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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Black, Red and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 395 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) has a global score of 84.6, which is better than Google Nexus 5's score of 76. Both of these devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Edge (2021) has an older 11 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3. The Motorola Edge (2021) body is incredibly newer, but just a bit thicker and notably heavier than the Google Nexus 5.
The Google Nexus 5 has a much better screen than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a really smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the display. The Motorola Edge (2021) features a little bit better processing power than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features a greater camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a much larger aperture and a way more mega-pixels camera in the back. Motorola Edge (2021) features a much greater storage to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a superior battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
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