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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2020-05-15 | 2013-10-31 |
| 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 431 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 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 + 25.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.33 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy A41 is slightly better than Google Nexus 5, having an 81.7 score against 76. Both of these devices come with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy A41 has older 11 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3. Although Samsung Galaxy A41 is heavier than the Google Nexus 5, it's just a little bit thinner and also way newer.
The Google Nexus 5 counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy A41, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite greater pixels density. The Google Nexus 5 has a bit better processing power than Galaxy A41, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy A41 takes much better photographs and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a back camera with much more megapixels, a larger aperture to capture better images and videos in poorly lited environments, a lot higher video definition and a lot larger sensor. Galaxy A41 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has more internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A41 has a really longer battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity.
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