HTC Google Nexus One
#5798
Samsung M110S Galaxy S
#6395Category Breakdown
HTC Google Nexus One
Samsung M110S Galaxy S
Performance
62.146.5
Camera
12.514.1
Display
75.778.3
Battery
14.015.2
Build
17.20.2
Connectivity
24.526.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.423.9
Summary
- The HTC Google Nexus One features a 3.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung M110S Galaxy S has a slightly larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nexus One is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset with 512MB RAM, whereas the Galaxy S utilizes the Hummingbird chipset with 16GB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy S offers superior video recording at 720p compared to the Nexus One's 480p.
- The Galaxy S also has a larger 1500mAh battery compared to the Nexus One's 1400mAh, which may offer slightly better longevity.
- Both devices run on Android 2.1, upgradable to similar versions, but the Galaxy S benefits from a more advanced GPU and connectivity options with Bluetooth 3.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Google Nexus One
Samsung M110S Galaxy S
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
N/A
For South Korea
Display
Size
3.7"
4"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Hummingbird
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB
16GB (14GB user available)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@24fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119 x 59.8 x 11.5 mm (4.69 x 2.35 x 0.45 in)
122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight
130 g
121 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Brown (teflon coating)
Snow White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.37 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass