If you are user of Android then this news can attract you in many ways. LG has recently launched smartphone named LG Nexus 4 E960 which is also known as LG Mako. LG Mako is having all the features and usefulness that is enough to attract anyone who is already using Android phones or someone who is new for Android Operating system. 8MP HD camera, 8/16GB storage, 2GB RAM and 1.5 GHz Quad-core processor are some of the marked features that is enough to make anyone loony about it. If you are planning to buy an Android device then you should read about LG Nexus 4 first.
LG Nexus 4 or LG Mako is powered by the latest Android 4.2 Jelly Bean Operating system and it is upgradable to Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean. Nexus 4 is in the list of top fastest Android devices because of a Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait processor and 2GB RAM.
If you are a game lover then i think that you already know that 3 things are important for playing HD games (Fast Processor, BIG RAM and a good GPU). LG Mako is especially made for everything, and Playing every HD games without legging is the top in that list. Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer sensors are already in this device to make it easy to use and user friendly.
With 8MP High Definition camera, you can take videos at 1080p with 3264 x 2448 pixels high resolution photos. A 1.3 MP front facing camera also their to help you while making video calls over 3G. LG Nexus 4 have all the connectivity features like GPRS, EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth and USB that you can find in any smartest Android device. One thing that can disappoint you is there is no card slot in LG Nexus 4 or LG Mako. Below are some key features and disadvantages of LG Nexus 4 E960 / LG Mako.
LG Nexus 4 E960 Review
If you are a game lover then i think that you already know that 3 things are important for playing HD games (Fast Processor, BIG RAM and a good GPU). LG Mako is especially made for everything, and Playing every HD games without legging is the top in that list. Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer sensors are already in this device to make it easy to use and user friendly.
With 8MP High Definition camera, you can take videos at 1080p with 3264 x 2448 pixels high resolution photos. A 1.3 MP front facing camera also their to help you while making video calls over 3G. LG Nexus 4 have all the connectivity features like GPRS, EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth and USB that you can find in any smartest Android device. One thing that can disappoint you is there is no card slot in LG Nexus 4 or LG Mako. Below are some key features and disadvantages of LG Nexus 4 E960 / LG Mako.
LG Nexus 4 E960 / Mako Key Features
- Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE support
- Penta-band 3G with DC-HSPA, up to 42Mbps downlink, HSUPA up to 5.76Mbps uplink
- 4.7" 16M-color WXGA True HD IPS Plus (768 x 1280 pixels) capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 2
- Stock Android OS v4.2 Jelly Bean, fast updates
- Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, 2 GB RAM, Adreno 320 GPU, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset
- 8 MP autofocus camera with LED flash and geotagging, face detection, Photo Spheres
- 1080p video recording @ 30fps with continuous autofocus and stereo sound
- 1.3 MP front-facing camera, 720p video recording
- Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct and DLNA
- GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS
- 8/16GB of built-in storage
- microUSB port with TV-out support
- Bluetooth v4.0
- Standard 3.5 mm audio jack
- Voice dialing
- Accelerometer and proximity sensor
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- 2100mAh battery
- Wireless charging (works with any Qi-compatible wireless charger)
LG Nexus 4 E960 / Mako Disadvantages
- No microSD card slot, no versions with more storage
- Mediocre display sunlight legibility
- Non user-replaceable battery
- Camera is less than stellar, no shutter key either
- No LTE support (not official anyway, and then only one band)
LG Nexus 4 Unboxing
LG Nexus 4 Full Specifications
| Networks | 2G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Body Dimensions | 133.9 x 68.7 x 9.1 mm (5.27 x 2.70 x 0.36 in) |
| Body Weight | 139 g (4.90 oz) |
| Display Type | True HD IPS Plus capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Display Size | 768 x 1280 pixels, 4.7 inches (~318 ppi pixel density) |
| Multi-touch | Yes |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 |
| Alert Types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeakers | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| Card Slot | No |
| Internal Memory | 8/16 GB storage |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| 3G Speed | DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | Yes, microUSB (SlimPort) v2.0 |
| Primary Camera | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash |
| Camera Features | Touch focus, geo-tagging, face detection, photo sphere |
| Video Quality | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Facing Camera | Yes, 1.3 MP |
| Operating System | Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.2.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait |
| GPU | Adreno 320 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| Radio | No |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Java | Yes, via Java MIDP emulator |
| Available Colors | Only Black |
| Other Features | - SNS integration - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - TV-out (via MHL A/V link) - MP4/H.264/H.263 player - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3 player - Organizer - Image/video editor - Document editor - Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa - Voice memo/dial/commands - Predictive text input |
| Battery Type | Standard battery, Li-Po 2100mAh |
| Battery Backup | Stand-By: Up to 390 h Talk Time: Up to 15 h |