The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has the latest version of Android - Ice Cream Sandwich. Android 4.0 brings over 3200 changes compared to 2.3. The user interface has been completely redesigned with numerous improvements to navigation and customisation including resizable widgets. There’s no longer any need for hard buttons on the device itself and the new Face Unlock feature allows access via facial recognition. There are lots of new camera features including a nice panorama mode, plus significant improvements to the keyboard, cut/copy/paste, the web browser, contact management and social contact integration.
The HD super AMOLED display is a first on this smartphone and with 4.65 inches to play with web pages are easy to view and the crisp 720x1280 resolution is detailed enough to pick out even the finest of details or the smallest fine print.
The full touch operation with virtual command buttons will make operation easy and the dual-core processor can handle any task such as streaming with ease. The camera brings with it a 5 megapixel resolution and makes use of the new Android 4.0 camera features and imaging tools. Video capture at 1080p is possible and there is a forward facing camera for making video calls.
Dimensions
136 x 136 x 9 mm
Weight
135 g
Memory 32GB Internal
Battery Life 290 mins standby 8 hr talktime
Display 4.7 inch 720 x 1280 px
Camera 5 megapixels autofocus LED flash Geo-tagging touch focus face detection
Features 3G
HSDPA
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
GPS
Built-in camera
5 megapixel camera
Video recording
Touchscreen
FM radio
Handsfree loudspeaker
Quad band
Android OS
Ultra slim design