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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2019-06-17 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue | Black, Red and White |
| Metal and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 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, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 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 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9T is a bit better than Google Nexus 5, with an 82.2 score against 76. Xiaomi Mi 9T's design is noticeably newer, but incredibly heavier and just a little bit thicker than Google Nexus 5. These phones use Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 9T has the previous 10 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version.
The Google Nexus 5 has a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a way smaller screen and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Google Nexus 5 counts with a CPU that's just as good as Xiaomi Mi 9T's processor, because although the Google Nexus 5 has 4 less cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional GPU.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a way better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much larger aperture for better low-light photos and video, a lot bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a much more megapixels back facing camera and a way better 3840x2160 video quality. Xiaomi Mi 9T features a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Mi 9T features a much better battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 74% larger battery size.
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