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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2013-10-31 | 2018-04-12 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.02 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black and Red |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 480.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 40.00 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 | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") 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 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design is better than Google Nexus 5, getting a score of 85.2 against 76. Both devices in this review work with Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version, giving you some additional features and performance improvements. Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design's body is much newer and a bit thinner, but also way heavier than Google Nexus 5.
The Google Nexus 5 has a little bit better display than Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design, although it has a bit worse screen density, a little bit smaller screen and a lot lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design features a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has more internal storage.
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design features a little bit better performance than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a larger number of cores (and they are faster). Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design counts with a much better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a way higher (4K) video resolution, a much larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a much higher resolution camera in the back and a lot larger camera aperture to capture better images and videos in low light situations.
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design features a very superior battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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