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Samsung Galaxy Nexus
32 GBGT-I9250, GT-I9250M, GT-I9250T
| Global Score | |
| 61.5 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.3 | Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 |
| 2012-05-09 | 2011-10-19 |
| 5.16 x 2.72 x 0.41 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.48 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 110.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 1.30 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 |
| 6.82 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 4.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 290 hours standby time 17.7 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Nexus is a bit better than the Xperia GX, having a 65.5 score against 61.5. Galaxy Nexus's design is somewhat thinner but just a little bit heavier than Xperia GX, and they were released only 7 months apart. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Nexus has a more recent 4.3 version while Xperia GX has Android 4.0.3 version.
Galaxy Nexus counts with a slightly better looking screen than Sony Xperia GX, because although it has a just a little lower pixels density, and they both have the same exact 1280 x 720px resolution, the Galaxy Nexus also counts with a little bit larger display. Samsung Galaxy Nexus has a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia GX, because it has 32 GB internal storage.
Sony Xperia GX features a little faster CPU than Galaxy Nexus, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory and a Dual-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia GX also has a faster 400 megahertz GPU. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has a much better camera than Xperia GX, although it has a way lower resolution back facing camera and a worse 1920x1080 video definition.
The Galaxy Nexus counts with just a little better battery performance than Sony Xperia GX, because it has 1750mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy Nexus is also cheaper than the other phone.
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