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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.3 |
| -- | 2013-10-31 |
| -- | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 4.59 ounces |
| -- | Black, Red and White |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1480 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes 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 + 32.00 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 |
| 8.47 | 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 | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM 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 has a general score of 76, which is a bit better than Galaxy A55 5G's general score of 75.1. These phones use Android OS, but the Google Nexus 5 has a newer 4.4.3 version while Galaxy A55 5G has Android 14 version. The Google Nexus 5 has a much sharper display than Galaxy A55 5G, because although it has a way smaller display and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bit higher screen pixels density.
Google Nexus 5 counts with a much greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an extra GPU. The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G features a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has a SD extension slot that holds up to 1 TB and more internal memory.
Google Nexus 5 has a camera that is very similar to Galaxy A55 5G's camera, although the Google Nexus 5 has a much less MP camera. The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G counts with a really longer battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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