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Samsung Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700) vs HTC Desire SV (T326E)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs HTC Desire SV phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Desire SV X Samsung Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700) 20Points
4.65"
AMOLED

720x1280

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1850
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4.3"
SLCD2

480x800

8
MP
768MB
RAM

Dual-core

1620
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)} 20 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700) vs Desire SV (T326E)} 7 Advantages HTC Desire SV (T326E)
+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)
+1GB LPDDR233%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR2
+32GB (28GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB
+9.47 millimeters (0.37 inches)13%
Thinner
vs10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT Super LCD 2
+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+316 PPI46%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
+4.65"8%
Larger screen
vs4.3"
+(front) 1.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsWVGA (800x480)
+Android 4.3 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1850 mAh14%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1620 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
144 grams (5.04 ounces)vs+131 grams (4.59 ounces)10%
Lighter
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

21 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
+14 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
 
ModelGalaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)Desire SV (T326E)
Other model namesSprint Google Galaxy Nexus LTE L700, ToroplusHTC Desire SV Dual SIM, Dual Chip, Doble SIM, HTC Magni
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungHTC
Release date4/22/2012, Announced: 10/29/201111/26/2012
Depth9.47 millimeters (0.37 inches)10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)
Size (width x height)67.94 x 135.5 millimeters (2.67 x 5.33 in)67.9 x 129.74 millimeters (2.67 x 5.11 in)
Weight144 grams (5.04 ounces)131 grams (4.59 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT Super LCD 2
Screen size4.65" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels (16:9)480x800 pixels (5:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)316 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassfeature not registered
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.3 Jelly Beanfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredHTC Sense 4.1 UI

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4460 (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX540 MP1 (384MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (28GB available)4GB
eMMC 4.41
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOUMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (Bands 25)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsWVGA (800x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Beats audio
SRS WOW HD
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1850 mAh1620 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy7.5 hoursfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Curved glass screen (Contour Display)
• Oleophobic coating resistance screen
• Google Maps 5.0 3D
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Radical Yellow, Stealth Black
• 25GB Dropbox
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Nexus (SPH-L700)HTC Desire SV (T326E)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.04W/kg (head), 1.52W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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