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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 86.1 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.28 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Frosted Emerald, Frosted Grey and Frosted White | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 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 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 20 is much better than the Google Nexus 5, having an 86.1 score against 76. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Motorola Edge 20 has older 11 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3. Motorola Edge 20's body is noticeably newer and somewhat thinner, but much heavier than the Google Nexus 5.
Google Nexus 5 has a sharper screen than Motorola Edge 20, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a little bit better pixels count per inch in the display. The Motorola Edge 20 features a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The Motorola Edge 20 features a bit superior CPU than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more cpu cores and a greater amount of RAM. Motorola Edge 20 counts with a superior battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 2300mAh.
Motorola Edge 20 captures greater photographs and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot bigger camera aperture for better low light photos and video, a lot better (4K) video definition and a camera with way more mega-pixels.
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