Nexus 5 vs iPhone 5s Comparison:
Comparing iPhone 5s vs Nexus 5 is like comparing a luxury brand car with non luxury brand car. Both does the same job. This year we have the release from Apple, the iPhone 5s, released last month and on the parallel we have the giant from Google, The glorious Nexus 5. There has been a hot debate on the popularity and specifications of these smartphones then let’s take a quick view on products.
Display:
IPhone 5s has a relatively tiny display which is about 4-inches (1136*640 IPS) (326 PPI) as compared to Nexus 5 has 4.95 inches (1920*1080 IPS) display (445PPI) bonded to gorilla glass 3 (you can’t see the pixels from Naked eye) which is relatively more efficient than iPhone or other phones in the market and more durable.
Shape and Size:
The shape of iPhone is thinner, lighter and low dimensions compared to Nexus 5, it has (123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm) and weight is 112 grams heavy on the other hand the Nexus 5 dimensions are (137.84 x 69.17 x 8.59mm) weight is 130g making it longer and wider but slightly slimmer than the Nexus 4.
CPU:
There is the 64-bit A7 SoC (dual cyclone CPU cores locked at 1.3GHz and probably the new power VR G6430 GPU) and M7 microprocessor on the other hand Nexus 5 has Snapdragon 800 SoC with 4krait CPU cores clocked at 2.3GHz Adreno 330 GPU which is enhancing processing in the Nexus 5 and giving more efficient result while running the apps.
RAM:
iPhone has 1GB of on-package RAM, up to 64GB of internal storage but the Nexus 5 has 2GB RAM, up to 32GB of internal storage.
Camera:
Rear camera is 8 Mega-pixel and it is so far superior but Nexus 5 has back 8 Mega-pixel cameras with optical image stabilization, should not get your hopes up about the Nexus 5’s camera quality.
Operating System:
Now a day’s people does not want a good hardware but they want a good software phone It has iOS 7 considered to be more comfort for those who need latest and greatest apps but the Nexus 5 ships with the newest version of Android 4.4 KitKat. Android is more powerful-more capable and feature-rich.
Battery:
Apple iPhone 5s has 1570 mAh and Nexus 5 has 3020 mAh battery which provides 17 hours of non-stop talk time.
Price Range:
If you want a contract–free iPhone 5s, you can pick up a 16GB model from T-MOBILE for $650. On contract, the iPhone 5s starts at $200 but the Nexus 5 has beyond the software. The next big difference in between both Nexus 5 and iPhone 5’S is price. The Nexus 5 with 6GB of storage starts at $350 off-contract, $400 for the 32GB model.
What Need To Focus When Buying
If you find anything confusing while choosing Nexus 5 or iPhone 5s. Don’t worry, let me make it easier for you.
If you are an occasional photographer/gamer then iPhone is better choice, and also size wise it is a lot easier to hold. Nexus 5 on the other hand is perfect phone you will buy in $350 price tag. It has all the beefed up hardware and faster processing power and does most of the job out of the box. Moreover, advance users can easily overclock and maximize every bit of the hardware, thanks to the community developed ROMs/Kernels.
