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LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)

Side by side comparison between LG Nexus 5 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Max phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy J7 Max X LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) 12Points
4.95"
IPS+

1080x1920

8
MP

1.3mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
18Points Samsung Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS) Compare LG Nexus 5 X
5.7"
PLS

1080x1920

13
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)} 12 Advantages LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) vs Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)} 18 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
+130 grams (4.55 ounces)38%
Lighter
vs179 grams (6.27 ounces)
+TFT Super IPS+Advantage
TFT Super IPS+ display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+445 PPI15%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs386 PPI
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+MicroUSB 3.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
2.3GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (16nm)43%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR2vs+4GB LPDDR4100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (12GB available)vs+32GB (23GB available)92%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)6%
Thinner
4.95"vs+5.7"15%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)41%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 13MP9 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 6.0 Marshmallowvs+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
2300 mAhvs+3300 mAh43%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

21 Common items in both devices
16 million
1080x1920 pixels
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE
150 Mbps
+14 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
 
ModelNexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
Other model namesLG Google Nexus 5 D820, LG Nexus 5 4G LTE, LG D820 USAGalaxy J7 Max G615F/Dual-Sim, SM-G615F/DD
Country or region availableUSA
USA
India
India
BrandLGSamsung
Release date11/1/20136/1/2017
Depth8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)69.2 x 137.9 millimeters (2.72 x 5.43 in)78.8 x 156.7 millimeters (3.1 x 6.17 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)179 grams (6.27 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
Display typeTFT Super IPS+TFT PLS
Screen size4.95" inches5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)445 PPI386 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
System versionAndroid 4.4 KitKatAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0 Marshmallowfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 (28nm)64bit: MediaTek Helio P25 (MT6757T) (16nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-T880 MP2 (1GHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR24GB LPDDR4
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)32GB (23GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/800/850/1700/1900/2100 (Bands 1,2,4,5,17,19,25,26)
TD-LTE 2500 (Bands 41)
LTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length30mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.9µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
USBMicroUSB 3.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB SlimPortNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2300 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy17 hours20 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Qi Wireless charging
• Colors: Black, Gold
• Smart glow ring (LED notification)

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)Galaxy J7 Max (SM-G615F/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.573W/kg (head), 1.064W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.458W/kg (head), 1.52W/kg (body)
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