Hang on just a little longer all you UK residents looking to get their hands on the Samsung Galaxy Note 2, as the device will start shipping in the UK from next week according to two British retailers, at a price of £528 for the SIM-free unlocked version.

Phones4U will be able to deliver the Galaxy Note 2 if you order it today, and is offering it for free on plans starting from £42.00 per month. Clove UK is offering the unlocked version for the above mentioned price of £528 for the 16GB variant, set to begin shipping in the first week of October.

As a reminder, the Galaxy Note 2 runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean out of the box, and sports a 1.6GHz quad-core Exynos processor, 2GB RAM, 8MP and 1.9MP rear and front cameras respectively, 5.5″ Super AMOLED HD display of 720p resolution, a 3100 mAh battery, and of course it comes with the S Pen stylus.

Getting your hands on the Galaxy Note 2? Do let us know in the comments.