LG G Stylo (CDMA) vs Samsung Google Nexus S Comparison and Differences
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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 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
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 | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
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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Approximate price | 180 EUR | 170 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
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 | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
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 |
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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 |
- --Stylus |
- MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input -Near Field Communications |
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Versions |
- Versions: LS770 (Boost Mobile, Sprint); H634 (Cricket); |
- Previously known as Samsung i9020 |
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