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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2013-10-31 | 2018-09-12 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Blue and Gold |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 480.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 20.00 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 | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 lite is a little bit better than the Google Nexus 5, getting a global score of 76.2 against 76. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 20 lite has 8.1 Oreo version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3, so it provides the user a couple additional features. The Huawei Mate 20 lite body is much newer and thinner, but notably heavier than the Google Nexus 5.
The Google Nexus 5 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has less RAM memory and less cpu cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. Google Nexus 5 counts with a more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixel density.
The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a superior camera than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same video quality, the Huawei Mate 20 lite also has a camera in the back with much more MP, a much bigger diafragm aperture and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate. Huawei Mate 20 lite features a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a much better battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has 3750mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
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