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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| -- | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2017-04-05 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 5.68 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P10 Plus has an overall score of 79.8, which is slightly better than Google Nexus 5's 76 overall score. Even though Huawei P10 Plus is noticeably heavier than the Google Nexus 5, it's notably thinner and also incredibly newer. Huawei P10 Plus counts with a bit better CPU than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and faster) and 4 GB more RAM.
Google Nexus 5 has just a bit better screen than Huawei P10 Plus, although it has a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a little bit worse pixels density and a little smaller display. Huawei P10 Plus counts with a much better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality, a camera in the back with a much higher resolution and a much bigger aperture.
The Huawei P10 Plus counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Huawei P10 Plus features a way better battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 63 percent larger battery capacity.
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