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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | |
| Android 4.4.3 | -- |
| 2013-10-31 | 2020-04-21 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Glacial green |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 480.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.88 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.16 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The OnePlus 8 is a bit better than Google Nexus 5, getting a overall score of 76 against 76. Although OnePlus 8 is heavier than the Google Nexus 5, it's a bit thinner and much newer. OnePlus 8 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and more RAM memory.
The Google Nexus 5 counts with just a bit better display than OnePlus 8, because although it has a way smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a quite better pixel quantity in each inch of screen. OnePlus 8 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much better 48 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, a much bigger sensor, a much higher (4K) video definition and a way bigger camera aperture for better low light captures and videos.
OnePlus 8 has a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has 96 GB more internal storage capacity. OnePlus 8 features a really longer battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has an 87 percent bigger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the OnePlus 8 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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