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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Titanium and White | Black, Red and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 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, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion 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 |
Comparison review
The LG K61 has a score of 77.6, which is a little bit better than the Google Nexus 5's global score of 76. These phones come with Android OS, but the LG K61 has 9.0 Pie version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version, providing you a couple additional features and better performance. The LG K61 is a way newer and a bit thinner device than Google Nexus 5, although it is notably heavier.
LG K61 and Google Nexus 5 have really similar CPUs, because although the Google Nexus 5 has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with a GPU. The Google Nexus 5 counts with a more vivid screen than LG K61, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a little greater display pixel density.
The Google Nexus 5 features a little bit better camera than LG K61, although it has a much less mega-pixels back camera and a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality. LG K61 features a much better memory for apps and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG K61 counts with a much better battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh.
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