Nexus 4 Specs
The Nexus 4 was Google’s 2012 release as part of its Nexus program of devices. It was the first Nexus phone to be made by LG (previous phones were made by HTC and Samsung, respectively), and was based off of the LG Optimus G. It shipped with Android 4.2, and was one of the first phones to come with a quad-core processor and Qi wireless charging. The Nexus 4 was priced at $299 for the 8GB version and $349 for the 16GB model when it was released in November of 2012.
Screen
4.7″
768×1280, 318ppi
Camera
8MP
[email protected]
Power, Memory
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro, Adreno 320
2GB RAM
Battery
2100mAh
Reviewers say: Many were disappointed by the Nexus 4’s lack of LTE and washed-out screen. However, performance on the Nexus 4 was a high point, and so was the price.
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Launch
| Announced | Released | Android Version | Skin |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2012 | November 2012 | Android 4.2, 5.1 | None |
Camera
| Aperture | Photo Resolution | Optical Image Stabilization? | Video Capture | Front |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f/2.4 | 3264x2448 (8MP) | No | [email protected] | 1.3MP |
Performance
| CPU | Cores | Speed | RAM | ROM | GPU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snapdragon S4 Pro | 4 | 1.5GHz Krait | 2GB | 8/16GB | Adreno 320 |
Communications
| WiFi | Bluetooth | LTE | NFC? | SIM Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 802.11 a/b/g/n | v4.0 | No | Yes | Micro, Single |
Battery
| Capacity | Talk Time | Fast-Charging? | Wireless Charging? | Removable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2100mAh | 15hrs | No | Yes-Qi | No |
Dimensions
| Weight | Height | Width | Thickness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.90 oz (139 grams) | 5.27″ (133.9mm) | 2.70″ (68.7mm) | 0.36″ (9.1mm) |
Updated: August 14, 2015
