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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2020-06-02 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.35 x 3.00 x 0.35 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Metallic blue and Violet | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion 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 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 5 has an overall score of 76, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy M11's general score of 74.8. Even though Google Nexus 5 is extremely older than Galaxy M11, it's body is extremely lighter and a little bit thinner. These devices have Android operating system, but the Google Nexus 5 has newer 4.4.3 version and Galaxy M11 has Android 10 version, so it provides you some extra features and enhanced performance.
Google Nexus 5 counts with a much sharper display than Galaxy M11, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a way better pixel count per inch in the screen and a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080px. Galaxy M11 has a much better storage to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy M11 also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB.
Google Nexus 5 features just a bit better performance than Galaxy M11, because although it has a lower number of cores and less RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy M11 features a way better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
Samsung Galaxy M11 counts with a little bit better camera than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy M11 also has a much larger camera aperture, a back-facing camera with much more megapixels and a larger back camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and pictures.
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