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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
| Global Score | |
| 83 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2021-01-18 | 2013-10-31 |
| 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches | 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Daybreak purple and Nightfall black | Black, Red and White |
| 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 |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 + 13.00 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 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 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T is a bit better than Google Nexus 5, having an 83 score against 76. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T construction is incredibly newer than Google Nexus 5's, although it's a little bit thicker and way heavier. Both phones in this comparison include Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has 10 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version.
The Google Nexus 5 has a brighter display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little lower 1920 x 1080px resolution, it also counts with a little greater screen pixel density. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 5, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a little better processing power than Google Nexus 5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a larger number of cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T takes way better videos and photos than Google Nexus 5, because it has a much better (4K) video resolution, a much bigger aperture for better low-light captures, a way larger back camera sensor taking much higher quality photos and a much better 48 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a much longer battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 117% more battery capacity.
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