Google Nexus S- Key Features And Specification
Google Nexus is out from the heart of Google and is made public since mid December. Thoughtfully build with the combining engineering of Google and Samsung this latest Android 2.3 is nicknamed Gingerbread.
Not just the sophisticated hardware speaks about the phone but the software too is integrated with loads of features and functions that run Android naked. If you don’t know, then the word nexus means ‘connection’ and Google kept this singular definition in mind while designing its Google Nexus S series. With Nexus S you stay connected to the entire world via the mobile internet. The phone is integrated with tri-band 3G with super-fast HSPA downloads of 7.2 Mbps. Its Wi-Fi enabled and can also operate as a Wi-Fi hotspot enabling up to 6 mobile devices to share its internet connection. Web browsing is great, and there are Android apps for Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. All in all Nexus remains true to its meaning, having Nexus means sharing nexus.
Presently, this android phone is the fastest phone currently available with 1 GHz Hummingbird CPU and carries features like the multi-tasking, refreshed user interface, WI-Fi hotspot and improved on-screen keyboard with multi-touch support for faster typing and more accurate speed, full web browsing, Internet Calling and NFC support. Here is a bird’s eye view of the features and specification of the phone:
- Quad-band GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900
- Tri-band HSPA: 900, 2100, 1700
- HSPA type: HSDPA (7.2Mbps) HSUPA (5.76Mbps)
- Wi-Fi 802.11 n/b/g
- Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
- Near Field Communication (NFC)
- Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
- microUSB 2.0
- Dimension- 63mm x 123.9mm x 10.88mm
- Weight - 129g
- 4.0" WVGA (480x800)
- Contour Display with curved glass screen

- Super AMOLED
- 235 ppi
- Capacitive touch sensor
- Anti-fingerprint display coating
- Haptic feedback vibration
- Three-axis gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Digital compass
- Proximity sensor
- Light sensor
- 1GHz Cortex A8 (Hummingbird) processor
- 16GB iNAND flash memory
- Back-facing: 5 megapixels (2560x1920)
- 720 x 480 video resolution
- H.264, H.263 MPEG4 video recording
- Auto focus
- Flash
- Front-facing: VGA (640x480)
- 3.5mm, 4-conductor headset jack, (stereo audio plus microphone)
- Earpiece and microphone
- Software noise-cancellation
- Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
- Android Market
- Calendar
- Gmail
- Google Earth
- Google Maps with Navigation
- Google Search
- Google Talk
- Google Voice
- Voice Actions
- YouTube