LG Google Nexus 4 Advantages Disadvantages Review

Nexus 4 is the first smartphone that uses the operating system Android 4.2 Jelly Bean is the result of cooperation between Google and South Korean electronics manufacturer, LG.



The Nexus 4 smartphone is carrying specs similar to the LG Optimus G, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core processor with 1.5 GHz speed combined with 2GB of RAM and Adreno 320 graphics.







Google Nexus 4 is carrying a screen measuring 4.7 inches with a resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels degan TrueHD IPS + technology (In-Plane Switch) and reached 320 ppi screen density (pixels per inch).



Nexus 4 Advantages

• Flagship specs at a bargain


• Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE support


• Penta-band 3G with DC-HSPA, up to 42Mbps downlink, HSUPA up to 5.76Mbps uplink


• 4.7" 16M-color WXGA True HD IPS Plus (768 x 1280 pixels) capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 2


• Stock Android OS v4.2 Jelly Bean, fast updates


• Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, 2 GB RAM, Adreno 320 GPU, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset


• 8 MP autofocus camera with LED flash and geotagging, face detection, Photo Spheres


• 1080p video recording @ 30fps with continuous autofocus and stereo sound


• 1.3 MP front-facing camera, 720p video recording


• Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct and DLNA


• GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS


• 8/16GB of built-in storage


• microUSB port with TV-out support


• Bluetooth v4.0


• Standard 3.5 mm audio jack


• Voice dialing


• Accelerometer and proximity sensor


• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic


• 2100mAh battery


• Wireless charging (works with any Qi-compatible wireless charger)

Nexus 4 disadvantages

• No microSD card slot, no versions with more storage


• Mediocre display sunlight legibility


• Non user-replaceable battery


• Camera is less than stellar, no shutter key either


• No LTE support (not official anyway, and then only one band)