Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs LG Nexus 5

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Samsung LG
          Announced
          October 2011 October 2013
          Status
          Available - November 2011 Available - November 2013
          Colors
          Black Black, White
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          135.5 x 67.9 x 8.9 mm
          (5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 in)
          137.84 x 69.17 x 8.59 mm
          (5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 in)
          Weight
          135 g (4.76 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          CDMA 800 / 1900 - CDMA version
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
          HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 900 - CDMA version
          4G Network
          LTE 700 (region specific) LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
          LTE 700 / 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 - CDMA version
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat)
          Processor
          Dual-core 1.2GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, TI OMAP 4460 chipset [Similar] Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
          GPU
          No [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
          RAM
          1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          16/32 GB storage 16/32 GB storage
          External Memory
          No No

          Display

          Type
          Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen True HD IPS Plus capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.65 inches [Similar] 4.95 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          720 x 1280 pixels (316 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (445 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          64.72% 70.86%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          5 MP, 2592x1936 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          LED flash LED flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Photo Sphere, Optical Image Stabilization
          Video
          Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
          Front Camera
          Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
          Edge
          Yes Class 12
          3G
          HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB (SlimPort) v2.0
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support, barometer sensor Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          16/32GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          No No

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Po Battery
          Capacity
          1750 mAh 2300 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 290 h (2G)
          Up to 270 h (3G)
          Up to 300 h
          Talk Time
          Up to 17 h 40 min (2G)
          Up to 8 h 20 min (3G)
          Up to 17 h

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