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Galaxy Nexus (Verizon)

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N9

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Verge score: 8.7 Verge score: 7.9

The LTE version of the Galaxy Nexus is exclusive to Verizon Wireless in the United States. In terms of hardware, the Galaxy Nexus features a 4.65-inch 720p HD Super AMOLED display, 32GB of on-board storage, 1GB of RAM, LTE 4G connectivity, and Near Field Communications technology.

Description

The N9 is the only consumer handset from Nokia that runs the Harmattan version of MeeGo, a primarily mobile OS that was started by Intel and Nokia. The OS is centered around three homescreens that users can easily swipe to access. The phone itself features a convex curved glass AMOLED screen with a ClearBlack filter and a unibody polycarbonate shell.
  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: Dec. 15, 2011
  • Price at launch: $299.99

Availability
  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: Sep. 27, 2011
  • Codename: Nexus Prime

Also Known As...
  • Codename: Lankku
  • Height: 5.33 inches
  • Width: 2.67 inches
  • Thickness: 0.37 inches
  • Weight: 0.33 pounds
  • Form factor: Slab
  • Color: Black
  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • Noise cancellation: Hardware (multi-mic)

Hardware
  • Height: 4.58 inches
  • Width: 2.41 inches
  • Thickness: 0.48 inches
  • Weight: 0.3 pounds
  • Form factor: Slab
  • Color: White / Black, Black, Cyan / Black, Magenta / Black
  • Loudspeaker: Stereo
  • 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): 3.9 inches
  • Technology: AMOLED
  • Pixel arrangement: RGBG (PenTile)
  • Resolution (Y): 854 px
  • Resolution (X): 480 px
  • PPI: 251
  • Touchscreen type: Capacitive
  • Carriers: Verizon Wireless
  • CDMA: Yes
  • LTE: Yes
  • WWAN data standards supported: LTE, 1xRTT, EV-DO Rev. A
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
  • 802.11n frequencies: 5GHz, 2.4GHz
  • GPS: Yes
  • Bluetooth: Yes
  • Bluetooth version: Bluetooth 3.0
  • NFC support: Yes
  • Tethering / mobile hotspot: Yes
  • Media streaming: DLNA

Connectivity
  • GSM: Yes
  • GSM frequencies supported: 1900, 1800, 900, 850
  • UMTS / HSPA: Yes
  • UMTS frequencies supported: 900, 2100, 1700, 1900, 850
  • WWAN data standards supported: UMTS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSDPA, GPRS
  • Max WWAN downlink speed: 14.4 Mbps
  • Max WWAN uplink speed: 5.7 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
  • GPS: Yes
  • Bluetooth: Yes
  • Bluetooth version: Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
  • NFC support: Yes
  • Tethering / mobile hotspot: Yes
  • Manufacturer: TI
  • Brand / family: OMAP 4
  • Model: OMAP4460
  • Clock speed: 1.2 GHz
  • Number of cores: 2

Processor
  • Manufacturer: TI
  • Brand / family: OMAP 3
  • Model: OMAP3630
  • Clock speed: 1 GHz
  • Number of cores: 1
  • Model: PowerVR SGX540

GPU
  • Manufacturer: Imagination Technologies
  • Model: PowerVR SGX530
  • RAM size: 1 GB

Memory
  • RAM size: 1 GB
  • Internal size: 32 GB
  • External: No

Storage
  • Internal size: 16 GB, 64 GB
  • External: No
  • Resolution: 1.3 megapixels

Front Camera
  • Resolution: 0.3 megapixels
  • Video resolution: VGA
  • 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: 720p
  • Video framerate: 30
  • Operating system: Android
  • Launch OS version: 4.0.1

Software
  • Operating system: MeeGo
  • Skin: Harmattan
  • Launch OS version: 1.2
  • Notable apps: OVI Maps
  • Video out: Yes
  • Headphone jack: 3.5mm
  • Other ports: Micro USB

Interface

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

Sensors
Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity, Ambient light, Accelerometer
  • Capacity: 1850 mAh
  • Removable: Yes

Battery
  • Capacity: 1450 mAh
  • Quoted use time: 6.5 hr
  • Removable: No
  • Quadrant: 2002
  • Vellamo: 1065
  • GLBenchmark 720p: 28 FPS
  • GLBenchmark 1080p: 14 FPS
  • AnTuTu: 6079

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