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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 10 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2020-07-23 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black glare |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 480.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has an overall score of 87.4, which is better than Google Nexus 5's overall score of 76. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has 10 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is a much newer cellphone than Google Nexus 5, but it's way heavier and thicker.
The Google Nexus 5 counts with a bit better looking display than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has a way smaller display and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of screen. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a bit superior processing unit than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores (and faster). The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a way better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition takes much better videos and photos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels, a way bigger back camera sensor taking lot better quality videos and pictures, a way better video definition and a lot larger aperture for better low-light photography and videos.
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