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Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA
SCH-i515Samsung Focus S
i937| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 56.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| 2011-11-17 | 2011-09-12 |
| 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.37 inches | 4.96 x 2.63 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 3.90 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 312 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5 | 4.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1850mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 150 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 3.76 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a global score of 66.3, which is much better than Samsung Focus S's overall score of 56.5. Even being the best in this comparison review, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA is a much heavier and somewhat thicker device than the Samsung Focus S. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA has Android 4.2.2 OS, and Samsung Focus S counts with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS.
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA features a little bit better performance than Samsung Focus S, because it has a graphics processing unit and a greater number of cores (but slower). Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a bit better looking screen than Samsung Focus S, because it has a little larger screen, a much better resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a greater display pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Focus S, because although it has a way less MP resolution back camera, it also counts with a lot better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution. The Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Focus S, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA counts with a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Focus S, because it has a 12% larger battery capacity.
Galaxy Nexus CDMA costs exactly the same than the Samsung Focus S, which makes buying this phone a simple decision.
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