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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 76.9 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2019-04-26 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 3.52 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A70 is a bit better than the Google Nexus 5, with a overall score of 76.9 against 76. The Samsung Galaxy A70 design is noticeably newer and a bit thinner, but also noticeably heavier than the Google Nexus 5. Both of these devices include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy A70 has an older 10 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version.
The Google Nexus 5 has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy A70, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and less cores , it also counts with an extra GPU. Google Nexus 5 has a much better display than Galaxy A70, because although it has a little bit lower 1920 x 1080px resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher count of pixels per inch in the display.
The Google Nexus 5 features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A70, although it has a smaller sensor which gives a worse photo and video quality and a way tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing photos or video in low-light situations, they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution.
The Galaxy A70 features much more memory to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 96 GB more internal memory and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A70 has a much better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
Galaxy A70 not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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