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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.4.3 |
| -- | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.04 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-G71 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 5 has an overall score of 76, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy J7 Duo's 74.6 global score. Google Nexus 5's body is much lighter but just a bit thicker than the Galaxy J7 Duo. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android operating system, but the Google Nexus 5 has an older 4.4.3 version while Galaxy J7 Duo has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Google Nexus 5 has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy J7 Duo, because although it has lesser RAM and 4 lesser processing cores , it also counts with an additional GPU. The Google Nexus 5 has a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 and way more pixels per screen inch.
The Galaxy J7 Duo features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy J7 Duo also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy J7 Duo has superior battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 30% more battery size.
The Galaxy J7 Duo features a slightly better camera than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Galaxy J7 Duo also has a much larger aperture to take better images and videos in low light environments, a larger camera sensor and a camera in the back with a much higher 13 mega-pixels resolution.
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