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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2019-04-15 | 2013-10-31 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 430 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 5.04 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a little bit better than Google Nexus 5, with an 81.4 score against 76. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE construction is newer and thinner than Google Nexus 5's, although it's also somewhat heavier. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3.
Google Nexus 5 has a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bit higher display pixel density. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and more RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a way better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much bigger aperture for better photos and video in low light situations, a lot bigger camera sensor shooting lot higher quality photos and videos, a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has greater battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has 3070mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh.
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