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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| -- | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2020-07-23 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black glare | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 3 has a general score of 86.3, which is much better than Google Nexus 5's 76 score. Even though Asus ROG Phone 3 is noticeably newer than Google Nexus 5, it's thicker and notably heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 3 features a little bit better performance than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
The Google Nexus 5 features a little sharper display than Asus ROG Phone 3, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080px resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixel density. Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 3 has a much better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing much better quality videos and photographs, a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels, a way larger diafragm aperture and a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution. Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a very superior battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 161 percent larger battery size.
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