Google Nexus S
Operating system
Android 4.1.2
Screen size
4 in
Processor frequency
1 GHz
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Weight
129 oz
Battery life on 2G talk time
14 h
Thickness
10.88 in
Screen size
4 in
Processor frequency
1 GHz
RAM
512 MB
Capacity
1500 mAh
Removable storage
No
HSPA+
No
4G LTE
No
Photo resolution (Front camera)
0.3 MP
CNet
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PCWorld
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LaptopMag
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PCWorld
The first phone to ship with Android 2.3 (also known as "Gingerbread") as the well as the follow-up to last January's Nexus One, the Nexus S...
SlashGear
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TechRadar
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PCMAG
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phoneArena
Introduction:Less than a year since its introduction, Google's ambitious nature in the mobile space has changed somewhat after they unleashed the...
TechRadar
The Google Nexus S wasn't supposed to happen according to Schmidt. However, the phone that we never expected has now landed in our laps and so we can...
3G.co.uk
When Google launches a new handset it's quite an event. The first Google phone, the Nexus One, despite being a really decent phone, never really made...
DigitalTrends
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DigitalVersus
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GSMArena
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HotHardware
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CNet
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LaptopMag
Sprint customers looking for a pure Android experience now have something to sink their teeth into. Like the original Nexus S that debuted five months...
phoneArena
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| General | |||
| Operating system | Android 4.1.2 | ||
| Available | Yes | ||
| Released (US) | December 2010 | ||
| Released (FR) | March 2011 | ||
| Design | Candybar | ||
| Color | Black |
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| SAR | 0.504 W/kg | ||
| Rugged | No | ||
| Display | |||
| Screen type | Super AMOLED | ||
| Resolution | 800x480 pixels | ||
| Screen size | 4 in | ||
| Touchscreen | Yes | ||
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive | ||
| Multitouch | Yes | ||
| Colors | 16 777 216 | ||
| 3D | No | ||
| PPI | 233 | ||
| Network | |||
| GSM | Yes | ||
| GSM frequencies | 850 900 1800 1900 |
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| GPRS | Yes | ||
| EDGE | Yes | ||
| UMTS | Yes | ||
| UMTS Frequencies | 900 1700/2100 2100 |
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| HSPA | Yes | ||
| HSPA+ | No | ||
| CDMA | No | ||
| 4G LTE | No | ||
| WiMAX | No | ||
| Digital Camera / Video | |||
| Back camera | Yes | ||
| Photo resolution | 5 MP | ||
| Flash | Yes | ||
| Flash type | LED | ||
| Features | Auto focus | ||
| Front camera | Yes | ||
| Photo resolution | 0.3 MP | ||
| Front Flash | No | ||
| Sensor | |||
| Accelerometer | Yes | ||
| Gyroscope | Yes | ||
| Proximity sensor | Yes | ||
| Compass | Yes | ||
| Barometer | No | ||
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | ||
| Size and weight | |||
63 in
10.88 in
123.9 in
129 oz
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| Height | 123.9 in | ||
| Width | 63 in | ||
| Thickness | 10.88 in | ||
| Weight | 129 oz | ||
| Hardware | |||
| CPU | ARM Cortex A8 | ||
| Processor frequency | 1 GHz | ||
| Core number | Single Core | ||
| RAM | 512 MB | ||
| Internal storage | 16 GB | ||
| Removable storage | No | ||
| Connectivity | |||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n |
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| Wi-Fi hotspot | Yes | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | ||
| Bluetooth version | 2.1 + EDR | ||
| GPS | Yes | ||
| GPS type | A-GPS | ||
| USB | Yes | ||
| USB version | 2.0 | ||
| USB connector type | microUSB | ||
| USB features | USB charging Mass storage device |
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| Audio | Yes | ||
| Headset jack | 3.5mm | ||
| HDMI | No | ||
| DLNA | No | ||
| NFC | Yes | ||
| Infrared | No | ||
| Multimedia | |||
| Music player | Yes | ||
| Supported formats | AAC AAC+ AMR eAAC MP3 |
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| Video player | Yes | ||
| Supports | H.263 H.264 MPEG4 |
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| Radio | No | ||
| FM Transmitter | No | ||
| Battery | |||
| Battery type | Lithium-ion | ||
| Capacity | 1500 mAh | ||
| Battery life on stand by | 428 h | ||
| Battery life on 2G talk time | 14 h | ||
| Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time | 6 h | ||
| Qi wireless charging | No | ||
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