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Samsung vs. Apple: Galaxy Note 2 sees stronger start, unfazed by iPhone 5

A man paints a picture in a new

Photo credit: AP | A man paints a picture in a new phone Samsung Galaxy note at the Mobile World Congress, the world's largest mobile phone trade show, in Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 27, 2012.

Samsung Electronics Co. expects sales of its new Galaxy Note 2 smartphone to get off to a stronger start than its predecessor even after Apple Inc. sold a record number of the latest iPhone in its debut weekend.

The model will probably sell three times faster than the previous Note did in the first three months, as more carriers are set to offer the product, J.K. Shin, head of the mobile business,...

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