Picture quality was commendable. Low-light photos looked great, with rich colors. The LED flash came in handy in especially dark environments. Camera performance was fast as well. Video quality looked great for a phone, with very little blur or pixelation.
You can store the media files in the phone's 16GB of internal memory or on a microSD card--the phone accepts up to 32GB. You can then share your shots via DLNA or the usual social network channels. Call quality was very good. Audio quality sounded clear with plenty of volume. We didn't detect much background noise, though there was a tiny bit of hiss at times. On the other end, callers reported similarly great quality. They did say our voice quality was a little harsh at times, but not extremely so.
Unfortunately, San Francisco is not one of the cities where that's available. The Skyrocket actually isn't such a bad 3G phone, however. Using Ookla's Speedtest. We were able to load the full CNET page in 15 seconds and the mobile page in 10 seconds. We felt navigation was nice and snappy, and didn't notice much lag or sluggishness when switching between apps.
The Samsung Skyrocket has a rated battery life of 7 hours of talk time and The Skyrocket is a beautifully designed phone with all of the high-end features that Android power users have come to expect. It ships with Android 2. Notable features include a 1. By the time that happens, a better smartphone will probably have come along. Both the Galaxy S2 and Skyrocket sport two digital cameras. The one at the front is a 2-megapixel shooter which enables users to video chat with ease.
The back-facing camera is an 8-megapixel shooter paired with a LED flash. Storage is a major concern when it comes to our mobile devices. The Skyrocket on the other hand has 16 GB of internal storage.
Both devices have a microSD card slots, which can support up to 32 GB of additional storage. Bluetooth 3. This also enables file sharing between devices. Wi-Fi enables these smartphones to connect to the Web if network data connection is not available.
The Skyrocket, in contrast, supports 4G LTE connectivity, which translates to a faster data connection. The battery life of a phone is an integral factor performance-wise.
The devices being compared have different batteries. The LTE connectivity may require more juice than the usual. The battery capacity is another major one besides LTE. The form factor is another thing.
The bigger display and size of the Skyrocket may not be appealing to some, but for others, an additional 0. Now, of course, you may not notice a difference unless you enjoy some serious multi-tasking or demanding gameplay, but it's possible you're the sort always looking to push your phone to the max.
We haven't had a chance to play with the Skyrocket but 1. Much fuss has been made over the fact that the Galaxy Nexus does not have a slot for MicroSD cards and thus no expandable memory.
This may or may not be an issue for users who plan on using Dropbox and Google Music to store their files in a cloud. However, it could become an issue.
The Skyrocket, on the other hand, does come with an expandable MicroSD card slot, which definitely gives it the edge in this category. The Galaxy Nexus takes beautiful photos and videos, as we can see , although technically a 5MP camera is no impressive feat. However, pixels aren't everything.
The Skyrocket will ship with the latest version of Gingerbread but will surely receive an ICS update in the coming months. Time-wise, since the Skyrocket will be released this Sunday, it might make more sense to buy a Skyrocket and then upgrade to ICS at the next chance you have.
However, past experience has told us that the phones that Nexus models run their Android software best, so we're going to have to give the crown to the Galaxy Nexus.
The winner is pretty clear here. The Skyrocket beats the Galaxy Nexus on almost all counts. We're just as shocked as you are. So which one should you choose? Well, it depends. The Galaxy Nexus will doubtless be the first phone with Ice Cream Sandwich but if you don't mind waiting around a bit, the Skyrocket seems to have a superior camera on paper , better storage options, a faster processor and a cheaper pricetag. Galaxy Nexus vs.
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