For readers who are considering buying the HTC One Mini 2 or the Nexus 5, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

Display And Design

The HTC One Mini 2 comes with a 4.5-inch Super LCD2 capacitive touch screen, which translates into a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels. The Nexus 5 comes with a 4.95-inch True HD IPS+ capacitive touch screen, which translates into a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. The Nexus 5 has a slight edge in this category with 445 ppi pixel display density compared to the 326 ppi pixel display density.

The HTC One Mini 2 measures 137.43 x 65.04 x 10.6 mm and weighs 137 grams. The Nexus 5 is slightly wider and thinner. The device measures 137.84 x 69.17 x 8.6 mm and weighs 130 grams.

Hardware And Operating System

The HTC One Mini 2 is equipped with a 1.2 GHz quad core Cortex A7 processor and Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset. It comes with 16 GB of internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 128 GB using a microSD card.

The Nexus 5 is equipped with a 2.3 GHz quad core Krait 400 processor and Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 chipset. It comes in 16 GB and 32 GB internal memory variants and no microSD slot for additional memory.

Both devices run on the Android KitKat operating system. The HTC One Mini 2 has 1 GB of RAM and the Nexus 5 has 2 GB of RAM. In terms of computing power, the Nexus 5 is the clear winner.

Camera

The HTC One Mini 2 sports a 13 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 5 MP. The Nexus 5 sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus, optical image stabilisation and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 1.3 MP.

Battery

The HTC One Mini 2 comes with a non-removable Li-Po 2110 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 16 hours and 10 minutes on 3G. The Nexus 5 comes with a non-removable Li-Po 2300 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 17 hours on 3G.

Price In Australia

The HTC One Mini 2 16 GB 4G LTE variant is priced at around AU $429.95. The Nexus 5 16 GB variant is priced at around AU $389.95 and the 32 GB variant is priced at around AU $429.95 in Australia.

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