The Nexus 5 features, as the name implies, a 5-inch display at Full HD resolution. There's a big jump in processor with the new Nexus 5 rocking a quad-core Snapdragon 800 at 2.3 GHz and the new Nexus has also gained increased storage from 8 and 16 GB models to 16 and 32 GB models. The prices are relatively standard considering the increase in storage capacity with the 16 and 32 GB Nexus 5 versions costing a neat 299 and 349 USD respectively. The 16 GB models are at the same price point across both generations.
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| Comparison of nexus 5 with nexus 4 |
The Nexus 5 also has a vastly improved 8 MP camera with optical image stabilization, but we'll need to wait until ours arrives to confirm the camera's performance. The Nexus 5 supports LTE and of course runs the newest version of the Android OS, 4.4 KitKat straight out of the box. The Nexus 5 has a minor bump in battery capacity but KitKat will purportedly improve battery performance a lot, making the difference really noticeable. Of course, the Nexus 4 should also enjoy these memory and battery optimizations that the update in Android version will bring. On a last note, the size difference is negligible but the Nexus 5 has a slightly larger footprint than its predecessor. However, the Nexus 5 is actually thinner and lighter than the Nexus 4. An impressive feat from Google and
| NEXUS 5 | NEXUS 4 | |
| MANUFACTURER | LG | LG |
| OPERATING SYSTEM | Android 4.4 | Android 4.3 |
| DISPLAY | 4.95-inch, LCD, Full HD (1,920 x1,080 pixels), 445 ppi) | 4.7-inch, LCD (1,280 x 768 pixels), 318 ppi) |
| PROCESSOR | Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800, 2.3 GHz | Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro, 1.5 GHz |
| RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| INTERNAL MEMORY | 16/32 GB | 8/16 GB |
| CAMERA | 8 MP (rear) with OIS, 1.3 MP (front) | 8 MP (rear), 1.3 MP (front) |
| BATTERY | 2,300 mAh | 2,100 mAh |
| CONNECTIVITY | LTE, HSPA+, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v4.0 | HSPA+, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v4.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| WIRELESS CHARGING | Yes | Yes |
| DIMENSIONS / WEIGHT | 137.84 x 69.17 x 8.59 mm / 130 g | 133.9 x 68.7 x 9.1 mm / 139 g |
| PRICE | 349 USD (16 GB) / 399 USD (32 GB) | 299 USD / 349 USD (no longer available) |
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