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LG GW910

LG GW910

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Samsung Google Nexus S

Samsung Google Nexus S

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Category Breakdown

LG GW910
Samsung Google Nexus S
Performance
38.845.9
Camera
14.113.8
Display
73.978.3
Battery
15.215.2
Build
17.516.7
Connectivity
26.535.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.025.4

Summary

  • The LG GW910 features a 3.5-inch OLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Google Nexus S has a larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 233 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a 1.0 GHz processor, but the Nexus S has more RAM at 16GB compared to the GW910's 8GB.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Nexus S can record video at 480p at 30fps, whereas the GW910 supports 720p.
  • Both devices are powered by a 1500 mAh battery, and neither offers fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The GW910 runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, while the Nexus S operates on Android 2.3, with the latter being upgradable to 4.1.2, providing a more versatile software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG GW910
Samsung Google Nexus S

General

Release Date

2011
2010

Announced

2010
2010

Description

Previously rumored as LG Panther, LG Apollo
Previously known as Samsung i9020

Display

Size

3.5"
4"

Type

OLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Oleophobic coating

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Hummingbird

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8

GPU

Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

8GB
16GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
w480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115 x 57.5 x 11.2 mm (4.53 x 2.26 x 0.44 in)
123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)

Weight

N/A
129 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

0.37 W/kg (head)     0.20 W/kg (body)
0.58 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.0, 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

Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), not upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass