Key Features
- Photo Sphere Camera
- Connects Wirelessly Smartphone to Other Devices
- 4.7-inch HD IPS Display
- Quad Core Processor
- Google to the Core
For an Android experience at its purest, look no further than Google’s latest flagship device, the sleek, undulated Nexus 4 from LG. Navigating your world, with this incredible device in hand is sure to become all the simpler thanks to all the cool features it’s been packed with. The much-awaited Nexus 4 will cater to the smartphone geek’s every fantasy, with cutting edge graphics, an HD display and a lightning-fast processor, suited to make the everyday little more exciting.
The latest in the line of Google’s Nexus smartphones, the Nexus 4 has no trouble in outdoing its predecessors, with regard to design, hardware and most importantly price. Running on the latest Android OS, 4.2. (JellyBean) the device boasts the coolest apps from Google, including Google Now, a personal assistant like no other. Updated with a natural user language interface, Google Now can help you with recommendations, directions, traffic and weather updates and performing actions that you request of it, or based on your search behaviour.
The full capacitive touch enabled smartphone runs the latest Android operating system - 4.2, that can constantly be updated to the newest software released. Powered by a 1.5 GHz Quad Core processor, supported by a Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset, the phone guarantees seamless multitasking, from your all-important documents to that game you simply can’t get enough of.
An extra-large 4.7 inch full HD screen, provides crisp, detailed display in a resolution of 1280 x 768 Pixels allows users to experience their favourite movies and pictures in an exciting new way, in full HD.
Design and Camera
At first sight, the handset’s slender form doesn’t fail to impress. Sleek straight lines make up the device’s dull chrome finished bezel that encloses the Gorilla Glass encased screen. Measuring 68.7x133.9x9.1 mm, the phone is an easy fit for your hands, and at 139 gm, a lightweight one too. Lift the phone to your ear to answer a call and dazzle all those in the vicinity with the sparkly, pixelated back panel. Elegant and sophisticated with an impossible to miss sparkle, the phone is the epitome of sleek, minimalist design.
For pictures that truly worth talking about,give the Nexus 4’s incredible 8 MP camera a try. the continuous focussing ensures that the images you capture are always crystal clear, with every important detail in focus. The additional features the camera app possesses include fast and fun edits for all your pictures with a host of impressive editing tools, face tracking and recognition software, full HD video recording at 30fps, and last of all, the incrediblePhotoSphere experience.
With the camera set on your Photo Sphere mode, you can capture incredible panorama shots, from with a 360 degree view. What does this mean? It means your highly detailed images can capture all the detail and beauty of a landscape, in one uninterrupted shot.
The phone also boasts a 1.3 MP camera in the front, to aid video chatting.
Connectivity
With this remarkable handset, you won't have to struggle with tangles of wires and wiring. The Nexus 4 has been built to be a completely wireless device, down to every last detail. Place your handset on a wireless charging mat, and carry on with your work, even as your phone charges, without having to deal with the hassle of repeated unplugging.
In addition, the phone also boasts Android Beam connectivity, whereby two NFC enabled Android devices can share photos, data, links and more simply by tapping them with their backs facing one another.
The Nexus 4 also boasts marked improvements on its predecessors, such as the Swype enabled typing, facial recognition at the lock screen and more. It is powered by a lithium ion 2100 mAh battery with a talktime of upto 11 hours.
My Rating:
Design: 7/10
Features: 8/10
Performance: 8/10
Overall: 8/10
