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Samsung Galaxy Nexus has a brilliant 4.65 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and 16M colors combination.
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has a 5 MP camera with resolution of 2592x1936 pixels having features LED flash, autofocus, Face Detection, Geo Tagging, and also a secondry 1.3 MP; 720p@30fps video.
It runs on a Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 and 1 RAM internal memory is 32.
It supports all major connectivity options like Bluetooth, GPRS, EDGE, WLAN, 3G with HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE.
It also supports Predictive text input, Organizer, Digital compass, Proximity sensor for auto turn-off features.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus available in Black, White colours.
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Samsung Galaxy Nexus Specifications

General

  • 3G Network
    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
  • Announced
    2011, October
  • 2G Network
    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Size

  • Height
    135.5
  • Length
    67.9
  • Width
    8.9
  • Weight
    135

Display

  • Type
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Resolution
    720 x 1280 pixels
  • Display Size
    4.65
  • Display Color
    16M colors

Sound

  • Loudspeaker
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm jack
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has 3.5mm jack
  • Alert types
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Memory

  • RAM
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has RAM
  • PhotoCall
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has PhotoCall
  • Phonebook
    unlimited
  • Internal Memory
    32
  • Call records
    Practically unlimited

Data

  • USB
    v2.0 microUSB (MHL)
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
  • EDGE
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has EDGE
  • Bluetooth
    v3.0 with A2DP
  • GPRS
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has GPRS
  • 3G
    HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE
  • Infrared port
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus does not have Infrared port

Camera

  • Geo-tagging
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Geo-tagging
  • Camera Resolution
    2592x1936 pixels
  • flash
    LED flash
  • Face Detection
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Face Detection
  • Mega Pixel
    5
  • focus
    autofocus
  • Secondary Camera
    1.3 MP; 720p@30fps video

Features

  • Games
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Games
  • OS
    Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Java
    via Java MIDP emulator
  • CPU
    Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Browser
    HTML, Adobe Flash
  • GPS
    with A-GPS support
  • Radio
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus does not have Radio
  • Colors
    Black, White

Messaging

  • Email
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Email
  • Push Mail
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Push Mail
  • IM
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has IM
  • SMS
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has SMS
  • MMS
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has MMS

Battery

  • Talk time 3G
    Up to 8 h 20 min
  • Talk time 2G
    Up to 17 h 40 min
  • Battery type
    Standard battery, Li-Ion 1750 mAh
  • Stand By Time 3G
    Up to 270 h
  • Stand By Time 2G
    Up to 290 h

Music

  • Video Format
    MP4/H.264/H.263 player
  • Music Format
    MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3 player

Additional Features

  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  • Oleophobic surface
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Oleophobic surface
  • Touch-sensitive controls
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Touch-sensitive controls
  • NFC
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has NFC
  • Document viewer/editor
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Document viewer/editor
  • TV-out via MHL A/V link
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has TV-out  via MHL A/V link
  • Document viewer
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Document viewer
  • Adobe Flash support
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Adobe Flash support
  • Google Search Maps Gmail YouTube Calendar Google Talk Picasa integration
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Google Search Maps Gmail YouTube Calendar Google Talk Picasa integration
  • GPU
    PowerVR SGX540
  • Google Search Maps Gmail YouTube Calendar Google Talk Picasa integration
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Google Search  Maps  Gmail YouTube  Calendar  Google Talk  Picasa integration
  • Multi-touch input method
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Multi-touch input method
  • 4G Network
    LTE 700 (region specific)
  • TV-out via MHL A/V link
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has TV-out via MHL A/V link
  • Image/video editor
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Image/video editor
  • Protection
    Oleophobic coating
  • Chipset
    TI OMAP 4460
  • Music
    yes
  • Speed
    HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate
    Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  • Three-axis gyro sensor
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Three-axis gyro sensor
  • RSS
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has RSS
  • Multitouch
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Multitouch
  • CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • Voice memo/dial/commands
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Voice memo/dial/commands
  • Organizer
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Organizer
  • Digital compass
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Digital compass
  • Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
  • Predictive text input
    Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Predictive text input

Samsung Galaxy Nexus Review

Samsung and Google are all set to unveil its latest Android smartphone, Samsung Nexus Prime. The handset runs on a Android v4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system which gets it power from 1.2 Ghz TI OMAP 4460 dual-core Cortex A9 processor that offers quick accessibility to mobile applications. The phone has a 5 mega pixel camera at the rear side to capture high qualities pictures and shoots high definition videos. It also adorns a 1.3 MP front facing camera for video calls.

Samsung Nexus Prime comes equipped with a 4.65 inches Super AMOLED HD touchscreen, having curved glass. The Phone offers a large internal memory. The handset comes pre-loaded with a 1 GB of RAM and on-board memory, that holds unlimited phonebook entries and also adorns a 32 GB of built-in storage. The phone also supports a wide spread connectivity over LTE and HSPA, depends on the carrier. Samsung Nexus Prime sports a Wi-Fi a/b/g/n which offers a speedy wireless connectivity and comes with a built in NFC (Near Field Communication) technology. The smartphone also comes with support of various Google applications. The handset can play and shoots multi format videos. Samsung Nexus Prime comes with an integration of a multiple codec media player.

