Galaxy Nexus Buyers Guide

The Galaxy Nexus goes on sale today in Malaysia and naturally if you are planning to get one, you would want to know everything about the device before you plonk your hard-earned cash for the Google’s latest wonder device.

Naturally, we’re here to help. Welcome to the SoyaCincau.com Galaxy Nexus Buyers Guide. Listed here is probably everything you need and want to know about the Galaxy Nexus to help you make the right decision on whether to get one or not. If you are planning to get the Galaxy Nexus with a contract, we’ve got you covered as well with our plan-for-plan comparison between what Celcom and DiGi has to offer. We’ve even listed down all the Samsung Elite Partners (SEP) where you can get your Galaxy Nexus for easy reference.

So head on over to after the jump to know almost everything there is to know about the Galaxy Nexus in Malaysia.

Galaxy Nexus Plans
How much is the Galaxy Nexus?
RRP is RM2,099 although you can get it for as low as RM1,399 with DiGi 24-months and RM1,368 with Celcom 18-months. Check out the Celcom Plans here and the DiGi plans here.

How long is the warranty coverage?
12 months for device 6 months for battery from Samsung.

Are both the 16GB and 32GB versions available in Malaysia?
No, we only get the 16GB version. Currently only the LTE Galaxy Nexus has 32GB of on board storage.

Which operator offers the best deal overall?
Answer

I want to purchase the Galaxy Nexus outright without contract, where can I get one?
Currently, you can get the Galaxy Nexus from the SEPs listed at the end of this post.

About the Galaxy Nexus
Galaxy Nexus with Ice Cream Sandwich officially revealed
Galaxy Nexus Keynote
By the numbers: Galaxy Nexus & Motorola RAZR compared
Galaxy Nexus First Impressions
Galaxy Nexus Unboxing
Galaxy Nexus Teardown
Galaxy Nexus Sample Pictures
Galaxy Nexus Sample Video
Galaxy Nexus Super AMOLED Screen Scratch Test
Galaxy Nexus #2 on TIME’s Top Ten Gadgets of 2011
Galaxy Nexus Commercials and How-To Videos

Everything about Face Unlock
Chief Android designer responds to Face Unlock issue
Clarification on the Ice Cream Sandwich Face Unlock video

Galaxy Nexus – The Fun Stuff
Nexus Ninjas Unbox the Galaxy Nexus
Viral video praises the Galaxy Nexus at the expense of the iPhone 4S

List of Samsung Elite Partners:

PJ/Sunway
Convergence Gadget Sdn Bhd – SK 2A 2nd Floor, 1 Utama Shopping Centre, Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Netzcom (M) Sdn Bhd – Kiosk K-G13, Grd Flr Digital Mall, No.2 Jalan 14/20 Seksyen 14 46100, PJ, Selangor
Welfon Telecommunication Sdn Bhd – Unit No. F1.38, First Floor, Sunway Pyramid, Bandar Sunway, 46150
Petaling Jaya, Selangor

KL
AMS Mobility Sdn Bhd – Lot 1-TC 1-31A, 1st Floor, Low Yat Plaza, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
Welfon Telecommunication Sdn Bhd – Lot No T-242A Third Floor The Gardens Mid Valley Megamall, 59200 KL
BBS Distribution – GB-12, 1st Floor Sg Wan Plaza, Jalan Sultan Ismail 50250 Kuala Lumpur

Puchong
Welfon Telecommunication Sdn Bhd – Lot GK09 Ground Floor, IOI Mall, Batu 9 Jalan Puchong, Bandar Puchong Jaya, 4710 Puchong, Selangor

Seri Kembangan
Ocean Eleven – Unit No. L4-31, The Mines, Jalan Dulang, Mines Resort City, 43300 Seri Kembangan, Selangor

Klang/Shah Alam
Ashita Communication Sdn Bhd – No1, Ground Floor Klang Parade, No:2112 KM2, Jalan Meru 41050 Klang
KTS Cellular Sdn Bhd – No.8 & 10, Jalan Goh Hock Huat, 41400 Klang Selangor
Ashita Communication Sdn Bhd – 3rd Floor Kiosk. No.3MPK 10-1, 01, 06, Alam Sentral Plaza, Shah Alam, Selangor

Seremban
Ashita Communication Sdn Bhd – Kiosk C6 Lot No. F-02, )4, 06 & 08 First Floor, Terminal One Shopping Centre, Seremban

Ipoh
Arrow Link Telecommunication Sdn Bhd – Lot G21, Tingkat Bawah, Greentown Mall, Jalan Hospital, 30450 Ipoh Perak
Life Choice Telecommunication Sdn Bhd – Lot F66 First Floor, Jusco Ipoh, Ipoh Perak

Johor
UI Mobile Sdn Bhd – Lot 1-08, KSL City Shopping Mall, Taman Abad, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor
Incomm Marketing – S73, Aeon Jusco Terbau City Shopping Centrem Taman Desa Tebrau. 81100, Johor
TSM – Lots L3-201 & L3-202, Sutera Mall. Tmn Sutera Mall Utama, 81200, Johor Bharu, Johor

Melaka
Steven Tele-World Centre Sdn Bhd – Lot KG 6E, Ground Floor, Mahkota Parade 75000 Melaka

Kuantan
East Coast Tele – GCE-2, Ground Floor, Kuantan Parade, Jalan Haji Abdul Rahman, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang Darul Makmur

Kelantan
First Touch – GF02F & GK02C, KB Mall, Jalan Hamzah 15050, Kota Bahru Kelantan

Penang
Mobile Spirit Sdn Bhd – Lot 2C-K-06&07, First Avenue Shopping Center, Penang
Exclusive Telecommunication – 33-G-16, Prangin Mall, Jalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong, 10100 Penang.

Kota Kinabalu
Skytrek – S-113, 2nd Floor, 1 Borneo Shopping Complex, Jalan Sulaiman, 88450 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Northern Point – 170-03-29, Persiaran Gurney, 3rd Floor, Gurney Plaza, 10250 Penang.

Kuching
Easy Cell – Lot 222, 2nd Floor Wisma Saberkas, Jalan Green. 93100 Kuching, Sarawak