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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 4.4.3 | -- |
| 2013-10-31 | 2019-09-05 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Brushed bronze, Cosmic purple and Electric gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 480.00 | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 (120 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion 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 5.0 |
| 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 Zoom is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 5, having a global score of 80 against 76. The Motorola One Zoom construction is a lot newer, but a little bit thicker and way heavier than the Google Nexus 5. Google Nexus 5 has a much better looking screen than Motorola One Zoom, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher display pixels density.
Motorola One Zoom has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 128 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Google Nexus 5 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Motorola One Zoom, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
The Motorola One Zoom has a much better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 74% larger battery size. The Motorola One Zoom captures much clearer pictures and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a much higher resolution camera, a lot larger camera aperture and a way larger sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Motorola One Zoom is also a bit cheaper.
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