HTC Google Nexus One
#5798
Samsung W850
#5674Category Breakdown
HTC Google Nexus One
Samsung W850
Performance
62.161.4
Camera
12.539.6
Display
75.772.3
Battery
14.012.3
Build
17.20.2
Connectivity
24.521.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.426.9
Summary
- The HTC Google Nexus One features a slightly larger 3.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung W850 has a 3.5-inch AMOLED resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Nexus One is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 chipset and has 512MB of RAM, compared to the W850's 800 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 440MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Nexus One records video at 480p@24fps, while the W850 supports video recording without specified resolution details.
- The Nexus One's battery capacity is 1400mAh, slightly higher than the W850's 1200mAh.
- Software-wise, the Nexus One runs Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.3.6, while the W850's operating system details are unspecified.
- Overall, the Nexus One offers better performance and battery capacity, while the W850 has a more compact design and higher pixel density.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Google Nexus One
Samsung W850
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
N/A
For South KoreaAlso known as Samsung W8500, Samsung W8550
Display
Size
3.7"
3.5"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM6246
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
800 Mhz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB
440MB
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
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@24fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 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)
115.2 x 58.3 x 13.1 mm (4.54 x 2.30 x 0.52 in)
Weight
130 g
120.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Brown (teflon coating)
Rose Black, Snow White, Valentine Pink
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
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, 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)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity