Compare phones
Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2024-06-20 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 399 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SM7435-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 710 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 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 Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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 | 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 (2024) is a little bit better than the Google Nexus 5, having a overall score of 78.5 against 76. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Motorola Edge (2024) has 14 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version. Even though the Motorola Edge (2024) is heavier than the Google Nexus 5, it's a bit thinner and much newer.
The Google Nexus 5 has a lot better performance than Motorola Edge (2024), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. Google Nexus 5 has a little bit better display than Motorola Edge (2024), because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels amount in each inch of screen.
The Motorola Edge (2024) features a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has more internal storage capacity. Motorola Edge (2024) has a superior battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 117 percent greater battery size. The Motorola Edge (2024) counts with a lot better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much better quality photos, a lot bigger camera aperture for better captures in low-light situations, a much higher (4K) video definition and a back-facing camera with way more megapixels.
The Motorola Edge (2024) costs a little more than the Google Nexus 5, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.