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| Phone | Samsung Nexus S | Kyocera DuraCore / DuraShock |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||
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| Display Size |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
240 x 320 pixels (~200 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 1,500 mAh | 1,360 mAh |
| Processor | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 | Qualcomm QSC6085 |
| RAM | ? | ? |
| Storage | 16 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | - |
| Wide Camera | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - |
| Video Capture | WVGA / 480p | - |
| Front Camera | Yes | - |
| Weight |
4.55 oz (129g) |
4.44 oz (126g) |
| Dimensions |
4.88" x 2.48" x 0.43" (124 x 63 x 10.9 mm) |
3.88" x 1.96" x 0.94" (99 x 50 x 23.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | HSPA 7.2 | EVDO rA |
| Features | ||
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes |
| Ruggedized | - | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | Yes |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes |
| Alerts | ||
| Extra Display | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - |
| NFC | Yes | - |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
| Contacts | ||
| Picture ID | n/a | - |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes |
| Customization | ||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes |
| Data & Network | ||
| Data Tethering | n/a | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes |
| Input | ||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
| Messaging | ||
| Email Client | n/a | - |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - |
| MMS | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes |
| Music | ||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | - |
| Productivity | ||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes |
| Software | ||
| Games | n/a | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | ||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | Yes |
| Push-To-Talk | - | Yes * |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||
| Samsung Nexus S | Kyocera DuraCore / DuraShock | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | Samsung Nexus S | Kyocera DuraCore / DuraShock |
