LG Nexus 5 vs HTC One X Comparison and Differences
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LG Nexus 5
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LG Nexus 5 or HTC One X Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | LG Nexus 5 | HTC One X | |
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Release date | 2013, October | 2012, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 137.9 x 69.2 x 8.6 mm | 5.43 x 5.43 x 2.72 in | 134.4 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm | 5.29 x 5.29 x 2.75 in | |
Weight | 130 g | 4.59 oz | 130 g | 4.59 oz | |
Body Build | Plastic body | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, White, Red | Gray, White | |
Battery | 2300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 1800 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G) |
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Approximate price | 260 EUR | 170 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | True HD IPS+ | Super IPS LCD2 | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 4.95" in | 4.7" in | |
Screen area | 67.5 cm2 | 60.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 70.8% | 64.8% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 445 PPI | 312 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -8 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, OIS, AF | -8 MP, AF | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@24fps, stereo sound rec. | |
Front camera, selfie | 1.3 MP, Single | 1.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 1.3 MP, f/2.4, 1/6'', 1.9µm | 1.3 MP | |
Video | 720p |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) | - Nvidia Tegra 3 | |
CPU | - Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 | - Quad-core 1.5 GHz | |
GPU | Adreno 330 | ULP GeForce | |
External memory | No | No | |
Internal memory | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 16/32 GB (26 GB user available), 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 131 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 409 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 897 | 423 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1926 | 981 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1988 | 622 | |
GeekBench 4 Battery | 995 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions CDMA 800 / 1900 - North American version -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 900 - North American version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700), 19(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - North America LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | |
GPRS | Class 12 | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) | |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, aptX | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Qi wireless charging |
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Versions |
- Also known as HTC One XT for China |
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