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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 10 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2020-06-17 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 480.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 11.22 |
| 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 |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh 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 5.1 |
| 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
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a general score of 83.4, which is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 5's 76 global score. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Huawei P40 lite 5G has the previous 10 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3. The Huawei P40 lite 5G body has the same thickness than the Google Nexus 5, but it's notably heavier.
Huawei P40 lite 5G has a little bit better processing power than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores and 4 GB more RAM memory. Google Nexus 5 has a better screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a way smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher display density.
Huawei P40 lite 5G takes much clearer photographs and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot higher (4K) video resolution, a way higher resolution camera and a lot larger camera aperture to take better low light images and video. The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a way better battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 74 percent more battery capacity.
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