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November 2013
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The editors liked
High-speed performance
Accurate display with minimal bezel
Soft and grippy in black
Attractive in white
Improved battery life with LTE
Future proof specs
Wireless charging
Excellent screen
Powerful internals and performance
Android 4.4 is a nice update
Great screen
Low price
Blazing performance
The Google Nexus 5 has LTE for multiple carriers
A sleek and solid build
And an excellent price. It makes crystal-clear calls
Battery life is long
And integration of Google Now is deep and wide
Best value smartphone on the market
Period
Android 4.4 looks very good and is easy to use
Rubberised finish isn't as solid as metal
But the phone still manages to feel amazing in the hands
Fantastic Cat4 mobile broadband speeds
The editors didn't like
Corners dig in a little
Underperforming camera software
Slippery in white
Plain looking in black
Insufficient external speaker volume
Auto brightness is too bright
Mediocre battery life
Some camera quirks
No expandable memory
Lackluster camera
Inconsistent battery life
The Nexus 5's screen is dimmer than its competitors' and its camera struggles under auto settings. While an important OS update
Android 4.4 KitKat is more conceptual than feature-rich
winner: Sony Xperia Z1 Compact Having won four rounds to the Nexus 5's three, the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact is the clear winner. Featuring a better camera, superior performance and a more rugged design, the Xperia Z1 Compact is one of the best phones curren...
Excellent value, Great performance, Decent low-light camera performance, Excellent screen
Non-expandable memory, Camera tends to overexpose, Mediocre battery life
The Google Nexus 5 is the high-end Android phone bargain of the year. Aside from a slightly anaemic battery it offers everything phones costing £200 more do.Next, read our Nexus 5 vs Nexus 4 comparison...
Published: 2014-01-28, Author: Simon , review by: techradar.com
Great screen, Low price, Blazing performance
Lackluster camera, Inconsistent battery life
Google has learned from the OEMs. It has learned from previous smartphones in the Nexus line; there are no obvious omissions here, like the lack of LTE in the Nexus 4. Google has even reserved a few goodies for the Nexus 5 alone. The really important thi...
Sprint's Google Nexus 5 remains a blazing-fast, pure Android smartphone with support for the company's budding Spark LTE network, but it's not as good a deal as its unlocked counterpart....
The Nexus 5 represents an interesting turn of events for Google and Android. At $350 off-contract, it provides the same performance as premium devices selling for twice its price. This means that the Nexus 5 offers a whole lot of power in reach of the ave...
Abstract: The question of which smartphone to buy is a tricky one. This is because, thanks to fragmentation in the market, pretty much every single vendor has something unique to offer consumers. This phenomenon remains true in the current market that's dominated ...
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Published: 2014-01-14, Author: Thomas , review by: T3.com
Incredible display, Android KitKat, That price tag
Performance Throttling Display / Camera In case of the display there is a panel that measures 495 inch diagonally Since there is an IPS panel colors are lifelike and also contrast as well as brightness are really good One point where LG was saving a few...
Both the LG Nexus 5 and the Sony Xperia Z1 are destined to be two of the biggest smartphones of the year. The Nexus 5 has already sold in its millions whilst the Xperia Z1 is the best Android camera centric smartphone – if the Nokia Lumia 1020 with its 41...
Abstract: Should you go for a big phone or a small(er) phone? In the case of the LG Nexus 5 and the Galaxy Note 3 you have two of the best on the market at the moment but each has different ambitions and both LG and Samsung have different ideas on how a 2013 flagsh...