Meizu M10 vs Samsung Google Nexus S

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    M10:
    LCD
    Google Nexus S:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Google Nexus S: 55 g lighter

    M10:
    184 g
    Google Nexus S:
    129 g
  • Width

    Google Nexus S: 13.3 mm narrower

    M10:
    76.3 mm
    Google Nexus S:
    63 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Google Nexus S: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

    M10:
    6.5 in
    Google Nexus S:
    4 in
  • Rear camera layout

    M10:
    Triple
    Google Nexus S:
    Single
  • Depth

    M10: 2.4 mm thinner

    M10:
    8.5 mm
    Google Nexus S:
    10.9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. M10

    Height:
    164.9 mm +41 mm versus Google Nexus S
    Width:
    76.3 mm +13.3 mm versus Google Nexus S
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. Google Nexus S

    Height:
    123.9 mm
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm +2.4 mm versus M10

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. M10

    184 g

    +55 g versus Google Nexus S

  2. 2. Google Nexus S

    129 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. M10

    Screen diagonal:
    6.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    102 cm²
  2. 2. Google Nexus S

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

M10 has approximately 124% more rectangular screen area than Google Nexus S.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for M10, Google Nexus S, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageM10Google Nexus S
32 GB 2 / 3 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations Unknown
Google Nexus S: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. M10

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Google Nexus S

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. M10

    4000 mAh

    +2500 mAh versus Google Nexus S

  2. 2. Google Nexus S

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. M102. Google Nexus S

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M10, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationM10Google Nexus S
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 164.9 Х 76.3 Х 8.5 mm
  • 123.9 Х 63 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 184 g
  • 129 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 6.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1600 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); Flyme 8
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • not upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6757T Helio P25 (16 nm)
  • Hummingbird
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for M10, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationM10Google Nexus S
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 102.0 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 20:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 81.1%
  • 58.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 270 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M10, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationM10Google Nexus S
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Triple
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • (wide)
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.2 -2 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • w480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for M10, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationM10Google Nexus S
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T880MP2
  • PowerVR SGX540
Antutu 7 score *
  • 80450
  • 6890
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 949
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 3691
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for M10, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationM10Google Nexus S
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2010
  • December
Colors
  • Phantom Black
  • Purplish Red
  • Sea Blue
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 713 h (2G) / Up to 428 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M10, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationM10Google Nexus S
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300) - Global
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.58 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M10, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationM10Google Nexus S
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 450 nits typ. brightness
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for M10, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationM10Google Nexus S
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input -Near Field Communications - Previously known as Samsung i9020