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LG Nexus 5X

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
	CDMA 800 / 1900	CDMA 800 / 1900 - American model
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - American model
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asian model
		HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29 - American model
		1, 3, 4, 8, 26, 38, 40, 41 - Asian model
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Global model
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2017, October 04	2015, September. Released 2015, October
Status	Available. Released 2017, October 17	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)	147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 in)
Weight	175 g (6.17 oz)	136 g (4.80 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM	Nano-SIM
	IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display
Type	P-OLED	IPS LCD
Size	6.0 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~76.4% screen-to-body ratio)	5.2 inches, 74.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
	Always-on display

Platform
OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 11	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU	Adreno 540	Adreno 418

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
	UFS 2.1	eMMC 5.0

Main Camera
Modules	12.2 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS	12.3 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, Laser AF
Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@30/60/120fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps (gyro-EIS)	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Selfie Camera
Modules	8 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm	5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Features	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes
3.5mm jack	No	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	4.2, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.1	USB Type-C 2.0

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 3520 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging	10.5W wired (capped), PD2.0

Misc
Colors	Just Black, Black & White	Carbon, Quartz, Ice
Models	G011C	Nexus 5X, H791
Price	About 520 EUR	About 270 EUR

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 206711 (v7) GeekBench: 6055 (v4.4) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1591 Basemark X: 16609
Display	Contrast ratio: ∞	Contrast ratio: 1542 (nominal), 3.092 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 78dB	Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 61dB
Audio quality	Noise - 93.7 / Crosstalk - 79.7	Noise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -90.9dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 88h	Endurance rating 60h