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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 13 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2023-05-18 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Coffee Black and Snow White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 480.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 644 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 30.40mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 9.46 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The HTC U23 Pro is slightly better than Google Nexus 5, getting a 77.8 score against 76. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but HTC U23 Pro has an older 13 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3. HTC U23 Pro's construction is extremely newer than Google Nexus 5's, although it's just a little thicker and heavier.
The Google Nexus 5 features a much greater processing power than HTC U23 Pro, because although it has 4 lesser cpu cores (but faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Google Nexus 5 has a much more vibrant display than HTC U23 Pro, because although it has a really smaller display and a little lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a quite higher pixels number in each screen inch.
HTC U23 Pro has a better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much better resolution back facing camera. HTC U23 Pro counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has 256 GB internal storage. HTC U23 Pro counts with a superior battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
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