Nexus S is a 4G smartphone developed by Samsung Electronics and Google. The Nexus S hit the market with new of being an Android 2.3 Gingerbread first smartphone and the first devices on Android to support NFC in hardware and software. This is the second co development from Google, while the first one being HTC Nexus One. The Nexus S was introduced at Web 2.0 Summit in November 2010 by Google CEO Eric Schmidt. Soon by December end the phone became available for purchase in December in US and UK.
While version of the phone was made available in March 2011 in UK. In India Samsung officially sales the unlocked version with Super LCD Screen which supports all the GSM based carriers.
Table of Content:
Samsung Nexus S 4G Hardware & Design
Samsung Nexus S 4G Software & Performance
Samsung Nexus S 4G Features
Samsung Nexus S 4G Camera
Samsung Nexus S 4G Battery Life
Samsung Nexus S 4G Price
Samsung Nexus S 4G Image Video Review
Samsung Nexus S 4G Image Gallery
Samsung Nexus S 4G Design & Hardware
The Samsung Nexus S 4G boards a 4 inches Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen which is capable of displaying 16 million different colors. The Super AMOLED screen is the best which splashes amazing color and richness even in the day time. The screen makes the difference when it comes to watching movies, reading ebooks.
It gets 1 GHz ARM Cortex A8 processor and the chipset is from Hummingbird with GPU acceleration provided by Power VR SGX540. To support that it has got 512 MB of RAM added. With the hardware it doesn’t compromises and so its provides amazing speed.
Its available in black and silver color though most of you would prefer to go with the black edition.The handset weights 131 grams and its very comfortable to hold in hands.
Samsung Nexus S 4G Software & Performance
The software of Samsung Nexus S 4G is completely similar to that one found in original Nexus S. The mobile handset includes carrier apps such as Sprint TV or Sprint Football Live in United States.
As I said this is the first Android mobile phone which gets Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system there is lot more to consider with it. With Android on your handset you get access to over 3,00000 apps available at your fingertips. This phone is pure Google and it runs all the Google apps and programs with amazing speed and smoothness.
So with the software makeup its perfect and has no issues.
Samsung Nexus S 4G Features
The multimedia supports on Nexus S 4G is good enough with stock players working well.It supports the playback of mp3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, AMR, AMR NB, AAC, AAC+ formats of audio codec and MP4, H.263, H.264, MPEG 4. VP 8 for the video codec. As this mobile phone is on Android OS, it’s obvious to have quick launch apps like Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk and Picasa. It supports the playback of flash on various browsers through the included Flash Player 10.1.
The Wi-Fi hotspot feature in this mobile can help you share the incoming data stream over to 5 mobile phones and other Wi-Fi enabled devices. It gets 3.5 mm headset jack for universal headphones acceptance with plug and play feature. Though it doesn’t have expandable memory card slot but internal memory of 16 GB would be very much enough for you to strore media files, songs, office files, apps and other.
The Nexus S 4G being a Sprint device 4G runs on the WiMAX network. The phone includes connectivity through WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP & EDR and it has got NFC chip incorporated near the battery. It also includes a microUSB port for connectivity to PC and transfer via it.
Samsung Nexus S 4G Camera
The Nexus S has got an impressive 5 mega pixel camera with LED flash and autofocus. Though the latest trends in the mobile is the 8 mega pixel camera, the Nexus S in the next edition should update that. You can find touch focus too helping in taking pictures at its best. The video can be recorded with DVD quality at 720 x 480 pixels and it’s quite strange for a steller mobile phone. And its gets a front VGA camera which can be used for video calls and video chatting.
Samsung Nexus S 4G Gallery
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Samsung Nexus S 4G Battery Life
Samsung Nexus S 4G gets Lithium ion 1500 mAh battery which provides a talk time of 14 hours and a normal day usage of few email, messaging, limited phone calls and camera recording provides you a complete day back. The standby time is 713 hours during 2G usage and up to 428 hours during 3G usage.
Samsung Nexus S 4G Price
In United States it’s available for a price of US $ 529.99 with SIM unlocked and US$199.99 with 2 year contract with Sprint. In UK it’s available at price of £429.99 with SIM unlocked and free with 2 year £30 per month contract with Vodafone UK. In Serbia it’s priced at 380 Euro.
Conclusion
Overall, going through the specifications, hardware and features, the Google Nexus S 4G is a very good mobile phone. Though it runs on single core processor but its speed enough to provide you unadulterated Android experience and doesn’t miss any crucial features.
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