Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A vs Sharp Aquos SH8298U

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

    Google Nexus S I9020A:
    OLED
    Aquos SH8298U:
    LCD
  • Screen diagonal

    Google Nexus S I9020A: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Google Nexus S I9020A:
    4 in
    Aquos SH8298U:
    4.2 in

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. Google Nexus S I9020A

    Height:
    123.9 mm
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm
    Weight:
    129 g
  2. 2. Aquos SH8298U

    Height:
    Unknown
    Width:
    Unknown
    Depth:
    Unknown
    Weight:
    Unknown

    Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

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. Google Nexus S I9020A

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Aquos SH8298U

    Screen diagonal:
    4.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    48.6 cm²

Aquos SH8298U has approximately 6.8% more rectangular screen area than Google Nexus S I9020A.

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.

Google Nexus S I9020A: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 MB RAM

Aquos SH8298U: Original memory entry

2 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. Google Nexus S I9020A

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

2. Aquos SH8298U

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

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. Google Nexus S I9020A

    1500 mAh

    +260 mAh versus Aquos SH8298U

  2. 2. Aquos SH8298U

    1240 mAh

Specifications

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1. Google Nexus S I9020A2. Aquos SH8298U

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Google Nexus S I9020A, Aquos SH8298U.
SpecificationGoogle Nexus S I9020AAquos SH8298U
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 123.9 Х 63 Х 10.9 mm
  • Х Х mm
Weight
  • 129 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • 3D LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 2 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1240 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Hummingbird
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Google Nexus S I9020A, Aquos SH8298U.
SpecificationGoogle Nexus S I9020AAquos SH8298U
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 48.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 58.3%
Unknown
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 262 PPI
Screen protection
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Google Nexus S I9020A, Aquos SH8298U.
SpecificationGoogle Nexus S I9020AAquos SH8298U
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF -8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • w480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Google Nexus S I9020A, Aquos SH8298U.
SpecificationGoogle Nexus S I9020AAquos SH8298U
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
  • 1.4 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX540
  • Adreno 205
Antutu 7 score *
  • 6482
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Google Nexus S I9020A, Aquos SH8298U.
SpecificationGoogle Nexus S I9020AAquos SH8298U
Release date
  • 2011
  • March
  • 2011
  • September
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 270 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 713 h (2G) / Up to 428 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Google Nexus S I9020A, Aquos SH8298U.
SpecificationGoogle Nexus S I9020AAquos SH8298U
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Google Nexus S I9020A, Aquos SH8298U.
SpecificationGoogle Nexus S I9020AAquos SH8298U
Radio Unknown
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for Google Nexus S I9020A, Aquos SH8298U.
SpecificationGoogle Nexus S I9020AAquos SH8298U
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input -Near Field Communications - Also known as Google Nexus S i9020T for T-Mobile
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/Xvid/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input