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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2019-05-04 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.94 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Green | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 5 is just a bit better than Huawei P Smart Z, with a overall score of 76 against 75.6. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Google Nexus 5 has the previous 4.4.3 version and Huawei P Smart Z has Android 9.0 Pie version. Google Nexus 5's design is just a little bit thinner and a lot lighter than Huawei P Smart Z, despite of the fact that it was released 6 years before.
The Google Nexus 5 has a much better display than Huawei P Smart Z, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels density. The Huawei P Smart Z counts with a way bigger memory for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has an external SD slot that holds up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal memory.
Google Nexus 5 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Huawei P Smart Z, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 4 lesser CPU cores (but faster), it also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Huawei P Smart Z captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei P Smart Z also has a much more MP back facing camera and a way larger camera aperture.
The Huawei P Smart Z counts with a much longer battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 74 percent more battery size.
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