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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.3 |
| -- | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.34 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| -- | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G68 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.12 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| 9.46 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.6 | 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 5.3 | 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 a bit better than the Galaxy A25, having a 76 score against 74.3. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Google Nexus 5 has the newer 4.4.3 version and Galaxy A25 has Android 14 version, providing the user some nice extra features and performance optimizations. The Google Nexus 5 construction is just a little thicker but a lot lighter than Galaxy A25.
The Google Nexus 5 has a little bit better screen than Galaxy A25, because although it has a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher count of pixels per screen inch. The Google Nexus 5 has a much greater processing power than Galaxy A25, because although it has lesser RAM and 4 less CPU cores , it also counts with an extra GPU.
The Samsung Galaxy A25 counts with a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 96 GB more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy A25 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much more megapixels camera and a way larger aperture for better photos and video in low-light environments.
Samsung Galaxy A25 has a very superior battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 117% greater battery size.
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