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Samsung Galaxy Grand
Duos Dual SIMGT-I9082
Samsung Galaxy Nexus
16 GBGT-I9250, GT-I9250M, GT-I9250T
| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 64.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 |
| 2012-12-18 | 2011-10-19 |
| 5.65 x 3.03 x 0.38 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| -- | Gray and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 187 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 440 hours standby time 10.2 hours talk time | 290 hours standby time 17.7 hours talk time |
| 4 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Nexus has a score of 64.3, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Grand's 60.1 score. Even though the Galaxy Nexus is older than the Samsung Galaxy Grand, it's body is a bit thinner and somewhat lighter. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but the Galaxy Nexus has 4.3 version while Samsung Galaxy Grand has Android 4.2.2 version.
The Galaxy Nexus has a much better screen than Galaxy Grand, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 1280 x 720 pixels resolution and much more pixels per screen inch. Samsung Galaxy Grand has a greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Nexus, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB.
The Galaxy Nexus has a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy Grand, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU and a 1 GB RAM, the Galaxy Nexus also has an extra GPU. Galaxy Grand features longer battery duration than Galaxy Nexus, because it has a 20 percent more battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Grand, although it has a worse (Full HD) video definition and a back-facing camera with lot less mega pixels.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Samsung Galaxy Nexus is also a bargain compared to others, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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