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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2021-04-28 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Black, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 480.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G95 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 30.40mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is slightly better than the Google Nexus 5, with a 78.2 score against 76. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is a notably newer and just a bit thinner phone than the Google Nexus 5, but it's a lot heavier. Both phones in this comparison include Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has older 11 version and Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version.
Google Nexus 5 features a slightly better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher pixel count in each inch of display. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a way bigger storage for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
Google Nexus 5 has just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a GPU. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a much better battery duration than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 117% greater battery size.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S shoots better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a back camera with a lot higher 64 mega-pixels resolution and a much bigger aperture.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is also by far the cheapest, making it an easy decision.
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