Samsung and Google officially announced the Galaxy Nexus, the first device running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Pricing was not announced at the time. The phone was set to launch in the US, Europe, and Asia beginning in November with a global rollout to follow.
Key specs and features:
- Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
- 4.65-inch HD Super AMOLED display with 720p resolution
- Dual-core 1.2GHz processor
- 16GB or 32GB storage, 1GB RAM
- Redesigned UI in Android 4.0
- Improved multi-tasking, notifications, Wi-Fi hotspot, NFC support, full web browsing
- Software navigation buttons replacing hardware keys
- People app with Google+ integration
- Redesigned camera with panorama mode, 1080p video, zero-shutter lag, and background replacement
- Face Unlock via facial recognition
- Android Beam: NFC-based content sharing by bumping phones together
- 8.94mm thick, 4.29mm bezel
- LTE and HSPA+ connectivity
