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Google Nexus 4
8 GBE960
| Global Score | |
| 62 | 67.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 |
| 2013-05-14 | 2012-10-29 |
| 5.08 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 5.27 x 2.70 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black and White |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 160.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 768 x 1280 pixels | 768 x 1280 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 332 pixels per inch | 318 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.70 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.58 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 432 hours standby time 18.3 hours talk time | 390 hours standby time 15.3 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 4 has a score of 67.3, which is just a bit better than Nokia Lumia 925's general score of 62. Google Nexus 4's body has the same weight than the Nokia Lumia 925, but it is just a bit thicker. The Google Nexus 4 counts with Android 5.0 OS, while Nokia Lumia 925 has Windows Phone 8 OS.
The Lumia 925 features a little bit better looking display than Google Nexus 4, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1280 x 768 resolution, the Lumia 925 also counts with a little bit higher pixels count per screen inch. The Nokia Lumia 925 counts with a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 4, because it has more internal memory capacity.
Google Nexus 4 counts with a bit superior processor than Lumia 925, and although they both have a 400 MHz GPU, the Google Nexus 4 also has a larger amount of RAM memory and 2 more 1.5 GHz CPU cores. Lumia 925 features a superior camera than Google Nexus 4, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video quality, the Lumia 925 also has a higher resolution camera and a lot bigger sensor providing a lot better image quality.
Google Nexus 4 features a bit longer battery duration than Lumia 925, because it has a 2100mAh battery capacity instead of 2000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Google Nexus 4 is also cheaper, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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