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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 13 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.63 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.99 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Cerulean Blue, Cloudwing Grey and Flowing Purple | Black, Red and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 395 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 5000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 10.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 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 | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 5 has an overall score of 76, which is slightly better than OSCAL Tiger 12's score of 71.5. These devices work with Android OS, but Google Nexus 5 has the newer 4.4.3 version while OSCAL Tiger 12 has Android 13 version, offering a lot of extra features and improved performance. The Google Nexus 5 construction is a lot lighter but just a little thicker than OSCAL Tiger 12.
Google Nexus 5's CPU is just as good as OSCAL Tiger 12's processing unit, because although the Google Nexus 5 has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra GPU. The OSCAL Tiger 12 features a brighter display than Google Nexus 5, because although it has a quite worse count of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a much bigger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2460 resolution.
OSCAL Tiger 12 shoots clearer photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a way more megapixels back facing camera. OSCAL Tiger 12 counts with a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has more internal memory and an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
The OSCAL Tiger 12 features a much better battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh.
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