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Google Nexus S
I9020Samsung Galaxy Ace 4
3GSM-G357FZ
| Global Score | |
| 57.9 | 60.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.3, 4.0.2, 2.3.6, 2.3.3, 2.3 | Android 4.4 |
| 2010-12-07 | 2014-06-30 |
| 4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 inches | 4.78 x 2.48 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.55 ounces | 4.37 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 249.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 4.26 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 713 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | 11 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 is a little bit better than the Google Nexus S, having a 60.7 score against 57.9. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 has a more recent 4.4 version while Google Nexus S has Android 4.1.2, counting with a couple additional features and performance optimizations. Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 is a just a bit lighter device than the Google Nexus S, but they have the same thickness.
Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 features a bit faster processor than Google Nexus S, and although they both have a 512 MB RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 also has a larger number of cores and a better GPU running at 450 MHz. The Google Nexus S has a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Ace 4, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 800 x 480 resolution, the Google Nexus S also counts with a quite higher quantity of pixels in each inch of display.
Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 features a little bit better camera than Google Nexus S, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega-pixels, the Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 also has a much better 1280x720 (HD) video resolution. Google Nexus S features just a bit bigger memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Ace 4, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 16 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Ace 4 has a battery duration that's very similar to the Google Nexus S one.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy Ace 4 is also a lot cheaper, making it a no doubt choice.
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