SAMSUNG GALAXY NEXUS

The Galaxy Nexus packs some serious hardware inside. Key

specs include:1.2 GHz Dual-Core Processor

1 GB RAM16 GB Internal Storage

4.65" Super AMOLED Display5 MP (1080P HD) Rear-Facing

CameraNear Field Communication (NFC)

and Wi-FI DirectAndroid 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

Galaxy Nexus' 5.0 megapixel camera is

perched in the middle of the phone's backside.

The power button and three gold pins for multi-media

docking occupy the starboard side of Google and Samsung's flagship

smartphone.

Though it is larger than the iPhone 4S, this Galaxy Nexus is

5 grams lighter

Insert finger here, wiggle finger thusly, and pop goes

the panel!

We wrenched our plastic opening tool till it was

blue in the face and went through more guitar

picks than Jimmy Page, but we managed to take

off the back case.

One little screw shackles the speaker and headphone jack assembly to the motherboard.

A few connectors here

A flick of the spudger and out come the front- and rear-facing cameras

The 5 megapixel rear-facing camera is optimized for low light conditions and has a

handy continuous auto-focus feature

The front-facing camera has a Winbond 8 Mb Serial Flash Memory unit in line to help

it buffer all the data it collects.

The ear speaker pops off the motherboard without

much effor

Texas Instruments TWL60408-Channel High Quality Low-Power

Audio Codec

Power Management with Switch

Mode Charger

Invensense MPU-

3050 Motion Processing

Unit

Intel XG626 Baseband

Modem

Bosch BMP180 MEMS Pressure

Sensor

RFMD RF6260 Quad-band Multimode Power Amplifier

Module

Samsung KMVYL000LM

Multichip Memory Package,

Samsung K3PE7E700M 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM

Samsung SWB-B42 BT 4.0 Dual Band

Wlan FM Tx/Rx.

Silicon Image 9244 MHL transmitter

NXP 65N00 Smart Card IC. According to

Chipworks, this two-die package houses an MCU

and a PN544 NFC controller.

A Melfas 8PK173 1126 Touch Screen Controller 

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