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Comparison of Google Nexus smartphones
The following is a comparative list of smartphones belonging to the Google Nexus line of devices,
- using the Android operating system.
| Model Name |
Google Nexus One | Google Nexus S | Google Galaxy Nexus | Google Nexus 4 | Google Nexus 5 | Google Nexus 6 | Google Nexus 5X | Google Nexus 6P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status | Obsolete | Vintage | Unsupported | |||||
| Manufacturer | HTC • Passion | Samsung • GT-I9023 | Samsung • GT-I9250 | LG • E960 | LG • D820 | Motorola | LG | Huawei |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (QSD8250) |
Samsung Exynos 3110 (S5PC110A01) |
Texas Instruments OMAP 4460 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro (APQ8064) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (APQ8074) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 |
| Processor | 1.0GHz Qualcomm (Scorpion) |
1.0GHz Single-core (ARM Cortex-A8) |
1.2GHz Dual-core (ARM Cortex-A9) |
1.5GHz Quad-core (Qualcomm Krait 200) |
2.26GHz Quad-core (Qualcomm Krait 400) |
2.65GHz Quad-core (Qualcomm Krait 450) |
1.8GHz Hexa-core (64-bit ARMv8-A) |
2.0GHz Octa-core (64-bit ARMv8-A) |
| Graphics (GPU) |
Adreno 200 @133MHz |
PowerVR SGX540 @200MHz |
PowerVR SGX540 @384MHz [1] |
Adreno 320 @400MHz |
Adreno 330 @450MHz |
Adreno 420 @600MHz |
Adreno 418 | Adreno 430 |
| RAM Memory |
512MB LPDDR | 1GB LPDDR2 | 2GB LPDDR2 (Samsung) |
2GB LPDDR3 (SK hynix) |
3GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR3 | 3GB LPDDR4 | |
| Flash Storage |
512MB + exp. SD | 16GB NAND (1GB int. storage) |
16/32GB [2] [3] | 8GB/16GB (Toshiba) |
16GB/32GB (SanDisk) |
32GB/64GB | 16GB/32GB | 32/64/128GB |
| WLAN/BT | Broadcom BCM4329 iFixit | Broadcom BCM4329 iFixit | Broadcom BCM4330 iFixit | Qualcomm WCN3660 (Murata) iFixit |
Broadcom BCM4339 iFixit | Broadcom BCM4354 | Qualcomm QCA6174 iFixit | Broadcom BCM4358 iFixit |
| Modem | Qualcomm | ÷ | ÷ | Qualcomm MDM9215M |
Qualcomm | ÷ | ÷ | ÷ |
| GPS | Qualcomm | ÷ | CSR GSD4T 9600 | Qualcomm WTR1605L | Qualcomm WTR1605L | ÷ | ÷ | ÷ |
| NFC | N/A | ÷ | NXP PN65N | Broadcom BCM20793S | Broadcom BCM20793M | Broadcom BCM20795 | NXP PN548 | NXP PN548 |
| Exp. storage |
MicroSDHC Card slot (up to 32GB) |
N/A | ||||||
| Codename | Passion | Crespo/crespo4g | Maguro/Toro/Toroplus | Mako | Hammerhead | Shamu | Bullhead | Angler |
| ROM Codename | passion/passion_vf | soju/sojua/sojuk/sojus | yakju/takju/mysid/micacea | occam | Hammerhead | Shamu | Bullhead | Angler |
| Released | January 2010 | December 2010 | October 2011 | October 2012 | October 2013 | October 2014 | October 2015 | |
| Discontinued | 07-19-2010 [4] | 05-24-2012 (Sprint) [5] 06-08-2012 |
10-29-2012 (Google Play Store) [7] |
11-01-2013 (Google Play Store) [8] [9] |
03-12-2015 [10] | 12-09-2015 | 10-04-2016 | |
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| Android version | 2.1 (Eclair) | 2.3 (Gingerbread) | 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | 4.2 (Jelly Bean) | 4.4 (KitKat) | 5.0 (Lollipop) | 6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
| Upgradable to version | 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) | 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) | 4.3 (Jelly Bean) | 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | 7.1.1 (Nougat) | 8.1 (Oreo) [11] | |
| Last updated | September 2011 | October 2012 | July 2013 | April 2015 | October 2015 | January 2017 [12] | December 2017 | |
| Cellular frequencies |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz UMTS 850/1900/2100 MHz or 900/1700/2100 MHz |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz UMTS 900/1700/2100 MHz or 850/1900/2100 MHz CDMA2000 (4G version) |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/ 2100 MHz LTE 1900 MHz (LTE-only version) |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/ 2100 MHz LTE 1700 MHz hardware (disabled in software) |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/ 2100 MHz LTE (US) bands: 1/2/4/5/17/19/25/26/41 |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz LTE (US) bands: 2/3/4/5/7/12/13/ 17/25/26/29/41 CA DL bands: B2-B13, B2-B17, B2-29, B4-B5, B4-B13, B4-B17, B4-B29 |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz LTE (US) bands: 1/2/3/4/5/7/10/12/ 13/17/25/26/29/41 CA DL bands: B2-B2, B2-B4, B2-B5, B2-B12, B2-B13, B2-B17, B2-B29, B4-B4, B4-B5, B4-B7, B4-12, B4-B13, B4-B17, B4-B29, B41-B41 |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz LTE (US) bands: 2/3/4/5/7/10/12/13/ 17/25/26/29/30/41 CA DL bands: B2-B2, B2-B4, B2-B5, B2-B12, B2-B13, B2-B17, B2-B29, B4-B4, B4-B5, B4-B13, B4-B17, B4-B29, B41-B41 |
| Data speeds | GPRS Class 10 HSUPA 2 Mbps HSDPA 7.2 Mbps |
HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSDPA 7.2 Mbps WiMAX (4G version) |
HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSDPA 21 Mbps |
HSDPA 42 Mbps HSPA+ DC-HSPA+ | ||||
| New connectivity | 3.5mm TRRS A-GPS Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Micro USB 2.0 WiFi 802.11bgn |
NFC | DLNA USB On-The-Go MHL Bluetooth 3.0 WiFi 802.11abgn |
SlimPort Miracast Bluetooth 4.0 Qi (wireless charging) Removes: USB On-The-Go MHL in favor of SlimPort |
802.11abgn/ac USB On-The-Go [13] |
Removes: SlimPort |
USB-C Removes: Qi (wireless charging) [14] | |
| New features | Multi-touch Capacitive touchscreen Ambient light sensor 3-axis accelerometer A-GPS, Trackball Microphone Digital compass Proximity sensor |
Digital compass Wi-Fi hotspot USB Tethering Oleophobic display coating SIP VoIP Removes: Trackball |
Barometer 3-axis Digital compass Dual microphones for active noise cancellation Wi-Fi Direct Oleophobic display coating |
Wireless charging Crystal Reflection Glass back Gorilla Glass 2 DC-HSPA+ |
LTE, 802.11abgn/ac Composite step detector and step counter Gorilla Glass 3 [15] Removes Crystal Reflection Glass back |
Dual front-facing speakers on long axis |
Fingerprint Sensor Removes: Dual front-facing speakers on long axis |
Fingerprint Sensor Dual front facing speakers on long axis |
| Display | At launch: AMOLED Later: Super LCD 3.7 in (94 mm) 480×800 px (254ppi) 9:15 aspect ratio 24-bit color 100,000:1 contrast ratio 1 ms response time |
4.0 in (100 mm) Super AMOLED PenTile [16] or Super Clear LCD display (GT-i9023) 480x800 px (233ppi) 9:15 aspect ratio |
4.65 in (118 mm) HD Super AMOLED PenTile [17] 720x1280 px (316ppi) 9:16 aspect ratio 10 µs response time * |
4.7 in (120 mm) "TrueHD+" IPS 768x1280 px (320 ppi) 9:15 aspect ratio |
4.95 in (126 mm) "TrueHD+" IPS 1080x1920 px (445 ppi) 9:16 aspect ratio |
5.96 in (151 mm) AMOLED PenTile 1440x2560 px (493 ppi) 9:16 aspect ratio |
5.2 in (130 mm) LCD 1080x1920 px (423 ppi) 9:16 aspect ratio |
5.7 in (140 mm) AMOLED 1440x2560 px (518 ppi) 9:16 aspect ratio |
| Rear camera | 5 MP (2,560×1,920) 480p (720×480) video recording @20fps or higher LED flash |
5 MP (2,560×1,920) LED flash [18] |
5 MP (2,592×1,936) 1080p (1920x1080) video recording @24fps [19] Zero shutter lag [20] LED flash |
8 MP (3,264×2,448) back-side illuminated sensor 1080p (1920x1080) video recording @30fps LED flash |
8 MP (3,264×2,448) sensor, LED flash 1080p (1920x1080) video recording @30fps Optical Image Stabilization |
13 MP sensor Optical Image Stabilization Dual LED ring flash f/2.0 aperture 4K video capture at 30fps |
12.3 MP, F2.0, laser autofocus | |
