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LG Nexus 4 E960
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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
LG Nexus 4 E960 Android 4.1
LG · 2012

LG Nexus 4 E960

LG Nexus 4 E960 Android smartphone. Announced Oct 2012. Features 4.7″ display, Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset, 8 MP primary camera, 1.3 MP front camera, 2100 mAh battery, 16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 2.

Display 4.7"
Chipset Snapdragon S4 Pro
RAM 2 GB
Storage 8GB/16GB storage, no card slot
Camera 8 MP
Battery 2100 mAh
OS Android 4.2, up to 5.1
Build 139g, 9.1mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2012, October. Released 2012, November
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 320

Display

Type True HD IPS Plus
Size 4.7 inches, 62.9 cm 2 (~68.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~318 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

Single 8 MP, 1/4.0", AF
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 1.3 MP

Body

Dimensions 133.9 x 68.7 x 9.1 mm (5.27 x 2.70 x 0.36 in)
Weight 139 g (4.90 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM

Battery

Type Li-Po 2100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Wireless (Qi)
Stand-by Up to 390 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 15 h (3G)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Our Tests

Performance Basemark X: 6639
Display Contrast ratio: 1341 (nominal) / 1.926:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 71dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -82.3dB / Crosstalk -82.0dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 32h

Misc

Colors Black, White
Models Nexus 4
SAR 0.55 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.41 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)
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In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2012, October. Released 2012, November
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 320
Type True HD IPS Plus
Size 4.7 inches, 62.9 cm 2 (~68.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~318 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Card slot No
Internal 8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Single 8 MP, 1/4.0", AF
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 1.3 MP
Dimensions 133.9 x 68.7 x 9.1 mm (5.27 x 2.70 x 0.36 in)
Weight 139 g (4.90 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
Type Li-Po 2100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Wireless (Qi)
Stand-by Up to 390 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 15 h (3G)
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Performance Basemark X: 6639
Display Contrast ratio: 1341 (nominal) / 1.926:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 71dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -82.3dB / Crosstalk -82.0dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 32h
Colors Black, White
Models Nexus 4
SAR 0.55 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.41 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)
Price About 250 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
27.8/100
Entry-level

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Processor 20.1
Display 55
Camera 43.7
Battery 38.9
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