Yesterday, Samsung announced the launch of sales of a smartphone with a 5.5-inch Galaxy Note II display in South Korea.

Official sales in South Korea started in the branded salons of three telecom operators. Today, the Galaxy Note II will appear in stores in India, and further down the list – 128 more countries, including the United States, where Samsung and Apple are currently engaged in a fierce patent fight.

“We expect that the total sales of the Galaxy Note II during the first three months will be three times higher than the sales figures of the previous version of the device,” JK Shin, head of Samsung Electronics’ mobile division, told reporters.

Official sales of the device in Russia will start in mid-October, the price for it will be approximately 30 thousand rubles. 

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