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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 11 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 480.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.99 |
| 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 | Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is better than Google Nexus 5, having an 88.3 score against 76. Xiaomi Black Shark 4's design is incredibly newer, but somewhat thicker and noticeably heavier than the Google Nexus 5. Both of these devices include Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has 11 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 and Google Nexus 5 both feature quite similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bit lower pixel amount per inch in the screen, it also counts with a much bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has more internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a little bit better processing power than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a really longer battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 2300mAh.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much larger sensor providing a lot better image quality, a much better 48 megapixels resolution back camera, a way bigger camera aperture to take better captures in poorly lited situations and a much better video quality.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 costs a little more money than Google Nexus 5, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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