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Google Nexus 6
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0 | -- |
| 2014-10-15 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue and White | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1019.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 490 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 6 has a score of 81.1, which is just a bit better than the HTC U11's 77.6 score. Although it's the best cellphone in this review, it must be told that it is also extremely older, a bit heavier and notably thicker. Google Nexus 6 features a little sharper display than HTC U11, because although it has a just a bit worse display pixel density, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440px, the Google Nexus 6 also counts with a bit bigger display.
HTC U11 has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the HTC U11 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 128 GB. The Google Nexus 6 counts with a bit better performance than HTC U11, because although it has 4 less CPU cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
Google Nexus 6 counts with just a bit better battery duration than HTC U11, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity. HTC U11 takes a bit better photos and videos than Google Nexus 6, because although it has a lesser megapixels resolution back camera and a worse (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture.
Although Google Nexus 6 is a better device, it costs a lot more than HTC U11, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the HTC U11. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the HTC U11, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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