Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs Nokia Lumia 900 vs Huawei Ascend G510

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Nokia Huawei
Announced October 2011 January 2012 January 2013
Status Available - November 2011 Available - May 2012 Available - April 2013
Colors Black Black, cyan Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 135.5 x 67.9 x 8.9 mm
(5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 in)
127.8 x 68.5 x 11.5 mm, 90 cc
(5.03 x 2.7 x 0.45 in, 3.54 cc)
134 x 64.7 x 9.9 mm
(5.28 x 2.55 x 0.39 in)
Weight 135 g (4.76 oz) 160 g (5.64 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE 700 (region specific) LTE 700 / 1700 / 2100 -
Messaging SMS, MMS, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1.2GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, TI OMAP 4460 chipset 1.4 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm APQ8055 Snapdragon Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon
GPU No Adreno 205 Adreno 203
RAM 1 GB 512 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB storage 16 GB storage 4 GB
External Memory No No microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.65 inches 4.3 inches 4.5 inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (316 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 64.72% 60.10% 64.19%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1936 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1940 pixels
Flash LED flash Carl Zeiss optics LED flash
Features Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps, video stabilization Yes, 720p
Front Camera Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP, VGA@30fps [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Class 33 Yes
Edge Yes Class 33 Yes
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps DL, 25 Mbps UL HSPA
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support, barometer sensor Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16GB storage, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage No No microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1750 mAh 1830 mAh (BP-6EW) 1700 mAh
Stand by Up to 290 h (2G)
Up to 270 h (3G)
Up to 300 h Up to 340 h
Talk Time Up to 17 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 8 h 20 min (3G)
Up to 7 h Up to 6 h