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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2018-04-03 | 2013-10-31 |
| 5.94 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 639.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 5.36 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s is better than Google Nexus 5, getting an 83.8 score against 76. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s construction is way newer and just a little bit thinner than the Google Nexus 5's, although it's also way heavier. The Google Nexus 5 has a much better display than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, because although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel density.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has a bit better performance than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with 4 more CPU cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s counts with a much better camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a much larger camera sensor providing a much better image quality, a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution and a way bigger camera aperture to take better low light photos and video.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features a superior battery life than Google Nexus 5, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s costs more than Google Nexus 5, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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