmarena.com. 3 May 2013.
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External linksedit
Maclaw Studio downloads for Galaxy S Advance at Maclaw.pl
Samsung to update 11 phones and 4 tablets to android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean at SamMobile.com
Samsung start Jelly Bean updates Galaxy S Advance at SamMobile.com
April 13, 2024
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The Samsung GT I9070 Galaxy S Advance also known as the Galaxy S II Lite is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics 3 It was announced on 30 January 2012 4 5 6 7 and released in April 2012 8 as an advanced variant to the original Galaxy S Samsung i9070 Galaxy S AdvanceSamsung Galaxy S Advance i9070CodenameJaniceManufacturerSamsung ElectronicsSeriesGalaxyCompatible networks2G GSM 850 900 1800 19003G HSDPA 850 900 1900 2100First releasedApril 2012 12 years ago 2012 04 Availability by regionInternationalPredecessorSamsung Galaxy S Samsung Galaxy S Plus Samsung Galaxy SLSamsung Galaxy S AdvanceSuccessorSamsung Galaxy S IIDimensions123 2 x 63 x 9 69 mmMass120 gramsOperating systemOriginal Android 2 3 6 Gingerbread Current Android 4 1 2 Jelly Bean System on chipSTE NovaThor U8500CPU1 GHz Dual core ARM Cortex A9GPUARM Mali 400MPMemory768 MB RAM 555 MB available for user processes Gingerbread 625 MB available for user processes Jellybean Storage8 GB or 16 GBRemovable storagemicroSD up to 32 GBBattery1500 mAh removable batteryDisplay4 in 100 mm Super AMOLED 800x480 resolution 233 ppi Rear camera5 Mpx Back illuminated sensor with auto focus and 720p video recording at 30fpsFront camera1 3 MpxConnectivityHSPA Bluetooth 3 0 Wi Fi DLNA Kies Air NFC optional USBData inputsMulti touch capacitive touchscreen headset controls Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor 3 axis Gyroscope Magnetometer Accelerometer aGPSSARHead 0 36 W kg 1 gBody 0 96 W kg 1 gHotspot 0 96 W kg 1 g 1 WebsiteOfficial Website Contents 1 Specifications 1 1 Design 9 10 1 2 Hardware 1 3 Software 1 3 1 Aftermarket firmware support 2 Reception 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksSpecifications editDesign 9 10 edit The design of the Galaxy S Advanced is an evolution of the design of the Galaxy S The device has a plastic build It has a 4 inch display at the front the display has a curvature from bottom to top 9 There is a Home button and two capacitive buttons menu and back buttons on the lower bezel of the display while there is a Samsung logo a front facing camera an earpiece and sensors on the upper bezel of the display On the side frame there is a volume rocker at the left side there is a power button at the right side and there is a microUSB port and a 3 5 mm headphone jack at the bottom the top part of the side frame is unoccupied It measures 123 2 x 63 x 9 69 mm and weighs 120 grams 3 Hardware edit Galaxy S Advance has a 4 inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and 233 ppi pixel density 5 It is powered by ST Ericsson Nova Thor U8500 SoC with dual core ARM Cortex A9 CPU running at 1 GHz and ARM Mali 400 MP GPU along with the 768 MB RAM 9 It has 8 or 16 GB internal storage 8 expandable by using a microSD card a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus and 720p video recording and a 1 3 MP fixed focus front facing camera for video calls or self portrait photography 4 11 It doesn t have 4G connectivity 4 Software edit Galaxy S Advance is running Android 2 3 6 Gingerbread with Samsung s TouchWiz user interface out of the box 4 7 The device comes with ChatON Find My Mobile and Samsung Hub preinstalled 5 6 Galaxy S Advance can be officially updated to Android 4 1 2 Jelly Bean 12 The Jellybean 4 1 2 update for the Samsung Galaxy S Advance was released beginning with the Russian firmware on 7 January 2013 13 and was then released in other markets 14 This new firmware update now includes Samsung s TouchWiz Nature UX and almost all of Jellybean s rich features Users can update their existing Gingerbread firmware via KIES or over the air updates once the update is made available to their country or region 13 Aftermarket firmware support edit Official Samsung OTA update for Samsung Galaxy S Advance stopped at the last update of Android 4 1 2 Development of Galaxy S Advance Reception editThe phone received generally positive reviews from critics Natasha Lomas from CNET reviewed the Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance and she gave it 8 3 points out of 10 She praised the design but criticized the plastic rear cover and the outdated Android operating system version She considered the phone as a solid addition to the Galaxy line up 15 Luke Johnson from TechRadar reviewed the Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance and he gave it 3 5 stars out of 5 He praised the design and the dual core CPU and considered the device as a very balanced phone as a whole However he criticized the web browser He concluded that the device sets itself apart on a hardware front more than on the software side of things 16 GSMArena reviewed the Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance Although they were mostly positive about the device they considered the lack of 1080p video recording the PenTile matrix of the AMOLED display the lack of camera shutter key and the outdated Android operating system version as the main disadvantages of the device 9 Niall Magennis from Trusted Reviews reviewed the Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance giving it 3 5 stars out of 5 The device was considered as a good all round package but was criticized for its price The AMOLED display the dual core processor and good camera performance was considered as the pros while the outdated Android operating system version was considered as the cons of the device 17 See also editComparison of Samsung Galaxy S smartphones Samsung Galaxy S seriesReferences edit https apps fcc gov oetcf eas reports ViewExhibitReport cfm mode Exhibits amp RequestTimeout 500 amp calledFromFrame N amp application id 676030 amp fcc id A3LGTI9070 Archived 2 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine ID 1626730 Samsung Galaxy S Advance tech specs Retrieved 3 October 2012 a b Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance Full Phone Specifications gsmarena com a b c d Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance goes official confirms rumors gsmarena com 30 January 2012 a b c Samsung Galaxy S Advance hits officialdom pocket lint com 30 January 2012 a b Samsung Galaxy S Advance gets official 1GHz dual core CPU Super AMOLED and Gingerbread engadget com 30 January 2012 a b Samsung Galaxy S Advance GT i9070 dual core curved 4 inch screen LED flash theverge com 30 January 2012 a b Samsung Galaxy S Advance is now available gsmarena com 28 April 2012 a b c d Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance review While u wait gsmarena com 7 March 2012 Samsung Galaxy S Advance Review phonearena com 23 May 2012 Samsung Galaxy S Advance Official Site Retrieved 2 October 2012 Samsung begins Jelly Bean updates for the Galaxy S Advance 7 January 2013 Retrieved 7 January 2013 a b Samsung starts Jelly Bean rollout for the Galaxy S Advance gsmarena com 7 January 2013 Samsung Galaxy S Advance gets Android 4 3 Jelly Bean update gsmarena com 3 May 2013 Samsung Galaxy S Advance review cnet com 5 July 2012 Samsung Galaxy S Advance review techradar com 7 July 2012 Samsung Galaxy S Advance i9070 Review Trusted Reviews 6 September 2012 External links editMaclaw Studio downloads for Galaxy S Advance at Maclaw pl Samsung to update 11 phones and 4 tablets to android 4 1 1 Jelly Bean at SamMobile com Samsung start Jelly Bean updates Galaxy S Advance at SamMobile com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Samsung Galaxy S Advance amp oldid 1200842064, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
