LG Nexus 5
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Key Features
4.95 inches, 67.5 cm,2,(~70.8% screen-to-body ratio)
1080 x 1920
8 MP
1080p@30fps
2GB RAM
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Full Specifications
Network
Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bands: HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 900 - North American version
4G bands: 1, 2, 4, 5, 17, 19, 25, 26, 41 - North America
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced: 2013, October. Released 2013, November
Status: Discontinued
Body
Dimensions: 137.9 x 69.2 x 8.6 mm (5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 in)
Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM: Micro-SIM
Display
Type: True HD IPS+
Size:
- 4.95 inches, 67.5 cm
- 2
- (~70.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS: Android 4.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU: Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU: Adreno 330
Memory
Card slot: No
Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Main Camera
Single: 8 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF, OIS
Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single: 1.3 MP, f/2.4, 1/6", 1.9µm
Video: N/A
Sound
Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes
Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS
NFC: Yes
Radio: No
USB: microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG
Features
Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Type: Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging: Wireless (Qi)
Stand-by: Up to 300 h (3G)
Talk time: Up to 17 h (3G)
Misc
Colors: Black, White, Red
Models: Nexus 5, D820, D821
SAR: 0.92 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
SAR EU: 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Price: About 260 EUR
Tests
Performance: Basemark OS II 2.0: 1016Basemark X: 11638
Display: Contrast ratio: 967:1 (nominal) / 2.228:1 (sunlight)
Camera:
- Photo
- /
- Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 65dB
Audio quality: Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -94.3dB
Battery (old): Endurance rating 38h
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