O2 XDA Comet 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.
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Weight
Google Nexus S: 16 g lighter
- XDA Comet:
- 145 g
- Google Nexus S:
- 129 g
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Width
XDA Comet: 5 mm narrower
- XDA Comet:
- 58 mm
- Google Nexus S:
- 63 mm
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Screen diagonal
XDA Comet: 1.3 in smaller diagonal
- XDA Comet:
- 2.7 in
- Google Nexus S:
- 4 in
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Depth
Google Nexus S: 8.1 mm thinner
- XDA Comet:
- 19 mm
- Google Nexus S:
- 10.9 mm
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Height
XDA Comet: 17.9 mm shorter
- XDA Comet:
- 106 mm
- Google Nexus S:
- 123.9 mm
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Release year
- XDA Comet:
- 2007
- Google Nexus S:
- 2010
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. XDA Comet
- Height:
- 106 mm
- Width:
- 58 mm
- Depth:
- 19 mm +8.1 mm versus Google Nexus S
2. Google Nexus S
- Height:
- 123.9 mm +17.9 mm versus XDA Comet
- Width:
- 63 mm +5 mm versus XDA Comet
- Depth:
- 10.9 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. XDA Comet
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 22.6 cm²
2. Google Nexus S
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 45.5 cm²
Google Nexus S has approximately 101.7% more rectangular screen area than XDA Comet.
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.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
XDA Comet: Original memory entry
64 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM
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. XDA Comet
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details miniSD
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.
At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | XDA Comet | Google Nexus S |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | XDA Comet | Google Nexus S |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | XDA Comet | Google Nexus S |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | XDA Comet | Google Nexus S |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU | Unknown |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | XDA Comet | Google Nexus S |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | XDA Comet | Google Nexus S |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | XDA Comet | Google Nexus S |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | XDA Comet | Google Nexus S |
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| Dop |
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