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Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A

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Overview

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A is a budget Android smartphone released in 2010 with a 4-inch Super AMOLED, Hummingbird chipset, 5 main camera, and 1500 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A

The display of Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A measures 4 inches with Super AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.

Size
4 inches
Type
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480x800 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
300 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 480p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
480p

The battery of Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A has 1500mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1500mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A is powered by the Hummingbird chipset with PowerVR SGX540 GPU.

Chipset
Hummingbird
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
PowerVR SGX540

The connectivity of Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.1. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1
NFC
Yes

The build of Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A weighs 129.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in).

Dimensions
123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
Weight
129.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) with One UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A with Hummingbird can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A has a 1500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A has a 4-inch Super AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

4"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Hummingbird

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - i9020A for AT&T
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Mode
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2010
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
Weight (g)129.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["White", "Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeSuper AMOLED
Size (inches)4
Resolution (px)480x800 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:5
Pixel Density (ppi)148
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)58.3
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)300
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionOleophobic coating
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetHummingbird
CPU1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPUPowerVR SGX540
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemHSPA
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeDDR2
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 512MB RAM
Storage Speed15MB/s
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/4"
Main Sensor ModelS5K5BA
Main Lensf/2.4, 30mm
OIS
AutofocusContrast Detection
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution480p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsMP3, AAC
DAC/AmpNo DAC

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM RadioN/A
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1500
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired StandardUSB 2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Charger, USB Cable, Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.2/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • - Camera performance is average

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