The Galaxy Nexus 2 Wishlist!
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5 new Nexuses in December? Who will make them? Specs? Here's everything you need to know about the new Nexus! 0:42 The Operating System 1:03 Battery 1:30 Form Factor and Screen Size 1:51 Camera 2:22 Design 2:53 OS Updates 3:19 Manufacturer(s) 4:31 Specs 4:50 Launch Date HTC Nexus mockup: goo.gl Asus Nexus mockup: goo.gl Mockups courtesy of twitter.com Here's my full spec list for those interested: Samsung Build! Android 4.1.2 Jellybean 4.8" 1280x720 Super AMOLED Display 1.6GHz Quad Core Processor 2GB of RAM 8MP back facing camera, LED flash 1.9MP front facing camera Rumored "Galaxy Nexus 2" minor update: goo.gl Crazy Nexus Concept Render: goo.gl Outro Track: "Channel 41" by Deadmau5 ~ twitter.com gplus.to @MarquesBrownlee @MKBHD
The video begins by evaluating the current Galaxy Nexus and articulates why a next Nexus device is anticipated rather than a simple incremental upgrade. The creator outlines a compact wishlist built from observed shortcomings, such as battery life, display size, and camera quality, while arguing that Google should pursue meaningful improvements rather than a minor refresh. He predicts Android Jelly Bean versions around 4.1.2 rather than a leap to a larger version like Key Lime Pie, and he explains why a bigger battery may necessitate a taller device with a 4.7 inch display. The discussion covers battery capacity, with a push toward around 2400 mAh, and considers keeping the signature clean design while subtly expanding the footprint to fit updated hardware. He weighs the tradeoffs of form factor changes against user expectations for a Nexus that remains visually elegant, highly optimized, and free from heavy carrier skins. The video also explores who might manufacture the next Nexus, with Samsung as the leading candidate and mentions of potential multi-manufacturer variations across carriers, all while emphasizing stock Android updates and Google’s push for timely software upgrades. The host closes by outlining a concrete launch window, suggesting December as a plausible timeframe, and invites viewers to contribute their own ideas and questions in the comments. Overall, the video blends speculation with concrete spec targets like RAM, processor, camera upgrades, and update strategy, positioning the Nexus as a balance of flagship performance and pure Android experience.
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Questions answered
- What Android version does the presenter expect the next Nexus to launch with?
- The presenter expects Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean rather than a major leap to a version like Key Lime Pie.
- Which manufacturer does the host think will lead the next Nexus?
- Samsung is the leading candidate, with discussion of possible multi-manufacturer Nexus devices across carriers.