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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-10-31 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 480.00 | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| -- | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.01 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 has a score of 79.5, which is a bit better than Google Nexus 5's overall score of 76. The Huawei Mate 20 is a newer and a little bit thinner cellphone than Google Nexus 5, but it's also way heavier. These phones work with Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 20 has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3, so it counts with a couple nice extra features.
The Google Nexus 5 features a slightly better screen than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display. The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a little faster CPU than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more cpu cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much bigger aperture for better low light photos and videos, a lot bigger back camera sensor, a back camera with lot more mega-pixels and a lot higher video quality. The Huawei Mate 20 features a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has 96 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei Mate 20 has a much better battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
Huawei Mate 20 costs a bit more money than Google Nexus 5, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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