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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2021-01-14 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.28 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 160.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh 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 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G Power (2021) has an overall score of 76.5, which is a little bit better than the Google Nexus 5's global score of 76. Moto G Power (2021) is a much newer device than the Google Nexus 5, although it's notably heavier and just a little thicker. The Google Nexus 5 features a much more vibrant screen than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixels quantity per screen inch and a higher 1920 x 1080 resolution.
The Google Nexus 5 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has less CPU cores (but faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. Motorola Moto G Power (2021) features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Moto G Power (2021) has a much longer battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 117% more battery capacity. The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) counts with a very superior camera than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) also has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking much higher quality photographs, a way bigger camera aperture for better photography and videos in low light situations, a camera with a lot better 48 mega-pixels resolution and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
The Moto G Power (2021) not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it an easy decision.
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