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Samsung Galaxy Nexus
16 GBGT-I9250, GT-I9250M, GT-I9250T
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint
SPH-L700| Global Score | |
| 64.3 | 66.2 |
| 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 | Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2011-10-19 | 2012-04-16 |
| 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| Gray and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 105.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.1 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.5 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1850mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 290 hours standby time 17.7 hours talk time | 7.5 hours talk time |
| 3.6 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint is slightly better than the Galaxy Nexus, having a 66.2 score against 64.3. Even being the best phone we compare here, we must note that it's also a just a little thicker and somewhat heavier phone. Both devices in our current comparison work with the same Android 4.3 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't notice any differences in that aspect.
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Nexus, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and 2 cores, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint also has a better 384 megahertz GPU. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint and Galaxy Nexus feature extremely similar displays, both of them have the same quantity of pixels per display inch, the same resolution of 1280 x 720 and a screen with the same size.
Galaxy Nexus has a little bit better camera than Galaxy Nexus Sprint. Both of them have the same video frame rate, the same (Full HD) video definition, a same size camera aperture and a same resolution back facing camera. Galaxy Nexus Sprint has a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Nexus, because it has 16 GB more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Nexus Sprint has a bit better battery performance than Galaxy Nexus, because it has 1850mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Galaxy Nexus Sprint is also the cheapest, which makes it an easy choice.
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