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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2018-10-18 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 204.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 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
LG V40 ThinQ has a global score of 81.2, which is a little bit better than Google Nexus 5's 76 general score. Both of these devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the LG V40 ThinQ has older 10 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version. LG V40 ThinQ is a a lot newer and thinner cellphone than the Google Nexus 5, although it is also incredibly heavier.
The LG V40 ThinQ has a bit more powerful CPU than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and faster). Google Nexus 5 counts with a little bit better looking screen than LG V40 ThinQ, although it has a way lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a bit worse pixel density and a much smaller display.
LG V40 ThinQ has a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and 32 GB more internal storage capacity. LG V40 ThinQ counts with a superior battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 3300mAh battery size instead of 2300mAh.
The LG V40 ThinQ features a way better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot larger aperture, a back-facing camera with way more megapixels, a bigger sensor which gives a better image and video quality and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The LG V40 ThinQ not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, making this phone an obvious call.
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