Apple iPhone 5c 16GB vs Google LG Nexus 5 16GB

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Comparing the Apple iPhone 5c 16GB vs Google LG Nexus 5 16GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Google LG Nexus 5 16GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.26 GHz, while Apple iPhone 5c 16GB runs at 1.3 GHz, making Google LG Nexus 5 16GB the better performer.


Display: Google LG Nexus 5 16GB offers a screen size of 4.95 inches, while Apple iPhone 5c 16GB offers 4 inches, making Google LG Nexus 5 16GB the larger display of the two. Both Apple iPhone 5c 16GB and Google LG Nexus 5 16GB feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Apple iPhone 5c 16GB and Google LG Nexus 5 16GB feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Apple iPhone 5c 16GB and Google LG Nexus 5 16GB feature a 1.2 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Google LG Nexus 5 16GB offers a higher battery capacity with 2300 mAh, while Apple iPhone 5c 16GB offers 1510 mAh, making Google LG Nexus 5 16GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Apple iPhone 5c 16GB and Google LG Nexus 5 16GB offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Google LG Nexus 5 16GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Apple iPhone 5c 16GB has a rating of 3.9.

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Apple iPhone 5c 16GB
₹29,990
(Discontinued)
Google LG Nexus 5 16GB
₹29,990
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

N/A
69%

Release Date

01 Nov, 2013
30 Oct, 2013

User Ratings

3.9/5
(1,316 ratings)
4.4/5
(6,403 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Oct 30, 2013
(Official)

Operating System

iOS v7
Android v4.4.3 (Kitkat)

Performance

Chipset

Apple A6 APL0589
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA

Processor

Dual core, 1.3 GHz, Swift
Quad core, 2.26 GHz, Krait 400

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 543MP3
Adreno 330

RAM

1 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR2
LPDDR3

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

4 inches  (10.16 cm)
4.95 inches  (12.57 cm)

Resolution

640x1136 px
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

326 ppi
445 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

59.75 %
70.68 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

124.4 mm
137.84 mm

Width

59.2 mm
69.17 mm

Thickness

8.97 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

132 grams
130 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.4Back-illuminated sensor BSI
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.430 mm focal length CMOS image sensor 1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

1.2 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor
1.3 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1510 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G)
Up to 17 Hours(3G)

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB / 8 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 4.5

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 100 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 3)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope