| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $170.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 330 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
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| Launch | Announced | 2010, December. Released 2010, December |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in) |
| Weight | 129 g (4.55 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~58.3% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Oleophobic coating | |
| Platform | OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), not upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Hummingbird | |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 | |
| Memory | Card slot | No |
| Internal | 16GB 512MB RAM | |
| Main Camera | Single | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | w480p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | VGA |
| Features | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Features |
MP4/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player Organizer Photo/video editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input Near Field Communications |
|
| Browser | HTML, Adobe Flash | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery |
| Charging | 66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min | |
| Stand-by | Up to 713 h (2G) / Up to 428 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G) | |
| Misc | Colors | Black, White |
| SAR | 0.58 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.47 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 170 EUR | |
| Our Tests | Camera | Photo |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 69dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -90.2dB / Crosstalk -90.8dB |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung Google Nexus S
Advantages
- Luminous AMOLED panel engineered for vivid color accuracy and outdoor readability
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
- Fixed internal storage configuration without expandable MicroSD card support
Crafted for users who push their hardware through intensive daily workloads, the Samsung Google Nexus S presents a robust, confidence-inspiring build that does not compromise on longevity. The front interface is anchored by an expansive AMOLED measuring 4 inches , engineered to maintain crisp visibility even under challenging outdoor lighting conditions.
Underneath the hood, compute resilience is marshaled by the powerful Hummingbird. Heavy background downloads, intensive 3D rendering, and continuous navigation operate without thermal throttling or frame drops, demonstrating exemplary sustained performance. In terms of mobile photography, the camera module—centered on a 5MP primary sensor—delivers consistent detail retention, accurate shadows, and responsive point-and-shoot reliability.
Replenishment speed and cell resilience are spearheaded by a 1500mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds to keep active power users moving forward without hesitation. The Samsung Google Nexus S proves itself an authoritative, high-endurance package ready for grueling everyday demands.
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