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HTC Desire X
The Desire X HTC has a Super LCD panel with 4-inch of diagonal screen size and its resolution is 800 x 480 pixels.
On the technical side, we have a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 (MSM8225) processor of 2 cores running at a speed of 1 GHz, the RAM of this device is 0.75 GB, and it has an internal storage capacity of 4 GB with microSD Expansion slot, enough to install a lot of applications and save your photos, videos and more.
If you like taking photos with your mobile phone, you should know that the Desire X has a BSI main camera with a resolution of 5 megapixels, LED Flash and video recording @ 480p.
In the area of connectivity and communications we have Wi-Fi, A-GPS and FM Radio. And if you want to connect your phone with other devices you should know that it features Bluetooth and USB. It also include the most common sensors like many other smartphones... Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass.
The battery capacity is 1650 mAh, and all this integrated in a size of 118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm with a total weight of 114 grams.
The Desire X has Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) con HTC Sense operating system and its price at stores is about $239 for the SIM free version.
Nexus 5
The Nexus 5 is a smartphone with Android 4.4 (KitKat) operating system. Among its major hardware components it features a CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 of 4 cores at 2.26 GHz, which is able to move the software smoothly thanks to 2 GB of RAM.
To store photos, videos and installed applications it has an internal memory with a capacity of 16 / 32 GB.
If we focus on other more visible details, we must say it has a IPS screen of 4.95 inches with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
For photography functions we have 8-megapixel camera in the back of the device with video recording @ 1080p and LED Flash, and a 1.3-megapixel Front camera.
Regarding the connectivity features and device communication systems we have: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, A-GPS, GLONASS, NFC, 4G / LTE, FM Radio, USB and MHL. And last but not least, we can not forget the 3.5 mm Headphone Jack or the sensors required for some features of the smartphone: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass.
The battery of the device is 2300 mAh, which along with other hardware and casing gives us total dimensions of 137.84 x 69.17 x 8.59 mm, while the weight is 130 grams.
Finally, Nexus 5 costs approximately $349 in its SIM free version.
Specs and Price Comparison
| HTC Desire X | Nexus 5 | |
| Operating system | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) con HTC Sense | Android 4.4 (KitKat) |
| Screen | 4 inch | 4.95 inch |
| Panel | Super LCD | IPS |
| Resolution | 800 x 480 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Pixel density | 233 ppi | 445 ppi |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 (MSM8225) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 |
| Cores | 2 | 4 |
| CPU frequency | 1 GHz | 2.26 GHz |
| RAM | 0.75 GB | 2 GB |
| GPU | Adreno 203 | Adreno 330 |
| Internal storage | 4 GB | 16 / 32 GB |
| Expansion slot | Yes | No |
| Memory Card Type | microSD | |
| Rear camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear camera sensor | BSI | |
| LED Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Rear camera resolution | 5 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Rear camera video recording | 480p | 1080p |
| Front camera | No | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | - | 1.3 megapixel |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| A-GPS | Yes | Yes |
| GLONASS | No | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| 4G / LTE | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| MHL | No | Yes |
| HDMI | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass |
| Battery | 1650 mAh | 2300 mAh |
| Talk time | 10 hours | 17 hours |
| Standby time | 833 hours | 300 hours |
| Dimensions | 118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm | 137.84 x 69.17 x 8.59 mm |
| Weight | 114 grams | 130 grams |
| Notes | Gorilla Glass 3, Dual microphones, Rear camera with Optical Image Stabilization | |
| Price | 239 $ | 349 $ |
Advantages of the HTC Desire X
- Expansion slot
- Standby time (833 hours)
- Dimensions (118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm)
- Weight (114 grams)
- Price (239 $)
Advantages of the Nexus 5
- Screen (4.95 inch)
- Resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels)
- Pixel density (445 ppi)
- Cores (4)
- CPU frequency (2.26 GHz)
- RAM (2 GB)
- Internal storage (16 / 32 GB)
- Rear camera resolution (8 megapixel)
- Front camera
- GLONASS
- NFC
- 4G / LTE
- MHL
- Battery (2300 mAh)
- Talk time (17 hours)