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Samsung Galaxy Nexus
16 GBGT-I9250, GT-I9250M, GT-I9250T
| Global Score | |
| 64.3 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 | -- |
| 2011-10-19 | 2018-05-22 |
| 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Gray and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 105.00 | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 290 hours standby time 17.7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A6 is much better than Samsung Galaxy Nexus, having a 75.8 score against 64.3. Although the Galaxy A6 is heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, it's somewhat thinner and notably newer. Galaxy Nexus features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little bit worse 1280 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher screen density.
The Samsung Galaxy A6 has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Nexus, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 400 GB. Samsung Galaxy A6 has a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy Nexus, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
The Galaxy A6 shoots a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy Nexus, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video quality, the Galaxy A6 also has a much bigger camera aperture to take better low-light captures and videos and a camera with lot more mega pixels.
The Galaxy A6 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Nexus, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy A6 costs a bit more money than the Galaxy Nexus, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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