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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 4.4.3 | -- |
| 2013-10-31 | 2020-09-18 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Oxford blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 480.00 | $ 398.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 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 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola One 5G has a general score of 84.6, which is much better than the Google Nexus 5's 76 general score. The Motorola One 5G body is noticeably newer than Google Nexus 5's, but it is heavier and just a little thicker. Google Nexus 5 counts with a much better display than Motorola One 5G, because although it has a bit lower 1920 x 1080px resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixels amount per screen inch.
The Motorola One 5G counts with a processor that is very similar to the processor in Google Nexus 5, because although the Motorola One 5G has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Motorola One 5G has a greater camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a way bigger camera sensor which offers a way better image and video quality, a camera in the back with a way higher 48 mega pixels resolution, a much larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photos and videos and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Motorola One 5G has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The Motorola One 5G has a way better battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Motorola One 5G is also a bargain compared to others, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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