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Google Nexus 6
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0 | -- |
| 2014-10-15 | 2020-10-15 |
| 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Blue and White | Just black and Sorta sage |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1019.00 | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 490 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 5 is just a bit better than Google Nexus 6, getting an 89 score against 81.1. The Google Pixel 5 construction is incredibly newer, a lot thinner and somewhat lighter than the Google Nexus 6. Google Nexus 6 features a little better processing power than Google Pixel 5, because although it has 5 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional GPU.
Google Nexus 6 counts with a little sharper display than Google Pixel 5, and although they both have a same size screen, the Google Nexus 6 also has a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a quite better display density. The Google Pixel 5 features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 6, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Google Pixel 5 takes a little bit better photos and videos than Google Nexus 6, because although it has a back-facing camera with a worse 12.2 mega pixels resolution and a worse (4K) video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and videos. The Google Pixel 5 counts with better battery performance than Google Nexus 6, because it has a 27% more battery size.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Google Pixel 5 is also a bargain compared to others.
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