Samsung GALAXY Nexus

Released

Nov 17, 2011

Display

4.7 inches
1280 x 720 pixels

Camera

5 MP (Single camera)
1.3 MP front

Hardware

TI OMAP4460
1GB RAM

Storage

32GB,

Battery

1750 mAh

OS

Android 4.3

Description

The Samsung GALAXY Nexus is the first phone to run Android Ice Cream Sandwich - the version that is meant to put an end to fragmentation. The handset uses the concept of button-less front and thin bezel to fit a 4.65" HD Super AMOLED display in a phone the size of handsets with smaller screens. It is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core TI OMAP 4460 processor, and capable of shooting HD 1080p video.

This device is also known as Google Nexus 3, Google Nexus 4G, Samsung I9250

Cons

32GB basic storage (not expandable)

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Display
Size:	4.7 inches
Resolution:	1280 x 720 pixels, 316 PPI
Technology:	Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body:	64.92 %
Features:	Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware Benchmarks
System chip:	TI OMAP4460
Processor:	Dual-core, 1200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A9
GPU:	PowerVR SGX540
RAM:	1GB DDR2
Internal storage:	32GB
OS:	Android (4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0)

Battery
Capacity:	1750 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	5 MP (Autofocus)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.8
Video recording:	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Features:	Video calling
Front:	1.3 MP

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches (135.5 x 67.94 x 8.94 mm)
Weight:	135.0 g
Features:	Notification light
Colors:	Gray, White

Cellular
UMTS:	850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data Speed:	HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring:	MHL
Additional microphone(s):	Yes

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	3.0
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n; Hotspot
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Video out, Charging
Location:	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other:	NFC, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Music ringtones (MP3)
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Oct 07, 2011
FCC ID value:	A3LGTI9250 link
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.43 W/kg
Body:	0.74 W/kg

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