Nexus S: up a notch

This popular smartphone is the first Nexus S to take advantage of unrivaled 4G network speeds.

Speed just sped up

Enjoy a pure Google experience at blazing speeds with Android OS.

The shape of perfection

Super AMOLED pairs amazing color and clarity to a sleek, curved design that’s comfortable, natural and perfect.

2 cameras. Endless sharp shots.

Capture it all with the 5MP rear-facing camera for photo and video, or use the front-facing camera for video chat.


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First 4G Nexus S Device
You’ve seen the rave reviews of the Nexus S phone. Now imagine those reviews raving even more, thanks to this being the first Nexus S built to run on a 4G network.
Premium 4” Touch Screen Device Powered By Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich
Nexus S 4G offers a premium 4” touch screen, which makes a big difference when it comes to viewing movies, reading e-books or doing spreadsheets. And the Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich platform is the latest from Android, with over 150,000 apps at your fingertips. But most importantly, this phone is pure Google, so it runs all Google apps and programs with lightning speed and stunning smoothness.
Super AMOLED™ Screen Technology & Contoured Screen Design
Stay ahead of the curve when it comes to screen technology. The Super AMOLED™ Screen beams out amazing color and richness, even in bright daylight. And for comfort, Nexus S 4G is the smartphone with the gently curved screen that fits naturally into your hand and along your face.
5MP Rear-Facing Camera With Flash & Front-Facing Camera
The 5 MP rear-facing camera takes razor sharp photos and videos, which are perfect for sharing with friends on YouTube or Facebook. It also has a handy flash for low light conditions, so you never miss a great shot. And the front-facing camera* lets you video chat with friends all over the world.
Specifications
  • Carrier
    Sprint
    Carrier

    Provides who the cell phone carrier is for this model of phone.


  • Color
    Black / Silver
    Color

    Choice of colors (exterior design) that a cellphone model is currently available in.


  • Platform
    Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich
  • Display
    Display Size: 4.0”
  • Display
    Display Technology: Super AMOLED™
  • Camera
    Rear-facing Camera Resolution: 5.0 MP
    Camera

    Number of pixels across and down that are used to capture an image. More pixels, the sharper the photo.


  • Camera
    Front-facing Camera Resolution: VGA

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Excellent

This is my first smart phone, it was very easy to use and I love my new phone :D…Read More »

Zabeth on September 13, 2011

Great phone!

Picked this phone up for the "pure Google experience" that comes with all Nexus phones, and Samsung has delivered nicely with the hardware. The system is snappy and lag is virtually nonexistent! The phone has no bloatware as it is a pure Google device, and that's a good thing! Overall a great buy I …Read More »

nrosales on September 13, 2011

LOVE my new phone!!

This is the nicest, best, fastest phone that I've ever owned. I've always had and loved Nokias, but my old phone was on it's last leg. My daughter found this one for me and I've had it a month now. It's wonderful and so easy to use. The display is bright and clear. The apps are easy to install and u…Read More »

Tessa524 on September 12, 2011

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