Google Nexus 5 vs Nexus 4

Google and LG has finally launched it's new smartphone Nexus which is much awaited by smartphone lovers , Nexus 5 which comes with significant changes to make it more powerful smartphones , thinner and lighter . Nexus 5 is also the first device to carry the latest Android OS 4.4 KitKat . This time OurSmartInfo will give a little review about the differences between Nexus 5 vs Nexus 4.

Display

Google and LG has come up with a bigger screen on the Nexus 5 features 4.95 -inch full HD ( 1080x1920 pixels ) IPS + LCD display that offers 445 ppi pixel density and is equipped with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 . While on the other hand , the Nexus 4 only offers 4.7 -inch HD ( 768x1280 pixels ) IPS + LCD display with a pixel density of 320ppi and Corning Gorilla Glass 2 .

Camera

Nexus 5 is equipped with 8 megapixel rear camera with OIS as a new feature enhancements Nexus smartphone . Nexus 5 also comes with a front camera of 1.3 megapixel . For Nexus 4 itself has been criticized for its performance relative standard camera . This is Google's answer to introduce features Optical Image Stabilization ( OIS ) on Nexus 5 camera , which can ensure the resulting images and sharper video . In addition , the camera application is also updated with Android 4.4 which supports KitKat Photo Sphere for 360 degree Panorama image and + HDR mode to choose the best picture .

Hardware

Nexus 5 is powered by a 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor 800 , which is coupled with Adreno 330 GPU . While its predecessor , the Nexus 4 , supported only by a 1.5GHz quad - core Krait Snapdragon with Adreno 320 GPU .

for Nexus 5 , Google and LG decided to keep the latest flagship processor Qualcomm , which is available in almost all of today 's latest smartphone like the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 , LG and Sony Xperia G2 Z1 .

For Nexus 5 is equipped with a battery 2300mAh battery that is claimed manufacturers can provide resistance up to 17 hours of talk time ( 3G ) and standby time up to 300 hours ( 3G ) . Nexus 4 is only able to present a 2100mAh battery , which is rated to provide up to 15 hours of talk time ( 3G ) , and 390 hours of standby time ( 3G ) .

The same as its predecessor the Nexus 4 , Nexus 5 is also not equipped with an extra slot for micro - SD memory that can make the most of users does not like it because of the limited memory space .

Design

Nexus 5 comes with a 8.59mm ensure this latest smartphone is slimmer than the Nexus 4 , which has a 9.1mm thick . Nexus 5 is also lighter by 130 grams , compared to the Nexus 4 which has a weight of 139 grams . The overall design has also been changed by another panel than the Nexus 4 .

Connectivity Options

The connectivity options on the Nexus 5 has also been improved with the addition of support LTE networks . Nexus 4 has been criticized because many people do not have such support . Additionally Nexus 5 includes dual - band Wi - Fi 802.11 AC .

Nexus 5 is also equipped Android Beam , a NFC feature enabled allows users to share digital information with just a tap on the smartphone . Other connectivity features include wireless charging is support , and Bluetooth 4.0 , which is also available on the Nexus 4 .

Software

Google 's new Nexus smartphone is the first device that uses the Android 4.4 KitKat is definitely an improved version of Jelly Bean . Nexus 4 will also receive updates as soon as possible , and will have all the same features . New features include smart dialer , and Google powered Caller ID . KitKat also brings the ability to turn a smartphone with just saying ' OK Google ' .

Google also claims that Android 4.4 KitKat can optimize memory and improve the response of the touch screen for better multitasking . Android 4.4 also brings some new features like Hangouts application can now display messages and MMS , the new mode , offering a full view while reading , watching or playing , when swiping the ends of the display will appear the navigation bar and status bar , offers users the option to print documents , images and web pages from your device .

Price

5 Nexus priced at $ 349 for the 32GB model while the 16GB variant around $ 399 . In India , for Rs 5 .28.999 Nexus for the 16GB model while the 32GB variant is listed at a price of Rs . 32 999 .

Overall

To those consider upgrading from the 4 to the Nexus Nexus 5 will get the advantage of a better device that will provide much faster performance -based KitKat latest Android 4.4 , improved camera , upgraded battery and LTE support .

Nexus 5 is now present in the list playstore India at Rs . 28 999 , while the Nexus 4 has been removed previously .

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