Nexus 4 Free Space 8/16 GB

[pespule]

For anyone who has received their phone, what is the free storage capacity for the 8 GB model and 16 GB model.

 

[bkorver]

16 gig leaves you 12.92

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[Saiga]

My 8giger has 5.67gb available new out of the box.

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[Kaenon]

5.67 for the 8GB model.

 

[pespule]

Wonder what the additional usage on the 16GB is...

 

[wahoo25]

Why is the 16gb taking up more space off the start? Is that because of the formatting and the way GB and translated (1024mb vs 1gb deal?)

 

[MonsieurJohnny]

Wonder what the additional usage on the 16GB is...

That's the storage tax.

 

[Exergy]

Why is the 16gb taking up more space off the start? Is that because of the formatting and the way GB and translated (1024mb vs 1gb deal?)

I always wondered this same thing.