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Samsung Galaxy Nexus is the first smartphone that incorporates Android Ice Cream Sandwich whereas Samsung Galaxy Note is the first hybrid of a tablet and smartphone. Both the devices are impressive with their unique features. Galaxy Nexus is quite sleek as compared to Galaxy Note. Android OS has been revamped and is introduced by Galaxy Nexus. Here we compare Samsung Galaxy Note with Samsung Galaxy Nexus.
Features Comparison Between Samsung Galaxy Note & Samsung Galaxy Nexus
Display
Samsung Galaxy Nexus comes with a AMOLED touchscreen display of 4.6 inches that gives a 1280x720p resolution. The smartphone offers a pixel density of 316 ppi. This distributes the graphics evenly to give you a clear image. Its pixel density is quite close to that of the iPhone 4S.
Samsung Galaxy Note has a 5.3-inch screen that is quite larger than Galaxy Nexus. It offers a 1280x800p resolution with a 285ppi pixel density. The displays of both the devices are fantastic, detailed and clear. Samsung has used the best displays in both the phones. The displays are coated with Gorilla Glass that prevents the screens from any kind of damage.
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Form factor
Samsung Galaxy Note measures 146.9 x 83 x9.7mm and weighs 178g whereas Samsung Galaxy Nexus is 135.5 x 67.9 x 8.9mm in size and weighs 135g. Galaxy Nexus includes the best of the features. If compared with Galaxy Note in terms of appearance, it scores more. It is quite crisp and sleek and looks similar to a business phone. Whereas Galaxy Note has a 5.3-inch screen and includes the features of both a smartphone and tablet. It is a pocket-friendly handset. The handset is durable and does not give a plastic feel.
Camera
Samsung is always very particular about incorporating the best of the cameras in its smartphones. Galaxy Note comes with an 8MP camera. It is packed with many excellent features like LED flash, autofocus, geo-tagging etc. The video can be recorded at 1080p. This high resolution ensures that the videos do not appear to be hazy.
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There is a 2MP front-facing camera that can be used for video chatting. The video camera is the same as used by Galaxy S2. It gives an excellent video quality. Galaxy Nexus has a 5MP camera but is still capable of offering an enhanced performance. It is a result of the collaboration of Samsung and Google. You will not find any shutter lag in the camera. It includes various features such as face detection, touch focus, LED flash etc. The video is captured at 1080p. There is a 1.3MP front-facing camera that is very effective for video chatting.
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Software
The best feature of Samsung Galaxy Nexus is the operating system it runs. It uses Android Ice Cream Sandwich which is the latest update from Google. If you are using Galaxy Nexus, waiting for updates will no longer be required. Moreover, Google dictates the OS and not Samsung.
ICS is packed with excellent features. It is more stable and faster than other versions of Android. It is very impressive with additional features like more apps and face detection.
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Galaxy Note runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread. It is a decent version of Android OS but does not offer as many functions as ICS does. Many apps are supported from the Android market by both the operating systems. But with the inclusion of Ice Cream Sandwich, Galaxy Nexus takes the cake. Galaxy Note also runs a TouchWiz 4.0 user interface. Many hubs are integrated with this interface such as books hub, gaming, social along with widgets and apps.
Power
Samsung Galaxy Nexus runs a Cortex A9 CPU of 1.2GHz whereas Galaxy Note has a Cortex A9 processor of 1.4GHz. Galaxy Nexus specializes in multitasking and comes with a RAM of 1GB. Apart from 1GB RAM, Galaxy Note has a Mali-400 GPU.
Price
Samsung Galaxy Nexus is priced at Rs. 43,500 whereas you can buy Samsung Galaxy Note at Rs. 30,000.
Sum Up
Samsung Galaxy Nexus has an edge over Samsung Galaxy Note. It has introduced a new operating system. Galaxy Note is also a decent device but if you want to experience the functionality of Ice Cream Sandwich, go for Galaxy Nexus.
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