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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 13 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2023-03-29 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.25 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Carbon Black | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 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 |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (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 730 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 |
| -- | 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 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola ThinkPhone is a little bit better than Google Nexus 5, getting a 78.9 score against 76. Motorola ThinkPhone's design is much newer and just a bit thinner than the Google Nexus 5's, but it is also a lot heavier. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android operating system, but the Motorola ThinkPhone has the older 13 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3.
The Google Nexus 5 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Motorola ThinkPhone, because although it has a much smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch in the display. Motorola ThinkPhone counts with a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 224 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Google Nexus 5 counts with a much powerful processing unit than Motorola ThinkPhone, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processor and a greater number of cores. The Motorola ThinkPhone captures way better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much better resolution back camera, a way bigger aperture to take better images and videos in low-light environments and a much larger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and photographs.
Motorola ThinkPhone counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 117% bigger battery capacity.
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