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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Red and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 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 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.20 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 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 | Micro SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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 |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 5 has a general score of 76, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's global score of 75.8. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Google Nexus 5 has an older 4.4.3 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Google Nexus 5 design is a lot lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, although it's a bit thicker and was released 4 years before.
Google Nexus 5 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has an inferior number of cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processor. The Google Nexus 5 features a brighter display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a little greater display pixel density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 5, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that holds up to 128 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a much longer battery performance than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features just a bit better camera than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro also has a lot higher resolution back camera and a larger camera aperture to take better photos and video in low-light environments.
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