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Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs Sony Xperia M5

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Sony
Announced
October 2011 August 2015
Status
Available - November 2011 Available - August 2015
Price
- Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black Black, White, Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
135.5 x 67.9 x 8.9 mm
(5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 in)
145 x 72 x 7.6 mm
(5.71 x 2.83 x 0.3 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz) 142.5 g (5.01.0.18 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5603, E5653
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - E5606
4G Network
LTE 700 (region specific) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - E5603
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 28(700) - E5606
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5653
Messaging
SMS, MMS, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.65 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (316 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.72% 65.89%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Dual-core 1.2GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, TI OMAP 4460 chipset [Similar] Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6795 [Similar]
GPU
No [Similar] PowerVR G6200 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB storage 16 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 200 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1936 pixels [Similar] 21.5 MP, 5248 x 3936 [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection Phase Detection Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, HDR
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] 13 MP, autofocus; 1080p@30fps video [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
Yes, v2.0 microUSB microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support, barometer sensor Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 200 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
Up to 290 h (2G)
Up to 270 h (3G)
Up to 671 h (2G)
Up to 656 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 17 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 8 h 20 min (3G)
Up to 11 h 49 min (2G)
Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)
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