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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 11 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2021-04-20 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.46 x 2.87 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Marine Blue and Moondust Gray |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 480.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 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 | 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) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM 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 5.1 |
| 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 TCL 20 Pro 5G is a bit better than the Google Nexus 5, with a 76.1 score against 76. TCL 20 Pro 5G's design is noticeably newer than the Google Nexus 5's, but it's a little thicker and heavier. These phones have Android operating system, but the TCL 20 Pro 5G has the older 11 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version.
The Google Nexus 5 features a little bit better hardware performance than TCL 20 Pro 5G, because although it has 4 less cpu cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Google Nexus 5 counts with a more vivid screen than TCL 20 Pro 5G, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a way smaller display, it also counts with a little better pixels amount per display inch.
TCL 20 Pro 5G counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 224 GB more internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1 TB. TCL 20 Pro 5G captures way better videos and photos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a back camera with way more mega pixels, a much better video resolution, a way larger back-facing camera sensor and a much larger diafragm aperture.
TCL 20 Pro 5G has a superior battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 96% larger battery capacity.
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