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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2020-10-02 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 480.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| 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 | 6 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 | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.56 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.32 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S20 FE has a general score of 90.8, which is better than Google Nexus 5's 76 score. Although the Galaxy S20 FE is notably heavier than the Google Nexus 5, it's a bit thinner and also a lot newer. Both phones in this review use Android OS, but the Galaxy S20 FE has 11 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features just a bit better processing power than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores. The Google Nexus 5 has a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has a really smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit greater display density.
Galaxy S20 FE has a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE captures much clearer photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a back facing camera with much more mega pixels, a much larger aperture to take better low-light photography and video, a lot higher video resolution and a way bigger sensor.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has a way better battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 96 percent larger battery capacity.
The Galaxy S20 FE is a bit more expensive than Google Nexus 5, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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