• 4.95" (1920x1080) IPS
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 800 SoC
    16GB/32GB Storage
  • 8-MP, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 2300 mAh W-Charge
  • 5.3" (2560x1440) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 820 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.8, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 2800 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameNexus 5G5
ProductGoogle Nexus 5 (Launched 2013-10-31)LG G5 (Launched 2016-02-01)
Display4.95" 1920x1080 IPS 5.3" 2560x1440 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 30mm 8-MP (Primary) +OIS
  • 16-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 33mm 1.3-MP
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 800 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB/32GB Storage
  • None
  • Snapdragon 820 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (200GB max.)
Battery2300 mAh, Wireless Charging2800 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 130g (4.6oz), 137x69x8 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 159g (5.6oz), 149.4x73.9x7.7 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$195$545
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Display
Product NameNexus 5G5
TypeIPSIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)4.95"5.3"
Display/Body Ratio71.5%70.1%
Resolution1920x10802560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)445 PPI554 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameNexus 5G5
Megapixel8-MP16-MP
Aperturef/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 30mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Product NameNexus 5G5
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2300 mAh2800 mAh
Battery Features
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Removable
Talk Time17 hours
Computing
Product NameNexus 5G5
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 800Snapdragon 820
Processor ModelMSM8974MSM8996
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
RAM Options2GB4GB
Internal Storage Options16GB/32GB32GB
Memory Card TypeNoneMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size200GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.4Android 6.0
Communications
Product NameNexus 5G5
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT9 452 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypemicroUSBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.92 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.23 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.49 W/Kg0.52 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.48 W/Kg1.24 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameNexus 5G5
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameNexus 5G5
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • DLNA
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP4
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Google Nexus 5 vs. LG G5 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S5Google Nexus 5OnePlus OneGoogle Nexus 5XApple iPhone 6Google Nexus 6PLG G5Google Pixel250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500150000

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Google Nexus 5Samsung Galaxy S5OnePlus OneGoogle Nexus 5XApple iPhone 6LG G57501000125015001750200022502500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 5Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy S5OnePlus OneGoogle Nexus 6PGoogle Pixel112501250013750150001625017500187502000021250225002375025000262502750028750

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Google Nexus 5Motorola Moto G5 PlusSamsung Galaxy S5OnePlus OneGoogle Nexus 5XApple iPhone 6Google Nexus 6PGoogle Pixel57.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.5

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Motorola Moto G5 PlusGoogle Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 6PLG G5Google Pixel57.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Motorola Moto G5 PlusGoogle Nexus 5Samsung Galaxy S5OnePlus OneGoogle Nexus 5XApple iPhone 6Google Nexus 6PLG G5Google Pixel15202530354045505560657075808590

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6Google Nexus 5Google Nexus 5XGoogle Pixel 2Google PixelLG G5Samsung Galaxy S5Motorola Moto G5 PlusOnePlus OneGoogle Nexus 6P150017502000225025002750300032503500

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Google Pixel 2Google Nexus 6PLG G52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.55052.555