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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2018-06-15 | 2013-10-31 |
| 5.66 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Red and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6750 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 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 |
| 9.02 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Google Nexus 5 has an overall score of 76, which is a bit better than the LG Q7's 72.2 score. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Google Nexus 5 has older 4.4.3 version and LG Q7 has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Even though the Google Nexus 5 is way older and a little bit thicker than LG Q7, it's design is still somewhat lighter.
Google Nexus 5 features a bit more powerful processor than LG Q7, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory and 4 less CPU cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. Google Nexus 5 counts with a much better looking screen than LG Q7, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display.
The LG Q7 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the LG Q7 also has a larger aperture, a larger sensor providing a higher image quality and a back-facing camera with a way better 13 mega pixels resolution.
LG Q7 features a very superior memory for applications and games than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the LG Q7 also has an external SD slot that holds up to 256 GB. The LG Q7 has better battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
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