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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 15 | Android 4.4.3 |
| -- | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.09 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 4.59 ounces |
| -- | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 431 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Immortalis-G715s MC10 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| 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
Google Nexus 5 is just a bit better than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), with a global score of 76 against 75.7. Both of these devices have Android OS, but Google Nexus 5 has the newer 4.4.3 version while Google Pixel 9a (Rumored) has Android 15, offering some additional features and improved performance.
The Google Nexus 5 has a much powerful processor than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor and a greater number of cores. Google Nexus 5 features a better display than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), because although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel count in each inch of display.
The Google Pixel 9a (Rumored) features a much better storage for apps and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage. The Google Pixel 9a (Rumored) has a very superior camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a camera with a much higher 48 MP resolution and a lot higher video resolution.
The Google Nexus 5 features a really longer battery life than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored).
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