LG Nexus 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Note II CDMA

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  Nexus 5: 49.4 g lighter

  Nexus 5:

  130 g

  Galaxy Note II CDMA:

  179.4 g

• Width

  Nexus 5: 11.3 mm narrower

  Nexus 5:

  69.2 mm

  Galaxy Note II CDMA:

  80.5 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Nexus 5: 0.55 in smaller diagonal

  Nexus 5:

  4.95 in

  Galaxy Note II CDMA:

  5.5 in

• Chipset

  Nexus 5:

  Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

  Galaxy Note II CDMA:

  Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)

• Depth

  Nexus 5: 0.8 mm thinner

  Nexus 5:

  8.6 mm

  Galaxy Note II CDMA:

  9.4 mm

• Height

  Nexus 5: 13.2 mm shorter

  Nexus 5:

  137.9 mm

  Galaxy Note II CDMA:

  151.1 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Nexus 5

   Height:

   137.9 mm

   Width:

   69.2 mm

   Depth:

   8.6 mm

2. 2. Galaxy Note II CDMA

   Height:

   151.1 mm +13.2 mm versus Nexus 5

   Width:

   80.5 mm +11.3 mm versus Nexus 5

   Depth:

   9.4 mm +0.8 mm versus Nexus 5

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Nexus 5

   Screen diagonal:

   4.95 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   67.5 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy Note II CDMA

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   83.4 cm²

Galaxy Note II CDMA has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than Nexus 5.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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