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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 13 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2023-04-04 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.34 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Interstellar Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| 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 | P-OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-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 740 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 | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 12.87 |
| 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 Nano SIM, eSIM 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 5.3 |
| 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 Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a score of 83.4, which is slightly better than Google Nexus 5's overall score of 76. Both phones we are comparing use Android OS, but the Motorola Edge 40 Pro has older 13 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3. Motorola Edge 40 Pro's design has the same thickness than the Google Nexus 5, but it's way heavier.
The Google Nexus 5 features a little bit better display than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit higher quantity of pixels in each inch of screen. The Google Nexus 5 counts with a very superior performance than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a graphics co-processor.
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a superior memory for applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 224 GB more internal memory. The Motorola Edge 40 Pro shoots much better photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a lot more megapixels back facing camera, a lot higher video definition and a lot larger camera aperture to capture better photography in low light environments.
Motorola Edge 40 Pro features a really longer battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 100% greater battery size.
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