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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2024-01-08 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 7.2 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 8 Pro is better than Google Nexus 5, getting an 84.2 score against 76. These phones include Android OS, but the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has older 14 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is a notably newer phone than Google Nexus 5, but it is heavier and a little thicker.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features just a bit better screen than Google Nexus 5, because although it has a little bit worse display pixels density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a lot larger display. The Google Nexus 5 features a lot better processing power than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processor.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has 512 GB internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with a lot better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot higher resolution back camera, a much larger camera aperture to capture better images and videos in low light environments, a lot better video definition and a lot larger back camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and photographs.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a much longer battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh.
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