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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 14.x | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2013-10-31 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 477 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 4.16 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini is much better than Google Nexus 5, having an 88.5 score against 76. The iPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x operating system, while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 operating system. The iPhone 12 mini design is a lot newer and somewhat thinner than Google Nexus 5's, although it's also a little bit heavier.
The Apple iPhone 12 mini has a better performing CPU than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a 64-bit processor, a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. IPhone 12 mini counts with a bit more vivid screen than Google Nexus 5, because it has a bit higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a bit bigger screen and a little higher screen pixels density.
Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution, a camera in the back with a much higher 12 mega pixels resolution and a lot bigger aperture to take better photos and video in low-light situations. Apple iPhone 12 mini features a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has 64 GB internal storage.
Google Nexus 5 features a bit better battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 2300mAh of battery capacity.
IPhone 12 mini is a lot more expensive than Google Nexus 5, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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