| Front camera | N/A | 0.3 MP (640×480) | 1.3 MP, 720p (1280x720) video recording @30fps [19] | 2 MP | 5 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Face buttons | Capacitive touch-sensitive buttons | On-screen buttons | ||||||
| SIM Card | Mini-SIM | Micro-SIM | Nano-SIM | |||||
| Media formats | Audio AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, MP3, MIDI, Ogg, WAV Video H.263, H.264, MPEG-4 SP Image BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG |
Audio AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR, AMR-NB, MP3, Ogg Video H.264, H.263, MPEG-4, VP8 |
Audio AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC, MP3, Vorbis, WAV Video H.263, H.264, MP4, WebM |
Audio AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MIDI, MP3, WAV Video H.263, H.264, MP4 |
÷ | ÷ | ÷ | |
| Power | 1,400 mAh User-replaceable Li-Ion battery |
1,500 mAh User-replaceable Li-Ion battery |
1,750 mAh (HSPA+ version) [21] 1,850 mAh (LTE version) [22] User-replaceable battery |
2,100 mAh Non-user-replaceable Li-polymer battery, Wireless charging |
2,300 mAh Non-user-replaceable Li-polymer battery |
3,220 mAh Non-user-replaceable Li-polymer battery with Turbo Charging technology |
2,700 mAh | 3,450 mAh |
| Size | 119 mm (4.7 in) H 59.8 mm (2.35 in) W 11.5 mm (0.45 in) D |
123.9 mm (4.88 in) H 63.0 mm (2.48 in) W 10.8 mm (0.43 in) D |
135.5 mm (5.33 in) H 67.94 mm (2.675 in) W 8.94 mm (0.352 in) D 9.47 mm (0.373 in) D (LTE version) |
133.9 mm (5.27 in) H 68.7 mm (2.70 in) W 9.1 mm (0.36 in) D |
137.84 mm (5.427 in) H 69.17 mm (2.723 in) W 8.59 mm (0.338 in) D |
159.26 mm (6.270 in) H 82.98 mm (3.267 in) W 10.06 mm (0.396 in) D |
147.0 mm (5.79 in) H 72.6 mm (2.86 in) W 7.9 mm (0.31 in) D |
159.3 mm (6.27 in) H 77.8 mm (3.06 in) W 7.3 mm (0.29 in) D |
| Weight | 130 g (4.6 oz) | 129.0 g (4.55 oz) (AMOLED version) 140.0 g (4.94 oz) (Super-Clear LCD version) |
135 g (4.8 oz) | 139 g (4.9 oz) | 130 g (4.6 oz) | 184 g (6.5 oz) | 136 g (4.8 oz) | 178 g (6.3 oz) |
| References | Man [23] Upg [24] Charg [25] FCC [26] Spec [27] | N4 [28] | N5 [29] | N6 [30] | ||||
- ↑ "Sprint Ad Announces Galaxy Nexus with 1.5GHz SoC". AnandTech. http://www.anandtech.com/show/5303/sprint-ad-announces-galaxy-nexus-with-15-ghz-soc. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
- ↑ Volpe, Joseph. "Samsung Galaxy Nexus specs leak, headed to Verizon as an exclusive?". Engaget. https://www.engadget.com/2011/10/06/samsung-galaxy-nexus-specs-leak-headed-to-verizon-as-an-exclusi/. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
- ↑ "Samsung's 32GB Galaxy Nexus will Make it to the Ball - International Business Times". Ibtimes.co.uk. February 15, 2012. Archived from the original on April 19, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120419223830/http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/300378/20120217/samsung-32gb-galaxy-nexus-release-date.htm. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
- ↑ "Google quietly kills its once-hyped Nexus One phone". CNN. July 19, 2010. http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/mobile/07/19/nexus.one.discontinued/index.html. Retrieved January 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Sprint discontinues Nexus S 4G". The Verge. May 24, 2012. https://www.theverge.com/2012/5/24/3041938/sprint-discontinues-nexus-s-4g. Retrieved January 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Nexus S". MobiliCity. June 8, 2012. Archived from the original on June 8, 2012. https://archive.is/20120608023937/http://mobilicity.ca/phones/nexus-s/. Retrieved January 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Google pulls Samsung Galaxy Nexus from Play Store to focus on Nexus 4". The Verge. October 29, 2012. https://www.theverge.com/2012/10/29/3572092/samsung-galaxy-nexus-google-play-store-discontinued. Retrieved September 9, 2013.
