Verizon Galaxy Nexus Unboxing & First Boot!

In the opening segment, Marques Brownlee showcases the Verizon LTE Samsung Galaxy Nexus immediately after unboxing, highlighting the box labeling and the phone’s striking large 4.65 inch 720p display. He notes the device’s prominent Verizon branding and describes pulling the phone from the box along with the included literature, headphones, USB cable, and wall adapter. The initial unboxing is tempered with practical observations about screen protection and his plan to avoid a case, while also mentioning the presence of a master manual in multiple languages. He emphasizes the phone’s size and upgrade from his previous 3.7 inch device, sharing his anticipation and inviting viewers to request additional tests or views on the phone. After booting the device, he demonstrates the stand-out boot animation and confirms key specifications: a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor, a gigabyte of RAM, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and the 4G LTE capability. The video then transitions to a hands-on first look at the launcher and home screen, including inserting a Gmail account to begin syncing apps and emails, and the process of adding apps to the home screen. He briefly comments on the clarity of the screen and expresses excitement about exploring every aspect of the Galaxy Nexus, inviting further questions and feedback from the audience while signaling more in-depth testing to come in future videos.

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