• 4.65" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 1GB
    TI OMAP 4460 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 1750 mAh
  • 5.3" (2560x1440) IPS LCD
  • 6GB
    Snapdragon 835 SoC
    128GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2, OIS 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 64
  • 3090 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy Nexus8
ProductGalaxy Nexus (Launched 2011-10-01), Price: 429 USDNokia 8 (Launched 2017-10-01), Price: 375 USD at Amazon
Display4.65" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 5.3" 2560x1440 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
  • 26mm 13-MP f/2 (Primary) +OIS
  • 13-MP f/2 +Monochrome Sensor
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 1.3-MP
  • 26mm 13-MP f/2
Computing
  • TI OMAP 4460 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • None (GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 835 SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 128GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery1750 mAh3090 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 135g (4.8oz), 135.5x67.9x8.9 mm (5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches)IP54, 160g (5.6oz), 151.5x73.7x7.9 mm (5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$429$375
Price at Launch$680
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Display
Product NameGalaxy Nexus8
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)4.65"5.3"
Display/Body Ratio64.8%69.4%
Resolution1280x7202560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)316 PPI554 PPI
Brightness (specs)700 NITs
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy Nexus8
Megapixel5-MP13-MP
Aperturef/2
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Laser-Assisted
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Flash
  • Dual Tone Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/24fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy Nexus8
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)1750 mAh3090 mAh
Battery Features
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time17 hours23 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy Nexus8
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameTI OMAP 4460Snapdragon 835
Processor # Cores28
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.2 GHz2.5 GHz
RAM Options1GB6GB
Internal Storage Options16GB128GB
Memory Card TypeNoneMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. SizeGB256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.0Android 7.1.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy Nexus8
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT9 452 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 3.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • MHL
  • USB 3.1
  • USB OTG
SAR EU Head0.3 W/Kg0.711 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.33 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy Nexus8
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy Nexus8
Multimedia Features
  • Java
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs. Nokia 8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Basemark OS II 2.0

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Geekbench 4 Single

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Geekbench 4 Multi

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

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