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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-10-31 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 480.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| 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 + 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a score of 82.9, which is slightly better than Google Nexus 5's global score of 76. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3, providing you some extra features and optimized performance. Even though Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is newer than the Google Nexus 5, it's just a bit thicker and heavier.
The Google Nexus 5 features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a bit better amount of pixels in each screen inch. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a superior storage for apps and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a little bit better processing power than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with 6 GB more RAM and a higher number of cores (and also faster). The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a superior battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro shoots much better photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a way larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a much better photo and video quality, a camera with a much better resolution, a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a much larger aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos.
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