Samsung GALAXY S II reaches 3 Million global sales

- Operators and distributors around the world united in support of Samsung’s flagship smartphone

SEOUL, Korea - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, announced that the Samsung GALAXY S II (Model: GT-I9100), has reached global channel sales of 3 million units.



The GALAXY S II is Samsung’s flagship smartphone device; a beautifully thin (8.49mm) and lightweight, dual-core smartphone that combines an unmatched Super AMOLED Plus viewing experience with incredible performance, all on Android, the world’s fastest-growing mobile operating system. The next generation smartphone also includes exclusive access to Samsung’s four new content and entertainment hubs, seamlessly integrated to provide instant access to music, games, e-reading and social networking services.



“Announced at Mobile World Congress 2011, the GALAXY S II represents our most advanced smartphone to date and demonstrates Samsung’s commitment to deliver premium, market-defining devices,“ said JK Shin, President and Head of Samsung’s Mobile Communications Business.”This milestone reflects the continued strong support from our carrier partners around the world who have chosen the GALAXY S II as their flagship Android device"



About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2010 consolidated sales of US$135.8 billion. Employing approximately 190,500 people in 206 offices across 68 countries, the company consists of eight independently operated business units: Visual Display, Mobile Communications, Telecommunication Systems, Digital Appliances, IT Solutions, Digital Imaging, Semiconductor and LCD. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, semiconductor chips, mobile phones and TFT-LCDs. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com.