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Google Nexus 6
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2014-10-15 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Blue and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 6 has a global score of 81.1, which is a bit better than the Huawei nova 2's score of 74.2. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Google Nexus 6 has older 5.1 version while Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat. Even being the best in our current comparison, Google Nexus 6's construction is much older, a lot thicker and a lot heavier than Huawei nova 2.
The Google Nexus 6 features a bit better hardware performance than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 4 less processing cores , it also counts with a graphics processor. Google Nexus 6 features a bit more vivid screen than Huawei nova 2, because it has a better 2560 x 1440 resolution, a little bit better pixel count in each inch in the display and a bigger screen.
Google Nexus 6 features just a bit better camera than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for shooting photos and videos in low light environments, it also counts with a back-facing camera with more megapixels and a much better (4K) video definition. The Huawei nova 2 has much more memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Huawei nova 2 also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 128 GB.
Google Nexus 6 has just a bit longer battery life than Huawei nova 2, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity instead of 2950mAh.
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