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Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs Nokia Lumia 820

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Nokia
Announced
October 2011 Expected September 2012
Status
Available - November 2011 Available - November 2012
Colors
Black Black, Gray, Red, Yellow, White, Blue, Violet
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
135.5 x 67.9 x 8.9 mm
(5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 in)
123.8 x 68.5 x 9.9 mm
(4.87 x 2.7 x 0.39 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz) 160 g (5.64 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 700 (region specific) LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 / 2100/ 900
Messaging
SMS, MMS, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.65 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (316 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.72% 62.04%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor
Dual-core 1.2GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, TI OMAP 4460 chipset [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
No [Similar] Adreno 225 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB storage 8 GB storage
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

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

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE HSDPA, 42 Mbps
HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.1 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
USB
Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support, barometer sensor Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32GB storage, 1 GB RAM 8 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity
1750 mAh 1650 mAh
Stand by
Up to 290 h (2G)
Up to 270 h (3G)
Up to 330 h (2G)
Up to 330 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 17 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 8 h 20 min (3G)
Up to 14 h (2G)
Up to 8 h (3G)
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