Phone Comparison - LG Nexus 4 E960 vs HTC Incredible S

LG Nexus 4 E960
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HTC Incredible S
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general General Info

Manufacturer LG HTC
Announced October 2012 February 2011
Status Available - November 2012 Available - February 2011
Colors Black Black, Red
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 133.9 x 68.7 x 9.1 mm
(5.27 x 2.7 x 0.36 in)
120 x 64 x 11.7 mm
(4.72 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
Weight 139.5 g (4.9.0.18 oz) 135.5 g (4.76.0.18 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 or HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - North America
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2 Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo), v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon [Similar] 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU Adreno 320, 400 MHz [Similar] Adreno 205 [Similar]
RAM 2 GB [Browse Similar] 768 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 8/16 GB storage 1.1 GB ROM
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB, 8 GB included

display Display

Type Capacitive touchscreen S-LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.7 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 768 x 1280 pixels (318 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 68.18% 59.42%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash dual-LED flash
Features Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch-focus, Image Stabilization
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera Yes [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Up to 114 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 560 kbps
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 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, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 8/16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 1.1 GB ROM, 768 MB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 GB, 8 GB included

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 2100 mAh 1450 mAh
Stand by Up to 390 hours (3G) Up to 290 h (2G)
Up to 370 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 12 hours (3G) Up to 9 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 20 min (3G)