Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Ace 2

Available. Released 2012, May 118.3  x  62.2  x  10.5 mm Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2

RM 647.00

Source last updated 24 Jun 2015 — likely outdated, confirm before buying.

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NovaThor U8500Chipset 4 GB storage, 768 MB RAMRAM & Storage 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flashRear Camera Li-Ion 1500 mAh batteryBattery

This one's built for basic daily use rather than heavy multitasking. The dual-core 800 MHz NovaThor U8500 chipset runs alongside a Mali-400 GPU and 768 MB RAM, enough for calls, messaging, and light apps but not much beyond that. Storage sits at 4 GB internally, though a microSD card up to 32 GB helps stretch that. The 3.8-inch PLS TFT screen renders at 480 x 800 pixels, roughly 246 ppi, which is fine for everyday reading and browsing on a compact panel.

Camera-wise, there's a 5 MP rear shooter with autofocus and LED flash, paired with a VGA front camera for basic selfies and video calls. It records video at 720p and includes face and smile detection for casual shooting. Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 price in Malaysia starts from RM647, positioning it as an entry-level option.

A 1500 mAh battery powers the device, and it ships on Android 2.3 Gingerbread with an upgrade path to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean. Connectivity covers Wi-Fi, GPS with GLONASS, and optional NFC, and it's available in Black, White, and La Fleur finishes.

Full Specifications

Release

Release Status
Available. Released 2012, May

Performance

Processor
Dual-core 800 MHz
Chipset
NovaThor U8500
GPU
Mali-400
RAM & Storage
4 GB storage, 768 MB RAM
External Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB
OS
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Screen

Display size
480 x 800 pixels, 3.8 inches (~246 ppi pixel density)
Display type
PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Multitouch
Yes

Body

Dimension
118.3  x  62.2  x  10.5 mm
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)
Colors
Black, White, La Fleur

Connectivity

Data Speed
HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps
Wifi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
NFC
Optional
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Camera & Video

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Front Camera
Yes, VGA
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps
Features
Geo-tagging, face and smile detection

Audio

Loud Speaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Sound Jack
Yes
Sound Type
Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Frequently asked questions

Does the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 support 5G?

Based on its listed network specs (HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps), the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 does not support 5G.

How much RAM and storage does the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 have?

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 comes with 4 GB storage, 768 MB RAM.

What's the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2?

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 has a Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery battery.

Is the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 still available in Malaysia?

Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 is currently listed as available in Malaysia (release status: Available. Released 2012, May).

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