LG G Stylo (CDMA) vs Samsung Google Nexus S Comparison and Differences

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LG G Stylo (CDMA)

LG G Stylo (CDMA)

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Samsung Google Nexus S

Samsung Google Nexus S

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LG G Stylo (CDMA) or Samsung Google Nexus S Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG G Stylo (CDMA) Samsung Google Nexus S
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Release date 2015, May 2010, December
Dimensions (HxWxD) 154.4 x 79.3 x 9.4 mm | 6.08 x 6.08 x 3.12 in 123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm | 4.88 x 4.88 x 2.48 in
Weight 165.9 g | 5.85 oz 129 g | 4.55 oz
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Colors Black Black, White
Battery 3000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 713 h (2G) / Up to 428 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.7" in 4" in
Screen area 89.6 cm2 45.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 73.2% 58.3%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 258 PPI 233 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Oleophobic coating
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, laser AF, f/2.4 -5 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps w480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP VGA
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), not upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - Hummingbird Exynos
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU Adreno 306 PowerVR SGX540
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 512 MB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1292
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 863

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Mini-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO  
HSDPA 2100 (roaming, voice only)
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - LS770 (Boost Mobile) 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - LS770 (Sprint)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA (roaming, voice only), LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes (operator dependent) Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 2.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.58 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio (operator dependent) No
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
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--Stylus

- MP4/H.264 player
-MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
-Organizer
-Photo/video editor
-Voice memo/dial/commands
-Predictive text input
-Near Field Communications
Versions
- Versions: LS770 (Boost Mobile, Sprint); H634 (Cricket);

- Previously known as Samsung i9020

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