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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 79.7 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2020-04-16 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Mystic indigo | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 397 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 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, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 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 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G Stylus has a global score of 79.7, which is a little bit better than Google Nexus 5's general score of 76. These phones work with Android OS, but the Moto G Stylus has the older 11 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version. Although Moto G Stylus is notably newer than the Google Nexus 5, it's extremely heavier and a little thicker.
Google Nexus 5 counts with a much better screen than Moto G Stylus, because although it has a way smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch. The Google Nexus 5 has just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G Stylus, because although it has less RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processor.
The Moto G Stylus shoots much better photographs and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot better video quality, a lot bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a much more megapixels camera in the back and a much larger camera aperture for better low light photos and videos. Motorola Moto G Stylus has a much better memory for apps and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus features a much longer battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Motorola Moto G Stylus not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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