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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2020-10-02 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 509.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 | -- |
| 10.56 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has an overall score of 90.8, which is much better than Google Nexus 5's score of 76. Even though Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is extremely heavier than the Google Nexus 5, it's a bit thinner and also much newer. These devices include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has an older 11 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE counts with just a little better performance than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and 4 more CPU cores. The Google Nexus 5 has a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a really smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per display inch.
The Galaxy S20 FE has a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy S20 FE features a greater camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a way larger camera aperture for better images and videos in low light environments, a way larger back-facing camera sensor taking much better quality pictures, a back facing camera with much more MP and a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features a superior battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE costs a bit more money than the Google Nexus 5, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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