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Samsung Galaxy View2

Samsung Galaxy View2

৳61,990.00
Brand: Samsung
Category: Smartphones
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Released: 2019, April
OS: Android 8.1
Display: 17.3" 1080x1920 pixels
Camera: NO 2160p
RAM: 3GB RAM Exynos 7884
Battery: 12000mAh Li-Po

Full Specifications and Price in Bangladesh

General Info

Announced	2019, April
Status	Available
Brand	Samsung
Model	Samsung Galaxy View2
Color	Dark Grey
Made by	South Korea
Price	BDT. 61,990

Network

Technology	HSPA / LTE
2G Bands	N/A
3G Bands	HSDPA 900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 1900 - SM-T927A
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - Global 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 29, 30, 66 - SM-T927A
5G Bands	N/A
Speed	HSPA, LTE
GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a packet oriented mobile data service on the 2G and 3G cellular communication system's global system for mobile communications (GSM), Generally, GPRS is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.
EDGE EDGE (Enhanced Data GSM Environment) is a wireless network technology generally considered the next step in the 2G network offers data transfer rates up to four times faster than ordinary GSM networks, Generally, EDGE is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.

Body

Dimensions	417.1 x 263.4 x 17.3 mm (16.42 x 10.37 x 0.68 in)
Weight	2.23 kg (4.92 lb)
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.	Nano-SIM Built-in kickstand

Display

Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones.	IPS LCD
Size	17.3 inches, 825.1 cm2 (~75.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~127 ppi density)
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Protection	Tempered Glass
Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality.	127 ppi density
Multitouch
Features	- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM - XviD/MP4/H.265 player - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player - Photo/video editor - Document viewer

Platform

Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device.	Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.	Exynos 7884 (14 nm)
CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.	Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.	Mali-G71 MP2

Memory

Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras.	Micro SDXC (dedicated slot)
RAM RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices.	3GB
Internal Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored.	64GB eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Camera Resolution	No
Camera Features	No
Video Resolution	No

Selfie Camera

Camera Resolution	5 MP
Video Resolution	4K@30fps

Sound

Alert Types	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack

Connectivity

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.	5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
Infrared port
FM Radio
USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Features

Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.	Accelerometer
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser Web Browser => a web browser is a software application used to locate, retrieve and display content on the World Wide Web, including Web pages, images, video and other files, The primary function of a web browser is to render HTML, the code used to design or markup webpages.	HTML5
Java

Battery

Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium.	Non-removable Li-Po
Battery Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions.	12000 mAh battery
Charging Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device.	Fast Charger 25W
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

Design 8 / 10
Display 6 / 10
Camera 2 / 10
Connectivity 7 / 10
Features 8 / 10
Performance 4 / 10
Battery 10 / 10
Usability 3 / 10

Samsung Galaxy View2: Overview

The Samsung Galaxy View2 is a unique tablet designed primarily for media consumption and entertainment. Its massive 17.3-inch display blurs the line between a traditional tablet and a portable TV. It’s ideal for users who want a device for streaming movies, video conferencing, and casual web browsing. The large screen makes it perfect for family entertainment or work presentations. Although it may not be a typical everyday tablet, the Galaxy View2 stands out for its large screen and long-lasting battery.

Price in Bangladesh:

The Samsung Galaxy View2 is priced at around 61,990 BDT in Bangladesh, depending on the retailer and promotions.

Pro and Cons

Pros:

Massive Display: The 17.3-inch Full HD display offers a great viewing experience for watching movies, video calls, or presentations.
Good Battery Life: A 12,000mAh battery can last up to 10 hours on a single charge, making it suitable for long streaming sessions.
Entertainment Focused: Ideal for media consumption with built-in stereo speakers and support for streaming apps.
Portable TV-like Design: The stand on the back makes it easy to prop up the device for viewing, making it feel like a mini TV.
LTE Connectivity: Offers LTE support, making it possible to stay connected on the go without relying on Wi-Fi.

Cons:

Large and Heavy: At nearly 2.2 kg, it’s not easy to carry around or use as a regular tablet for reading or gaming.
Limited Performance: Powered by an Exynos 7884 processor and only 3GB of RAM, the device can struggle with heavy multitasking or demanding applications.
Average Cameras: The 5 MP front camera is adequate for video calls, but its lack of a rear camera limits its photo capture versatility.
No S Pen Support: Unlike other Samsung tablets, the View2 does not support the S Pen, which could have added to its productivity features.

FAQs

Q1: Does the Samsung Galaxy View2 support fast charging?

Despite its large battery, the Galaxy View2 does not feature fast charging, so it can take a while to charge fully.

Q2: Can I use the Galaxy View2 as a laptop?

While the device supports basic productivity tasks, it is primarily designed for media consumption. It may only be suitable as a partial laptop replacement.

Q3: Does the Galaxy View2 have expandable storage?

The device supports microSD cards for storage expansion up to 400GB, which helps store more media files.

Q4: Is the Samsung Galaxy View2 suitable for gaming?

The Galaxy View2 is not built for heavy gaming due to its modest processor and RAM. It can handle casual games, but high-end gaming might cause performance issues.

Q5: What operating system does the Samsung Galaxy View2 use?

The device runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo), which is outdated compared to newer models.

Reason to Buy

Large Display for Entertainment: If you’re looking for a device to enjoy movies, TV shows, and video calls on a large screen, the 17.3-inch display is perfect for immersive viewing.
Long-lasting Battery: The 12,000mAh battery ensures the device can run for extended periods, making it ideal for binge-watching or long presentations.
Portable Media Center: Its unique design makes it a portable entertainment hub that is great for family use or work presentations on the go.
LTE Connectivity: The LTE option makes it convenient for those who need internet access while traveling or in areas without Wi-Fi.
Expandable Storage: The ability to expand storage up to 400GB makes it an excellent choice for users who need more space for downloading movies, videos, and apps.

The Samsung Galaxy View2 is excellent for users who prioritize entertainment and media consumption on a large, portable screen. Its design and battery life make it versatile for personal and professional use. However, it is not suited for heavy multitasking or gaming.