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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 89.7 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2020-02-03 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white | Black, Red and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 279.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 Lite is much better than Google Nexus 5, having an 89.7 score against 76. Although the Galaxy S10 Lite is notably heavier than Google Nexus 5, it's just a bit thinner and extremely newer. Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has just a bit better processing power than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The Google Nexus 5 counts with a better screen than Galaxy S10 Lite, because although it has a really smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a quite greater pixel count in each inch of screen. Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has a very superior camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much more mega-pixels back camera, a larger aperture for better images and videos in poorly lited situations, a way larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a way higher video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has more internal storage and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy S10 Lite features a way better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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