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Galaxy-nexus-1319031817-37

Galaxy Nexus (GSM)

By Samsung
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Rezound

By HTC
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Lumia 800

By Nokia
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Verge score: 8.6 Verge score: 7.6 Verge score: 7.8

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is the first device running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The HSPA+ GSM version is a pentaband device, able to utilize 3G networks nearly anywhere in the world. In terms of hardware, the Galaxy Nexus features a 4.65-inch 720 Super AMOLED HD display, 16GB or 32GB of on-board storage, 1GB of RAM, and NFC technology.

Description

The HTC Rezound is an Android powered smartphone featuring a 4.3-inch display with a massive 1280 x 720 screen resolution, along with a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, LTE data connectivity, Beats Audio, and an 8-megapixel camera that shoots 1080p video.

The Lumia 800 is Nokia's first Windows Phone handsets. The Lumia 800 is very similar to the Finnish company's N9 smartphone. Changes include a different processor, a smaller screen, the removal of NFC, and the change from the MeeGo OS. The Lumia 800 also has an added physical camera button. This phone is the flagship device of Nokia's first Windows Phone lineup.
  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: November 2011

Availability
  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: Nov. 14, 2011
  • Price at launch: $299.99
  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: November 2011
  • Codename: Nexus Prime

Also Known As...
  • Codename: Vigor
  • Codename: Sea Ray
  • Height: 5.33 inches
  • Width: 2.67 inches
  • Thickness: 0.35 inches
  • Weight: 0.3 pounds
  • Form factor: Slab
  • Color: Black
  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • Noise cancellation: Hardware (multi-mic)

Hardware
  • Height: 5.08 inches
  • Width: 2.58 inches
  • Thickness: 0.54 inches
  • Weight: 0.38 pounds
  • Form factor: Slab
  • Color: Black / Red
  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • Height: 4.59 inches
  • Width: 2.41 inches
  • Thickness: 0.48 inches
  • Weight: 0.31 pounds
  • Form factor: Slab
  • Color: Black, Blue / Black, Magenta / Black
  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • Noise cancellation: Hardware (multi-mic)
  • Screen size (diagonal): 4.65 inches
  • Technology: Super AMOLED HD
  • Pixel arrangement: RGBG (PenTile)
  • Resolution (Y): 1280 px
  • Resolution (X): 720 px
  • PPI: 316
  • Touchscreen type: Capacitive

Display
  • Screen size (diagonal): 4.3 inches
  • Resolution (Y): 1280 px
  • Resolution (X): 720 px
  • PPI: 342
  • Touchscreen type: Capacitive
  • Screen size (diagonal): 3.7 inches
  • Technology: AMOLED
  • Resolution (Y): 800 px
  • Resolution (X): 480 px
  • PPI: 252
  • Touchscreen type: Capacitive
  • GSM: Yes
  • GSM frequencies supported: 1900, 1800, 900, 850
  • UMTS / HSPA: Yes
  • UMTS frequencies supported: 900, 2100, 1700, 1900, 850
  • WWAN data standards supported: EDGE, HSPA+, HSUPA, GPRS
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b
  • 802.11n frequencies: 5GHz, 2.4GHz
  • GPS: Yes
  • Bluetooth: Yes
  • Bluetooth version: Bluetooth 3.0
  • NFC support: Yes
  • Tethering / mobile hotspot: Yes

Connectivity
  • Carriers: Verizon Wireless
  • CDMA: Yes
  • LTE: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
  • GPS: Yes
  • Bluetooth: Yes
  • Bluetooth version: Bluetooth 3.0 + HS
  • Media streaming: DLNA
  • GSM: Yes
  • GSM frequencies supported: 1900, 1800, 900, 850
  • UMTS / HSPA: Yes
  • UMTS frequencies supported: 900, 2100, 1900, 850
  • WWAN data standards supported: UMTS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSDPA, GPRS
  • Max WWAN downlink speed: 14.4 Mbps
  • Max WWAN uplink speed: 5.76 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b
  • GPS: Yes
  • Bluetooth: Yes
  • Bluetooth version: Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
  • Manufacturer: TI
  • Brand / family: OMAP 4
  • Model: OMAP4460
  • Clock speed: 1.2 GHz
  • Number of cores: 2

Processor
  • Manufacturer: Qualcomm
  • Model: MSM8660
  • Clock speed: 1.5 GHz
  • Number of cores: 2
  • Manufacturer: Qualcomm
  • Brand / family: Snapdragon
  • Model: MSM8255
  • Clock speed: 1.4 GHz
  • Manufacturer: Imagination Technologies
  • Model: PowerVR SGX540

GPU
  • Manufacturer: Qualcomm
  • Model: Adreno 220
  • RAM size: 1 GB

Memory
  • RAM size: 1 GB
  • RAM size: 512 MB
  • Internal size: 16 GB, 32 GB
  • External: No

Storage
  • Internal size: 16 GB
  • External type: microSD
  • Internal size: 16 GB
  • External: No
  • Resolution: 1.3 megapixels

Front Camera
  • Resolution: 2 megapixels
  • Resolution: 5 megapixels
  • Flash: LED
  • Focus type: Autofocus
  • Video resolution: 1080p
  • Video framerate: 30

Rear Camera
  • Resolution: 8 megapixels
  • Flash: Dual LED
  • Focus type: Autofocus
  • Video resolution: 1080p
  • Resolution: 8 megapixels
  • Flash: Dual LED
  • Focus type: Autofocus
  • Video resolution: 720p
  • Video framerate: 30
  • Operating system: Android
  • Launch OS version: 4.0.1

Software
  • Operating system: Android
  • Skin: Sense
  • Launch OS version: 2.3
  • Operating system: Windows Phone
  • Launch OS version: 7.5
  • Headphone jack: 3.5mm
  • Other ports: Micro USB

Interface

  • Headphone jack: 3.5mm
  • Other ports: Micro USB, MHL
  • Headphone jack: 3.5mm
  • Other ports: Micro USB
Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity, Ambient light, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Barometer

Sensors
Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity, Ambient light, Accelerometer
Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity, Ambient light, Accelerometer
  • Capacity: 1750 mAh
  • Removable: Yes

Battery
  • Capacity: 1620 mAh
  • Removable: Yes
  • Capacity: 1450 mAh
  • Quoted use time: 9.5 hr
  • Removable: No
  • Quadrant: 2002
  • Vellamo: 1065
  • GLBenchmark 720p: 28 FPS
  • GLBenchmark 1080p: 14 FPS
  • AnTuTu: 6079

Benchmarks
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