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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2021-01-18 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.78 | 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 9T has an overall score of 78.2, which is a bit better than the Google Nexus 5's score of 76. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T construction is much newer, but somewhat thicker and notably heavier than Google Nexus 5. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi 9T has 10 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version.
The Google Nexus 5 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has less RAM memory and less cpu cores , it also counts with a graphics processor. The Google Nexus 5 features a much better screen than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a lot smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a little higher screen density.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 512 GB and 32 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a way better battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a lot better camera than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a much better resolution camera in the back, a lot larger sensor providing a much better image quality and a much larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light images and video.
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