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Google Nexus 5X vs LG Nexus 5

    2.86 in
    5.79 in
    Google Nexus 5X Mobile Phone
    Google Nexus 5X
      2.72 in
      5.43 in
      LG Nexus 5 Mobile Phone
      LG Nexus 5
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      11
      4.1 out of 5
      5 user ratings
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      4 stars
      		100 %
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      20
      4.2 out of 5
      10 user ratings
      5 stars
      		30 %
      4 stars
      		70 %
      3 stars
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      User rating
      39
      4.1 out of 5
      39 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		41 %
      3 stars
      		23 %
      2 stars
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      37
      4.2 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		54 %
      3 stars
      		10 %
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 5.0
      CPU clock speed1.8 GHz2.3 GHz
      CPU cores6-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 418Qualcomm Adreno 330
      RAM memory2 GB2 GB

      Display

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Screen size5.2 in4.95 in
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
      TechnologyIPS TFTIPS LCD
      Pixel density423.0 ppi445.0 ppi

      Rear camera

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Primary sensor resolution12.3 Mpx8.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Primary resolution5.0 Mpx1.3 Mpx

      Storage

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Internal storage
      • 16 GB
      • 32 GB
      • 16 GB
      • 32 GB

      Design

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Colour of product
      • Green
      • Black
      • White
      		Black

      Dimensions

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Height5.79 in5.43 in
      Width2.86 in2.72 in
      Depth0.31 in0.34 in
      Weight4.8 oz4.59 oz

      Sensors

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes
      Barometeryesyes

      Connectivity

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Dual sim supportnono
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
      DLNA certifiedyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.24.0
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSB
      • HDMI
      • Wireless
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

      Cellular

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
      Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
      2G GSMyesyes
      4G LTEyesyes

      Battery

      Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5X
      LG Nexus 5LG Nexus 5
      Battery capacity2700.0 mAh2300.0 mAh
      Standby time300.0 h300.0 h
      Talk time17.0 h17.0 h
      Wireless charging noyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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