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Overall Review

Samsung Galaxy Nexus, earlier rumored as Samsung Nexus Prime, was about to be launched in October but failed to do so. The wait had become longer because the company decided to show the honors for late Mr. Steve Jobs, who demised at around its prior launch time. It has now changed its name and is now expected to be launched in the month of January of 2012. However, the official launch date is not confirmed even now. Samsung Galaxy Nexus will give the taste of Android’s latest version numbered 4.0 and dubbed "Ice Cream Sandwich." It is a powerful device loaded with 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU dual-core processor. It boasts a diagonal 4.65-inch Super AMOLED HD Plus touch-screen with 1,280x720-pixel resolution. The makers have used the most premium quality material for making this phone as evident in its finish.As per the information the Samsung Galaxy Nexus has many out-of-the-box features as Internet calling, Beta-navigation, Near Field Communication (NFC) as well as a Barometer. The embedded NFC technology would allow users to exchange contact information, make mobile payments, play games, and do other tasks and this comes along with Ice Cream OS.

 

User Interface and UI functionality

The curvy sides and sleek looks of the Samsung Nexus Prime, now popularized as Samsung Galaxy Nexus makes it look very attractive. It is expected that it will be an ace rival of Apple iPhone 4S as it has a set of better specs. It runs the latest OS, Google's Android software ,"Ice Cream Sandwich along with ultra-fast dual core processors clocked at 1.5GHz.It has a brilliant 4.65" Super AMOLED Plus HD screen with an extremely responsive user-interface. Samsung Nexus Prime won't have any hardware keys on the front side as Android Ice Cream Sandwich OS does not rely on hardware controls for user-interface navigation. Its screen pixel density is over 320 ppi which implies that it will look like a printed page. Ice Cream Sandwich, Android 4.0 will give a new feel to its users and would primarily be due to its redesigned user interface and enhanced multitasking abilities. If sources from Google are to be believed, the Galaxy Nexus has a whole new lock screen, home screen, phone apps that have been meticulously reinvented and redesigned. The phone will also introduce the “Face Unlock” feature which will tap into facial recognition protocols in order to unlock the handset. There is also Android Beam, an NFC-based technology for users to quickly share web-pages, apps, and YouTube videos by simply tapping two phones together.

 

 

Multimedia features

The exact inclusions in multimedia features list of Samsung Nexus Prime, now Samsung Galaxy Nexus are not known. It is speculated that the phone has very good software and Beats audio is thus expected inside. Its audio and music functionality will then be definitely at par with any other smartphone. Samsung Galaxy Nexus also has dual cameras. Its primary camera of 5 mega pixels is capable of HD video recording at 1080p. There is another 1.3 mega pixels secondary camera in the phone also.

 

Pictures and Video quality

The 8 mega pixels autofocus camera of Samsung Galaxy Nexus seems quite good. It can produce good results as it has digital zoom, LED flash, image stabilization, smile detection, and geotagging like features. It is also being said that the camera has zero shutter lag. It clicks and processes the image almost instantly. It is also capable of shooting 1080p HD videos that will look perfect on its HD Plus display. The video calling experience will also be extremely heightened due to presence of a capable secondary camera.

 

Internet support

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus aka Samsung Nexus Prime supports SMS (threaded view), MMS, push e-mail, and instant messaging (Google Talk). It has network support expectedly on LTE and HSDPA network bands both. It will be a good phone for Internet access and incessant web browsing. Its faster dual core processor will take care of its speed while engaging in such activities. It will allow users to do Internet calling (VoIP/SIP calling) and browse Internet via an in built HTML browser. It is expected that Google will load Google Maps 5.0 with Beta-Navigation software to let users explore the world in 3D. There must also be provisions for viewing these maps over GPS voice guidance.

 

 

Internal and External Memory

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus which was earlier the Samsung Nexus Prime has huge memory support. It has 1 GB RAM and 16/32 GB internal memory. With this much memory at disposal, any sought of external memory won’t be in demand. It has followed the Apple iPhone approach in this aspect.

 

 

Applications and Gaming

The pre-installed Google apps on Samsung Galaxy Nexus are the Google Search, Voice Actions, Gmail, Mobile Instant, Google Earth etc. The upcoming smartphone, earlier known as Samsung Nexus Prime, claims to have the ability to almost instantly upgrade itself with new features and apps and gives access to more than 1,50,000 apps, games and widgets of the Android Market Along with fullfledged NFC support and a new People app, users would be able to browse friends and family photos while peeking their status updates from Google+.

 

 

 

 

Battery Backup

The phone is made for incessant Internet exploration and web browsing; it will also run multiple applications and do all the multimedia tasks and communication and to do all that with ease, it needed a powerful battery. Samsung Nexus Prime aka Samsung Galaxy Nexus shall have a 1750 mAh capacity Li-Po battery with enough potential to sustain its 1.2 GHz dual core processors. However, the exact battery specifications, its delivered talk time and stand by time are still under wraps.

 

Connectivity Offered

Samsung Galaxy Nexus is a perfect portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Earlier named as Samsung Nexus Prime, also has the usual connectivity features in the form of Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and DLNA.

 

 

Compare

The price and exact specs of Samsung Galaxy Nexus are still under wraps but whatever we know is definitely enough to project it as the future’s most likeable Android smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is a joint venture of Samsung and Google and uses the future Android software devised by Google, Ice Cream Sandwich. This is a super cool smartphone and also an ace rival of Apple iPhone 4S, HTC Rezound, and Motorola Droid RAZR. Samsung Galaxy Nexus has the top notch hardware and even its software support is amazing. It can update it almost instantly, a thing that is not possible even with an iPhone 4S. It is larger than the iPhone, expectedly cheaper, has almost the same memory, dual core processors, excellent cameras, and NFC support. The camera of the iPhone and Nexus are at par. It also boasts of an 8 mega pixels camera with ability to shoot 1080p HD videos. The software experience on this phone is simply awesome and Nexus is unique in that regard. However, the apps of Apple iPhone 4S are also very exciting and useful. If the apps on latest Android version can compete with apps available with Apple, it will become a complete package, all capable of giving serious competition to Apple iPhone 4S.

 

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