- ↑ "Google is done selling the Nexus 4 in the US". The Verge. September 16, 2013. https://www.theverge.com/2013/9/16/4738980/google-play-nexus-4-sold-out-not-coming-back. Retrieved November 1, 2013.
- ↑ Nexus 4 is no longer sold on Google Play
- ↑ The Nexus 5 is dead! Google flagship no longer in Play Store
- ↑ https://developer.android.com/about/versions/o/download.html
- ↑ http://www.androidpolice.com/2017/01/05/android-7-1-1-image-and-ota-files-finally-available-for-the-nexus-6/
- ↑ PSA: Nexus 5 supports USB OTG out of the box
- ↑ https://venturebeat.com/2015/09/30/google-explains-why-the-nexus-5x-and-nexus-6p-dont-have-qi-wireless-charging/
- ↑ "Google Nexus 5 page, shows Gorilla Glass 3". Google. https://www.google.com/nexus/5/. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
- ↑ Penti vs Real-Stripe AMOLED Displays: What's Different? - Tested
- ↑ "Confirmed: Galaxy Nexus Includes PenTile". AnandTech. http://www.anandtech.com/show/5000/galaxy-nexus-pentile-discussion-confirmed. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
- ↑ "Samsung Google Nexus S review: Royal droid". GSMArena. February 11, 2011. http://www.gsmarena.com/google_nexus_s-review-565p6.php. Retrieved May 27, 2014.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 "Galaxy Nexus HSPA+ review". Engadget. November 24, 2011. https://www.engadget.com/2011/11/24/galaxy-nexus-hspa-review/. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
- ↑ Rubin, Andy (October 18, 2011). "Unwrapping Ice Cream Sandwich on the Galaxy Nexus". Official Google Blog. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/10/unwrapping-ice-cream-sandwich-on-galaxy.html. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
- ↑ "Tech Specs - Galaxy Nexus". Google. https://www.google.com/nexus/#/galaxy/specs. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
- ↑ "Google confirms Verizon's LTE Galaxy Nexus dimensions and specifications". Engadget. November 17, 2011. https://www.engadget.com/2011/11/17/google-confirms-verizons-lte-galaxy-nexus-dimensions-and-specif/. Retrieved December 15, 2011.
- ↑ "Nexus One Owner's Manual NOOGG-220-101" (PDF). google.com (Google Inc): pp. 17–19. June 16, 2010. Archived from the original on March 4, 2011. https://www.webcitation.org/5wvL9MTmm?url=http://static.googleusercontent.com/external_content/untrusted_dlcp/www.google.com/en/us/googlephone/NexusOneOwnersGuide.pdf. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
- ↑ 2.3 coming to nexus one confirmed by google
- ↑ "The Nexus One Arrives". http://zitseng.com/archives/2680. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
- ↑ "OET List Exhibits Report". FCC. http://fccid.net/number.php?id=136120&fcc=NM8PB99100. Retrieved January 6, 2010.
- ↑ "Nexus One Specifications". forums.t-mobile.com (T-Mobile USA, Inc). January 6, 2010. Archived from the original on March 4, 2011. https://www.webcitation.org/5wvLZAR0q?url=http://forums.t-mobile.com/t5/Google-Nexus/Nexus-One-Specifications/td-p/288027. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
- ↑ "Google Nexus 4". T-Mobile USA, Inc. http://www.t-mobile.com/shop/Phones/cell-phone-detail.aspx?cell-phone=Nexus-4. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Nexus 5 Tech Specs". Google. https://support.google.com/nexus/answer/3467463.
- ↑ "Nexus 6 – Google". Google. https://www.google.com/nexus/6/.
