Samsung Google Nexus S
#6042
Samsung Omnia W I8350
#6168Category Breakdown
Samsung Google Nexus S
Samsung Omnia W I8350
Performance
45.947.6
Camera
13.815.4
Display
78.378.3
Battery
15.215.2
Build
16.70.2
Connectivity
35.527.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.424.9
Summary
- The Samsung Google Nexus S features a larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display compared to the 3.7-inch display of the Samsung Omnia W I8350, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nexus S is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 processor, while the Omnia W has a more capable 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU, which may provide better overall speed.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Omnia W can record video at 720p, whereas the Nexus S is limited to 480p.
- Both devices have a 1500 mAh battery, but their software experiences differ significantly, with the Nexus S running Android 2.3 and the Omnia W utilizing Windows Phone 7.5.
- The Nexus S is slightly heavier at 129g versus the Omnia W's 115.3g, and while the Nexus S supports NFC, the Omnia W does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Google Nexus S
Samsung Omnia W I8350
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
Previously known as Samsung i9020
N/A
Display
Size
4"
3.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Hummingbird
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 205
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
8GB 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
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
w480p@30fps
720p@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
123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
115.6 x 58.8 x 10.9 mm (4.55 x 2.31 x 0.43 in)
Weight
129 g
115.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.58 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
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, Bing map
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), not upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass