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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 94.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2021-01-26 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2500.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 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 |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 22.92 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia PRO has a score of 94.3, which is a lot better than the Google Nexus 5's global score of 76. Xperia PRO's body is incredibly newer than the Google Nexus 5's, but it's thicker and extremely heavier. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia PRO has an older 10 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3.
Sony Xperia PRO has just a bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 6 GB more RAM and more cores. Sony Xperia PRO features a bit sharper display than Google Nexus 5, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a way better 1644 x 3840 resolution and a larger screen.
Xperia PRO counts with a superior storage to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 480 GB more internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia PRO has a much longer battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
The Xperia PRO shoots much clearer videos and photos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a lot better 3840x2160 video quality, a lot more MP back-facing camera, a much larger camera sensor providing a much better image quality and a way larger camera aperture for better photography and video in low light environments.
Although Sony Xperia PRO is a better device, it costs a lot more than Google Nexus 5, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Google Nexus 5. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Sony Xperia PRO, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Google Nexus 5, resigning some specs and features.
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