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Galaxy S Duos2

Product Overview

The Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 brings several enhancements and updates compared to its predecessor, the original Galaxy S Duos. One of the most notable changes is the upgrade in processing power; the Duos 2 is equipped with a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor, which provides improved performance and responsiveness for multitasking and running applications. This enhancement allows for smoother navigation through the user interface and better handling of demanding apps.In terms of display, the Galaxy S Duos 2 retains a 4-inch screen size but features a slightly improved resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in better clarity and sharper visuals. The screen technology remains TFT, but the color reproduction and overall brightness have seen notable improvements, enhancing the viewing experience in various lighting conditions.The camera setup has also been upgraded; the Duos 2 features a 5 MP rear camera with LED flash, compared to the 3.15 MP of its predecessor. This allows for clearer and more detailed images, especially in low-light situations. The front camera has been upgraded as well, now offering a VGA resolution, suitable for video calls and selfies.Storage options have improved; the Galaxy S Duos 2 comes with 4 GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a microSD card slot, unlike the original model, which sported smaller internal storage. This increase offers users more flexibility to store apps, photos, and media.Another significant change is the operating system; the Galaxy S Duos 2 runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean out of the box, providing access to newer features and a more refined user experience. This new version allows for enhanced notifications and improved performance over its predecessor.In terms of connectivity, the Duos 2 supports dual SIM functionality that has been improved for better management of calls and data usage, allowing users to switch between networks more seamlessly compared to the first model. It also includes Bluetooth 4.0 support, Wi-Fi b/g/n, and GPS.Battery life has seen a minor upgrade with a 1300 mAh capacity, which provides decent longevity for everyday usage. The design remains compact and user-friendly, with an ergonomic build that fits comfortably in the hand and weighs only 118 grams.Overall, the Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 stands out as a more powerful, versatile, and user-friendly alternative to its predecessor, making significant improvements in processing speed, camera quality, software experience, and storage capacity.

Specs
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Country of Origin:

KOR

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Status:

released

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September 4, 2013
)
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Battery:

1300

mAh
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Display:

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OS:

android

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Processor (CPU):

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How to prepare to sell your Galaxy S Duos2

Selling your Galaxy S Duos2 can be a great way to earn extra cash while ensuring your device gets a second life. To maximize your resale value and ensure a smooth transaction, follow this step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Determine your Galaxy S Duos2’s Functionality & Condition

Grab your Galaxy S Duos2 and determine which Eco Toreda Condition Standard best describes it.

  • Screen & Body: Look for scratches, dents, cracks, or discoloration.
  • Buttons & Ports: Test all buttons, charging ports, and any other connectors.
  • Battery Health: In general, a battery with 80% or more battery charging capacity is considered Good. If yours is less than 80%, choose Poor Battery.
  • Performance: Ensure your Galaxy S Duos2 powers on, responds correctly, and connects to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
  • Accessories: Grab the original Galaxy S Duos2 accessories (charger, power cable) are available and functional.
Step 2: Remove Personal Data from Your Device

Before handing over your Galaxy S Duos2, erase all personal data to protect your privacy. Follow these general steps:

  1. Back Up Your Data: Use cloud storage or a computer to save important files, contacts, and photos.
  2. Sign Out of Accounts: Deactivate any connected accounts (e.g., Apple ID, Google, Samsung, Microsoft) to prevent activation locks.
  3. Factory Reset your Galaxy S Duos2: Navigate to the settings menu and select “Reset” or “Erase All Content.” Ensure the process is complete before shutting down the device.
  4. Remove External Storage (If Applicable): Take out SD cards or SIM cards before packaging.
Step 3: What to Bring

We'll pack and ship your Galaxy S Duos2 for you but remember to bring the following items:

  • Power Cable & Charger: The original Galaxy S Duos2 adapter and cable add value and make the device more appealing.
  • Original Box & Packaging (If Available): Providing the original box improves presentation and protection.
  • Accessories: Include any extras that came with the Galaxy S Duos2, such as a stylus, dock, or protective case.
Step 4: Final Touches Before Selling

A clean and well-presented device makes a big difference. Take the time to do the following:

  • Remove Stickers & Decals: Any personal markings or stickers should be peeled off carefully.
  • Clean the Device: Wipe down the screen and body with a microfiber cloth and an alcohol-based cleaner.
  • Check All Ports: Inspect charging, audio, and other ports to ensure they’re free of dust and debris.

By following these steps, you’ll ensure a smooth selling process while maximizing the value of your Galaxy S Duos2. Happy selling!

Galaxy S Duos2

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