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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 10 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2020-09-08 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Cobalt blue and Shadow gray |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant 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 | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SM7150-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 12.1 |
| 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 |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5160mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 5, getting an 81.6 score against 76. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC construction is notably newer, but extremely heavier and just a little thicker than the Google Nexus 5. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has the older 10 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version.
The Google Nexus 5 features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better pixels density. Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC counts with a bit superior processing unit than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM and more CPU cores.
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC captures a lot better videos and photos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a back-facing camera with a way better 64 megapixels resolution, a much larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light captures and video and a much bigger sensor which gives a lot higher image and video quality.
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB and 32 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC features a much better battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 5160mAh battery size instead of 2300mAh.
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