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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 4.4.3 | -- |
| 2013-10-31 | 2021-02-16 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 480.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 30.40mm 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 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G30 has an overall score of 78.1, which is slightly better than Google Nexus 5's 76 general score. The Motorola Moto G30 body is way newer, but just a little bit thicker and notably heavier than the Google Nexus 5. Google Nexus 5 features a way better looking screen than Moto G30, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1920 x 1080 resolution and a way greater screen pixel density.
Google Nexus 5 has a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G30, because although it has less RAM and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a graphics processing unit. Moto G30 features a superior memory to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB and more internal memory.
Motorola Moto G30 features a much longer battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Moto G30 has a lot better camera than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same video definition, the Moto G30 also has a camera in the back with a much better resolution, better 60 frames per second video frame rate and a lot bigger aperture.
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