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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-10-31 | 2019-09-30 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 480.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS 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 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| 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 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
Google Nexus 5 has a score of 76, which is a little bit better than the Nokia 7.2's global score of 75.9. Even though the Google Nexus 5 is much older and a bit thicker than the Nokia 7.2, it's body is still a lot lighter. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Google Nexus 5 has the newer 4.4.3 version and Nokia 7.2 has Android 10 version, providing the user some extra features and increased performance.
Google Nexus 5 features a much better screen than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a quite greater screen pixels density. Google Nexus 5 and Nokia 7.2 count with extremely similar CPUs, because although the Nokia 7.2 has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM and more cores.
Nokia 7.2 counts with a much better camera than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Nokia 7.2 also has a much bigger sensor which offers a much better image and video quality, a way higher 48 MP resolution camera and a lot bigger camera aperture.
The Nokia 7.2 features a very superior memory for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Nokia 7.2 features a really longer battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh.
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