The Samsung Galaxy S2 and the HTC Sensation - The Two Most Powerful Smartphones in the Market

These days, smartphone manufacturers are focusing on handsets that offer more power and performance.
This can definitely be seen on earlier dual-core handsets such as the Motorola Atrix and the LG Optimus 2X.
Now, Samsung and HTC have taken power and performance to whole new heights with the Galaxy S2 and the Sensation.
One look at both flagship handsets and you will immediately notice the larger displays.
Both phones come with 4.
3 inch touch screens.
The S2 comes with a super AMOLED plus touch screen that offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
The Sensation comes with an S-LCD capacitive touch screen that offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
Both displays offer Gorilla glass protection.
This glass is scratch resistant and maintains its luster for a very long time.
The RAM on both phones is also impressive.
256 MB to 512 MB is the average amount of RAM offered by other phone manufacturers.
The HTC Sensation offers 768 MB of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy S2 offers a whopping 1 GB of RAM.
With this much random-access memory coupled with beefed-up processors, performance is taken to whole new heights.
The megapixel count on both smartphones goes well beyond the average.
The Taiwanese-made Sensation sports an 8 MP camera with dual-LED flash, touch focus, instant capture, image stabilization, face detection, and geotagging.
The Korean-made S2 sports a similar 8 MP camera with LED flash, touch focus, face detection, smile detection, image stabilization, and geotagging.
Both smartphones come with secondary front-facing cameras that are ideal for video calls.
Of course, the two phones only offer the latest software Google has to offer.
They come pre-installed with the latest 2.
3 version of Android the Gingerbread version.
This allows users to enjoy an easy to use enhanced virtual keyboard, optimization for running an assortment of apps simultaneously, the latest Adobe Flash player integration for optimized web fidelity, and better power management.
Power management is essential since the phones come with powerful features.
If not, these features will just drain the batteries quickly.
The earlier dual-core Android handsets were powered by processors with 1 GHz of clock speed on both cores.
The Samsung Galaxy S2 and the HTC Sensation are both powered by a 1.
2 GHz dual-core processor.
The S2 is powered by a dual-core 1.
2 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor Orion chipset with a Mali-400MP GPU.
The Sensation is powered by a 1.
2 GHz dual-core processor Qualcomm MSM 8260 Snapdragon chipset with an Adreno 220 GPU.
These processors allow the smartphones' users to enjoy more from intense graphics and lightning-speed performance.
The latest software and hardware technology has to offer makes the Samsung Galaxy S2 and the HTC Sensation the most powerful smartphones in the market across platforms.