Samsung Galaxy Nexus
Google reference smartphone and the first device to launch with Android 4.0, built around a curved HD Super AMOLED display.
- Purchase year
- 2011
- SoC / Processor
- Texas Instruments OMAP4460
- GPU
- PowerVR SGX540
- RAM
- 1 GB
- Installed storage
- 16 GB internal storage
- Display
- 4.65″ 1280 × 720 HD Super AMOLED
- Weight
- 135 g
Technical profile
Specifications
General
- Brand
- Samsung
- Status
- No longer owned
- Model
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus (GT-I9250)
- Device type
- Android reference smartphone
- Release year
- 2011
- Release date
- November 2011
- Purchase year
- 2011No separate purchase year was supplied; the release year is used.
- Operating system
- Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich at launch; officially updated to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
- Variant
- International GSM/HSPA+ GT-I9250 with 16 GB internal storage; a 32 GB variant was also sold in selected markets.
- Configuration
- Samsung Electronics touchscreen smartphone with a removable battery.
Processor
- SoC / Processor
- Texas Instruments OMAP4460
- CPU architecture
- ARM Cortex-A9
- CPU cores / configuration
- 2 cores
- Maximum clock speed
- 1.2 GHz
- Manufacturing process
- 45 nm
Graphics
- GPU
- PowerVR SGX540
- Graphics API
- OpenGL ES 2.0
Memory
- RAM
- 1 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR2
Storage
- Installed storage
- 16 GB internal storageThe supplied record did not identify the owned capacity; the 16 GB international configuration is used.
- Storage type
- eMMC flash storage
- Expandable storage
- No memory-card slot
- Maximum supported storage
- 32 GB internal storage
Display
- Display size
- 4.65″
- Resolution
- 1280 × 720
- Display type
- HD Super AMOLED
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
- Touchscreen
- Capacitive multi-touch
- Display details
- Approximately 316 ppi; PenTile RGBG subpixel layout; curved cover glass
Cameras
- Main camera
- 5 MP with autofocus and LED flash
- Front camera
- 1.3 MP
- Video
- Up to 1080p video recording at 30 fps
Audio
- Speakers
- Built-in mono loudspeaker
- Headphone connection
- 3.5 mm headset jack
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 3.0 HS
- Cellular
- Micro-SIM; GSM, EDGE and HSPA+ up to 21 Mbps
- NFC
- Yes; Android Beam
- GPS / GNSS
- GPS with A-GPS
- Connectivity details
- LTE variants were sold in selected markets with different dimensions and battery specifications.
Ports
- Ports
- Micro-USB 2.0; 3.5 mm headset jack; 3-pin dock contacts
Battery & Power
- Battery capacity
- 1750 mAh removable lithium-ion battery
- Charging
- Wired charging via Micro-USB
Physical
- Dimensions
- 135.5 × 67.94 × 8.94 mm
- Weight
- 135 g
- Material
- Curved glass front; plastic chassis with textured removable battery cover
- Durability
- No published IP rating
Other
- Sensors
- Accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, magnetometer and barometer