Well folks, the wait is over. Now you can push the rumors, early introductions and other pre-announcement ramblings aside and focus on the real matter at hand: which of these shiny new handsets will you buy? Will it be the Galaxy Nexus or the Droid RAZR? Let us offer some insight into the matter as we dive head-first into the specs below.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus |
Droid RAZR by Motorola |
| Price (on contract) | TBA | $299 |
| Processor |
1.2GHz dual-core Texas Instruments OMAP 4460 |
1.2GHz dual-core Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 |
| Display |
4.65-inch curved glass HD Super AMOLED 1280 x 720 |
4.3-inch qHD Super AMOLED 960 x 540 |
| Primary camera |
5 megapixel with zero shutter lag |
8 megapixel |
| Front-facing camera | 1.3 megapixel | 1.3 megapixel |
| Video recording | 1080p at 30fps | 1080p at 30fps |
| Cellular | LTE or HSPA+, GSM |
LTE, CDMA / EVDO or HSPA+, GSM |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n | 802.11 b/g/n |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Memory | 1GB RAM | 1GB RAM |
| Storage |
16GB / 32GB internal storage |
16GB internal storage 16GB microSD card |
| Operating System |
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich |
Android 2.3 Gingerbread |
| Battery | 1,750mAh | 1,800mAh |
| Quoted Battery life | TBD |
Up to 12.5 hours talk time Up to 8.9 hours video |
| Weight | 135g / 4.76oz | 127g / 4.48oz |
| Thickness |
8.94mm / 0.35in (HSPA+ model) |
7.1mm / 0.28in |
