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Google Nexus 6
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 13 | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2014-10-15 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 6.08 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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
Google Nexus 6 is slightly better than the Fairphone 5, with an 81.1 score against 75.5. Google Nexus 6's body is lighter than Fairphone 5, although it's a little thicker and was released 9 years before. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Google Nexus 6 has 5.1 version and Fairphone 5 has Android 13 version.
Fairphone 5 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 6, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores and more RAM. The Google Nexus 6 and Fairphone 5 both have very similar displays, because although the Google Nexus 6 has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher pixel density and a bit higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
Fairphone 5 features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 6, because it has more internal storage capacity. Google Nexus 6 has a camera that is very similar to the camera in Fairphone 5, although the Google Nexus 6 has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for taking photos and video in poorly lited environments and a much worse resolution camera in the back.
The Fairphone 5 counts with better battery performance than Google Nexus 6, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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