Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 Official Release ~ Hackinthus

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 Official Release

By- Rustam Ali

           On this Monday Google launched its two new devices : Nexus 4 smartphone and Nexus 10 tablet. Both these devices are equipped with the latest version of Google now and other features and they both run on Google's Android 4.2 Software.

Nexus 4 :-
            Nexus 4 has been made in collaboration with LG Electronics Inc. which runs on Google's new Android operating system "Key Lime Pie". It has  Qualcomm's Snapdragon S4 Pro processor with 1.5GHz Quad-Core Krait CPUs, and 2GB of RAM. Nexus 4 comes with the latest Google apps, among which  latest version of Google Now is built-in. The Nexus 4 features a 4.7-inch True HD IPS Plus display with a resolution of 1280-by-768 pixels, supported by Zerogap Touch technology. The screen is scratch resistant, and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 2. It also houses an 8 megapixel camera along with which it has a new feature called as Photo Sphere which stitches together 360-degree pictures of rooms and landscapes. The high-resolution photos created with this tool are similar to the shots shown in Google's Street View feature in its online maps.

Photo Credits:- zdnet.com

Specifications:-


Screen
-4.7” 1280×768 (320ppi)
-WXGA, HD IPS+
-Corning® Gorilla® Glass 2

Size
-Height: 5.27 in (133.9 mm)
-Width: 2.7 in (68.7 mm)
-Depth: 0.36 in (9.1 mm)

Weight
-0.31 lbs (139 g)

Cameras
-Main: 8MP BSI sensor, 1080p video
-Front: 1.3MP, 720p video
-Face recognition

Memory
-8GB or 16GB (formatted capacity will be less)

Chipset
-Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro 1.5GHz (Adreno 320 GPU)

RAM
-2GB

Sensors
-Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light, Proximity, Gyroscope, Pressure, GPS

Network
-GSM/UMTS/HSPA+
-GSM/EDGE/GPRS (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
-3G (850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100 MHz)
-HSPA+ 42 Mbps

Wireless
-Wireless display on a Miracast compatible HD TV
-Dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n)
-Bluetooth
-NFC (Android Beam)

Power
-Wireless charging (use any Qi-compatible charger)
-2,100 mAH Li-polymer battery
-Standby: up to 250 hours
-Talk time: up to 10 hours
-Music playback: up to 40 hours
-Video playback: up to 8 hours
-Web browsing: up to 7 hours

OS
-Android Jelly Bean (4.2)



Nexus 4 will be available in two variants 8GB and 16GB,which will cost around $299 and $349 respectively. It will available for purchase on Google Play from 13th November in  the US, UK, Canada, Germany, France, Spain and Australia. It will be available in Indian market at the end of November.

Nexus 10 :-
The next version of Nexus tablets, Nexus 10 is being  made by Samsung Electronics Co. Nexus 10 has claimed to have a battery that can give upto 9 hours of video playback and more than 500 hours of standby time. The other  unique features include front facing stereo speakers and addition of multiple users and switching between them instantly right from the lock screen in Android 4.2. This tablet also comes loaded with the latest version of Google Now and other new features.

Photo Credit:- gizmag.com


Specifications:-


Screen
-10.055” 2560 x 1600 (300 ppi)
-WQXGA 
-HD PLS
-Corning® Gorilla® Glass 2

Size
-Width: 10.39 in (263.9 mm)
-Height: 6.99 in (177.6 mm)
-Depth: 0.35 in (8.9 mm)

Weight
-1.33 lbs (603 g)

Cameras
-5MP (main), 1080p video
-1.9MP (front), 720p video

Memory
-16 GB or 32 GB (formatted capacity will be less)

CPU: 
-Dual-core A15 Eagle

GPU:
- Mali T604

RAM
-2GB

Sensors
-Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light, Gyroscope, Pressure, GPS

Wireless
-Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (MIMO+HT40)
-Bluetooth
-Dual-side NFC (Android Beam)

Connectivity
-Micro USB
-Micro HDMI
-3.5mm headphone jack

Battery
-9,000 mAh Lithium polymer
-Standby: up to 500 hours
-Music playback: up to 90 hours
-Video playback: up to 9 hours
-Web browsing: up to 7 hours

OS
-Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Nexus 10 is also  available in two variants 16 GB and 32 GB which will cost around $399 and $499 respectively. It will be available for purchase on Google Play Store from November 13 in the US, UK, Australia, France, Germany, Spain, Canada and Japan.

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