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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.3 |
| -- | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.84 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Midnight Sun and Ocean Blue | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 253 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 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/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.34 | 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, Dual 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 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 5 is slightly better than Nokia G50, having a general score of 76 against 74.5. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS, but the Google Nexus 5 has the newer 4.4.3 version while Nokia G50 has Android 11, so it provides you some additional features. The Google Nexus 5 design is extremely lighter and just a little bit thinner than Nokia G50.
Google Nexus 5 has a much sharper screen than Nokia G50, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a way better number of pixels per screen inch. Nokia G50 features much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB internal storage.
Google Nexus 5 counts with a little faster processor than Nokia G50, because although it has 2 GB less RAM and 4 lesser CPU cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Nokia G50 has a really longer battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 2300mAh.
The Nokia G50 has a way better camera than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Nokia G50 also has a way bigger aperture to take better low-light captures and video and a camera in the back with a lot higher 48 MP resolution.
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