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Full Specifications

Network

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	30 - India
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Launch

Announced	2011, October. Released 2011, November
Status	Discontinued

Body

Dimensions	135.5 x 67.9 x 8.9 mm (5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 in)
Weight	135 g (4.76 oz)
SIM	Mini-SIM

Battery

Type	Super AMOLED
Talk time	Up to 17 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 20 min (3G)
Stand-by	Up to 290 h (2G) / Up to 270 h (3G)

Display

Size	4.65 inches, 59.6 cm2 (~64.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)
Protection	Oleophobic coating

Platform

OS	Android OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	TI OMAP 4460
CPU	Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU	PowerVR SGX540

Memory

Card slot	No
Internal	16GB 1GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single	5 MP, AF
Video	1080p@24fps

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	3.0, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, A-GPS
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

Features

Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Misc

Colors	Black, White
Price	About 180 EUR
Models	Galaxy Nexus
SAR EU	0.30 W/kg (head)

Main Camera

Features	LED flash

Tests

Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 69dB
Audio quality	Noise -90.6dB / Crosstalk -91.8dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 31h

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