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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | |
| -- | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Glacial green | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 747.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 3168 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 512 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.21 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 6.4 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
OnePlus 8 Pro has a score of 77.2, which is a little bit better than Google Nexus 5's score of 76. OnePlus 8 Pro's body is noticeably newer and just a bit thinner, but noticeably heavier than Google Nexus 5. The OnePlus 8 Pro has a bit sharper display than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much better resolution of 1440 x 3168px, a little bit more pixels per inch in the display and a much larger screen.
The OnePlus 8 Pro has a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has more internal memory. The OnePlus 8 Pro has a little faster processing unit than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and more processing cores.
The OnePlus 8 Pro has a much better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a way bigger aperture for better low-light captures and videos, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a way better image and video quality, a much higher resolution back facing camera and a lot higher video resolution.
The OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a much better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 96 percent larger battery capacity.
Although OnePlus 8 Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Google Nexus 5, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Google Nexus 5. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy OnePlus 8 Pro, else you can save some dollars and buy the Google Nexus 5, resigning a couple features and specs.
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