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Google Nexus 5
16 GBD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-10-31 | 2019-08-16 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 305.00 | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola One Action is a little bit better than Google Nexus 5, having a global score of 78.5 against 74.7. The Motorola One Action is a newer phone than Google Nexus 5, but it's heavier and a bit thicker. The Google Nexus 5 features a brighter screen than Motorola One Action, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a really smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater screen density.
Google Nexus 5 has a bit faster CPU than Motorola One Action, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Motorola One Action shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a back camera with way more mega-pixels, a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a much bigger camera aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited situations.
The Motorola One Action counts with a way bigger storage for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB and 112 GB more internal memory. The Motorola One Action features a superior battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 52 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Motorola One Action is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheap compared to the Google Nexus 5.
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