If you purchased the Google Nexus One new you probably received one of the neoprene pouches. These are a good way to help protect your Google Nexus One from dust, scratches and other damage. The pouch that you received may not be just what you are looking for though. In some instances you may want something with a different look or a different function.

There are plenty of options for the Google Nexus One and below you will find some of the more prominent differences between them.

Materials

While some pouches are fabric of some variety there are some that are made of leather and leather alternatives. These pouches provide a distinct level of sophistication. You will find the classic colors that you find in other fashionable leather products. Many have subtle and refined styling that can match nearly any purse or bag, and wardrobe. These quality pouches are not just for women. There are some that are made suitable for male owners of the Google Nexus One as well.

You will also find a number that have fabric exteriors as well. These may often be more sporty in their design. They allow for a level of relaxation that most do not perceive in leather. The particular features that accompany each are often distinctly different as well. That is discussed below in the features section.

The material that lines the inside of these pouches is significant as well. This is ultimately what will be in contact with your Google Nexus One. Some pouches have the same material inside and outside of the pouch. This is more common in a pouch that is made of fabric. Some leather pouches offer leather on the outside and microfibre on the inside others may offer neoprene.

Similarly the materials that compose the inside of the pouch, between the outside and the lining, will factor into the level of protection that the pouch provides. Some offer specifically engineered materials while others may offer more basic materials.

Features

Features for a Google Nexus One pouch are generally associated with the materials that the pouch are made of. For example, you probably will not find a leather pouch for your Google Nexus One that has drawstrings. Similarly it is not likely that you will find material pouches for your Google Nexus One that have a flap that closes. Some flap closures offer magnetic clasps while others may snap. Still other designs may have no closing mechanism at all.

While the use of a pouch is recommended even in your handbag, some pouch designs incorporate clips. This allows the pouch, along with your Google Nexus One, to be clipped to your belt, your sun-visor, or to the strap of your purse.

Availability

These items are sold through numerous websites and retailers. Many of the examples that were viewed while writing this were priced around or under ten dollars (US). Some may be more costly, especially if they bear a quality label, but there were some that were available for less than five dollars (US) as well.