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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 4.4.3 |
| -- | 2013-10-31 |
| 5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Rose gold | Black, Red and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 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 |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 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 + 13.00 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 |
| 9.13 | 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 |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer 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 slightly better than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2's overall score of 75.3. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Google Nexus 5 has the older 4.4.3 version and Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Google Nexus 5 body is a little thicker but a lot lighter than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
The Google Nexus 5 has a better looking display than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080px, the Google Nexus 5 also counts with a just a bit better count of pixels per inch in the screen. The Google Nexus 5 has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has less processing cores (but faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 features a way better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
Galaxy J7 Prime 2 has a slightly better camera than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Galaxy J7 Prime 2 also has a camera with way more MP, a much bigger aperture for better low light images and videos and a bigger sensor which gives a better image and video quality.
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