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Samsung Galaxy Nexus
16 GBGT-I9250, GT-I9250M, GT-I9250T
| Global Score | |
| 64.3 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 | Android 10 |
| 2011-10-19 | 2020-07-13 |
| 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches | 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Gray and White | Silver |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 105.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 312 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2890mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 290 hours standby time 17.7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Tribute Monarch is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Nexus, having a overall score of 68.6 against 64.3. These phones have Android OS, but the LG Tribute Monarch has the newer 10 version while Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Android 4.3, so it provides a couple nice extra features and optimized performance. LG Tribute Monarch's construction is extremely newer and just a little bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy Nexus's, although it's just a little heavier.
LG Tribute Monarch counts with a greater performance than Samsung Galaxy Nexus, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Nexus has a sharper screen than LG Tribute Monarch, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1280 x 720px, it also counts with a quite greater pixels density.
LG Tribute Monarch shoots better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Nexus, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the LG Tribute Monarch also has a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a much bigger diafragm aperture for better low light images.
LG Tribute Monarch has much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Nexus, because it has 32 GB internal storage. The LG Tribute Monarch has a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Nexus, because it has 2890mAh of battery capacity.
LG Tribute Monarch costs a little more money than the Galaxy Nexus, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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