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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 4.4.3 | -- |
| 2013-10-31 | 2016-07-28 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 480.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.40mm 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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
Moto Z Force Droid Edition is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 5, having a score of 76.4 against 76. Moto Z Force Droid Edition's design is much newer and thinner than Google Nexus 5's, although it is much heavier. The Google Nexus 5 has a bit sharper screen than Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition, although it has a quite smaller screen, a just a little lower pixel density and a lot lower 1920 x 1080 resolution.
The Google Nexus 5 features just a bit better performance than Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Google Nexus 5 also counts with an extra graphics processor. Moto Z Force Droid Edition counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB and 32 GB more internal storage.
Moto Z Force Droid Edition has a way better battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 3500mAh battery size instead of 2300mAh. The Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot more megapixels back facing camera, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lot bigger aperture to take better captures in low-light environments.
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