LG Nexus 5X vs OnePlus 5T: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Nexus 5X:

LCD

5T:

OLED
Weight

Nexus 5X: 26 g lighter

Nexus 5X:

136 g

5T:

162 g
Width

Nexus 5X: 2.4 mm narrower

Nexus 5X:

72.6 mm

5T:

75 mm
Screen diagonal

Nexus 5X: 0.81 in smaller diagonal

Nexus 5X:

5.2 in

5T:

6.01 in
Chipset

Nexus 5X:

Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)

5T:

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

Nexus 5X:

Single

5T:

Dual

Physical size

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. Nexus 5X

Height:

147 mm
Width:

72.6 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm +0.6 mm versus 5T
2. 5T

Height:

156.1 mm +9.1 mm versus Nexus 5X
Width:

75 mm +2.4 mm versus Nexus 5X
Depth:

7.3 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Nexus 5X

136 g
2. 5T

162 g

+26 g versus Nexus 5X

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. Nexus 5X

Screen diagonal:

5.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

74.5 cm²
2. 5T

Screen diagonal:

6.01 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

93.2 cm²

5T has approximately 25% more rectangular screen area than Nexus 5X.

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.

Recorded RAM for Nexus 5X, 5T, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Nexus 5X	5T
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

5T: Original memory entry

128 GB · 8 GB RAM 64 GB · 6 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Nexus 5X

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. 5T

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Nexus 5X

2700 mAh
2. 5T

3300 mAh

+600 mAh versus Nexus 5X

Specifications

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1. Nexus 5X2. 5T

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Nexus 5X, 5T.
Specification	Nexus 5X	5T
Dimensions (HxWxD)	147 Х 72.6 Х 7.9 mm	156.1 Х 75 Х 7.3 mm
Weight	136 g	162 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Optic AMOLED
Screen size	5.2" inch	6.01" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32 GB 2 GB RAM	128 GB 8 GB RAM 64 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2700 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3300 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); OxygenOS 5.1.4
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Nexus 5X, 5T.
Specification	Nexus 5X	5T
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	74.9 cm2	93.7 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.2%	80.0%
PPI /points per inch/	423 PPI	401 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3 oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Nexus 5X, 5T.
Specification	Nexus 5X	5T
Rear camera, main	12.3 MP Single	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	12.3 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 1/2.3'' 1.55µm laser AF	16 MP f/1.7 27mm (wide) 1/2.8'' 1.12µm PDAF -20 MP 1.0µm AF PDAF
Functions	HDR	Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.0 1/4'' 1.4µm	16 MP f/2.0 20mm 1/3.1'' 1.0µm

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Nexus 5X, 5T.
Specification	Nexus 5X	5T
Processor CPU	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 418	Adreno 540
Antutu 7 score *	82154	212387
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1012	1941
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	2273	6612
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	2918	7859
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	263919
GeekBench 4 Battery *	1362	3936
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	178	383
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	447	1655

General specs

General specs — specifications for Nexus 5X, 5T.
Specification	Nexus 5X	5T
Release date	2015 September	2017 November
Colors	Carbon Quartz Ice	Midnight Black Lava Red Sandstone White (128/8GB only)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	270 EUR	500 EUR
Body build	plastic body	Front glass aluminum frame back

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Nexus 5X, 5T.
Specification	Nexus 5X	5T
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models CDMA 800 / 1900 - American model -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - American model HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asian model HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 29(700) - American model LTE band 1(2100) 8(900) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) - Asian model LTE band 1(2100) 9(1800) 18(800) 19(800) 28(700) 41(2500) - Global model	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Nexus 5X, 5T.
Specification	Nexus 5X	5T
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	DCI-P3 Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dirac HD sound

Other features

Other features — specifications for Nexus 5X, 5T.
Specification	Nexus 5X	5T
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 5V 4A 20W (Dash Charge)

LG Nexus 5X vs OnePlus 5T

LG Nexus 5X

OnePlus 5T

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Physical size

1. Nexus 5X

2. 5T

Weight

1. Nexus 5X

2. 5T

Screen size

1. Nexus 5X

2. 5T

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Nexus 5X

2. 5T

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Nexus 5X

2. 5T

Specifications

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