Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket All specs

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Full specifications phone: Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket specs, detailed technical information, features, price and review. All about this phone.

7/2/2013 8:41 PM, updated: 6/19/2025 5:59 PM

Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket

Android phone with 1.5GHz Dual-core median processor provides good performance when performing some functions of the Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket (SGH-i727).

With one SIM card slot, the Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket (SGH-i727) allows download up to 75 Mbps for internet browsing, but it also depends on the carrier.

Good connectivity of this device includes Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz), but it lacks NFC connection.

Including the battery, the Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket (SGH-i727) phone has 131 grams and it's a very thin device, only 9.4mm.

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Summary

⚙️ CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (MSM8260)

🤖 Android 2.3.5
🔄 Android 4.1.2

📱 4.5"
Super AMOLED Plus
60Hz

🔳 RAM: 1GB
💽 ROM: 16GB

🔌 WIFI4, BT3.0

📷 (back) 8MP
🤳 (front) 2MP

🔋 1850mAh

📱 Model features
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
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Model	Galaxy S2 Skyrocket (SGH-i727)
Other model names	AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket i727
Country or region available	USA
Brand	Samsung
Release date	11/6/2011
Depth	9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)	68.8 x 129.8 millimeters (2.71 x 5.11 in)
Weight	131 grams (4.59 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported
📲 Display
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
Display type	Super AMOLED Plus
Screen size	4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~64.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	207 PPI
Colors	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz
Display features	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
System version	Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread
Firmware update	Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
User Interface	TouchWiz 4.0 UI
⚙️ Processor
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (MSM8260) (45nm)
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	16GB (13GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
Dual-SIM	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	75/25 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat2 (Bands 4, 17)
Primary 5G network	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G network	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection
BSI sensor	Not supported
HDR	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
Front camera (secondary)	2 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	VGA (640x480)
Front flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones
Radio	Not supported
TV	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
USB	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1850 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	7 hours
Standby	256 hours (10.7 days)
➕ Other features
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported
Video calling	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White • HAC M3/T3 • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.3W/kg (head), 0.85W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.197W/kg (head)