Samsung Galaxy Nexus 4G Android Phone (Verizon Wireless)
Android Ice Cream Sandwich Operating System
The Galaxy Nexus runs the Android 4.0 operating system (dubbed Ice Cream Sandwich), which adds powerful new ways of communicating and sharing while improving on the best Android features: easy multitasking, rich notifications, customizable home screens, resizable widgets, and more.The new Ice Cream Sandwich interface features an onscreen navigation bar that replaces the hardware buttons for Back, Home, and Menu found with older Android-powered phones.
Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network
The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network allows you to download photos, apps, and games in seconds and entire movies in minutes. LTE (or Long Term Evolution provides significantly increased upload and download speeds over 3G networks, as well as significantly reduced latency (or lag time). Verizon Wireless expects 4G LTE average data rates to be 5-12 megabits per second (Mbps) on the downlink and 2-5 Mbps on the uplink in real-world, loaded network environments. |
The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE mobile broadband network will also redefine the mobile office for business users. Business applications that used to require wired networks will be untethered forever, allowing you maximized productivity and efficiency while you're out of the confines of your office. Enhanced security lets you tap into most VPN networks with less waiting, and faster responsiveness enables you to upload 10 MB presentations back to your team in less than 25 seconds.
In areas serviced only by 3G, you can expect download speeds of 600 Kbps to 1.4 Mbps and upload speeds of 500 to 800 Kbps in Mobile Broadband coverage area.
Connectivity
- Ultra-fast 4G LTE connectivity via the Verizon Wireless 4G Mobile Broadband network, with expected download speeds of 5 to 12 Mbps and upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps. Where the 4G LTE network is unavailable, the phone will connect with the Verizon Wireless 3G network.
- Wireless-N Wi-Fi networking (802.11 a/b/g/n) for accessing home and corporate networks as well as hotspots while on the go.
- 4G Mobile Hotspot capability allows you to create a Wi-Fi hotspot using your Verizon Wireless 4G LTE connection, which can then be shared among up to 10 Wi-Fi-capable devices (up to 10 devices on 3G).
- Next-generation Bluetooth 3.0 connectivity backward compatible with older Bluetooth-enabled peripherals and includes stereo audio streaming.
- Android Beam for sharing contacts, web pages, directions, and more via Android Beam to compatible phones.
- GPS for navigation and location services
- Integrated Google Maps with turn-by-turn navigation, street and satellite views.
Communications & Internet
- Full messaging capabilities including SMS text, MMS picture/video and IM instant messaging
- Full HTML browser
- Personal and corporate e-mail access with support for Exchange ActiveSync as well as mobile e-mail accounts (Google push, Yahoo!, POP3, IMAP).
Hardware
- Dual-core 1.2 GHz processor capable of opening web pages twice as fast as most other smartphones.
- 4.65-inch HD Super AMOLED multi-touch screen (1280 x 720 pixels) with Contoured Display.
- MicroUSB port
- 3.5mm headphone jack
Memory
- 32 GB internal memory (non-expandable)
- 1 GB RAM for improved multitasking.
Camera
- 5-megapixel camera with continuous auto focus, zero shutter lag, single-motion panoramic mode, and LED flash.
- Full HD 1080p video capture with on-phone movie editing and easy upload to YouTube.
- Front-facing 1.3-megapixel camera for video chats and self portraits.
Multimedia
- Music player compatible with MP3, WMA, and AAC/AAC+
- Video player compatible with MPEG4, H.264, H.263, WMV
First-Time Setup
Everything you need to get started
Everything you need to get started
Use-ability®
All topics included cover basic functionality
All topics included cover basic functionality
Interconnectivity
Connecting with your other devices
Connecting with your other devices
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