Nexus 5 - Google Mobile Phones: Technical Specifications, Features and Reviews
Submitted By Asha Manoj on 20 June 2015
- Manufacturer : Google
- Model : Nexus 5
- OS : Android OS, v5.0 (Lolipop), upgradable to v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
- Network : GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
- Dimensions : 137.9 x 69.2 x 8.6 mm
- Weight : 130 g
- SIM Type : Micro-SIM
- Available Colors : Black, White, Red
Nexus 5 is an Android smartphone manufactured by LG Electronics. Co-developed with and marketed by Google Inc. Nexus 5 served as the launch device for Android 4.4 "KitKat", which introduced a refreshed interface, performance improvements, increased Google Now integration, and other features.
The exterior of the Nexus 5 is made from a polycarbonate shell. It is powered by a 2.26 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor with 2 GB of RAM, either 16 or 32 GB of internal storage, and a 2300 mAh battery. The Nexus 5 uses a 4.95-inch 445 PPI 1080p IPS display, and includes an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera with optical image stabilization, and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera.
The Nexus 5 is the first Android device to ship with Android 4.4 "KitKat", which has a refreshed interface, improved performance, improved NFC support, a new "HDR+" camera shooting mode, native printing functionality, a screen recording utility, and other new and improved functionality.
Hardware Specification
- Processor : Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
- RAM Size : 2 GB
- Internal Storage : 16/32 GB
Display Specification
- Display Type : True HD IPS+ capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Display Size : 4.95 inches
- Touchscreen : Yes
- Display Resolution : 1080 x 1920 pixels
- Display Multitouch : Yes
- Display Protection : Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- Main Camera : 8 MP
- Main Camera Flash : Yes
- Main Camera Auto Focus : Yes
- Main Camera Video Recording Resolution : 1080p@30fps
- Front Camera : 1.3 MP
Battery Specification
- Battery Capacity : Non-removable Li-Po 2300 mAh battery
- Talk Time : Up to 17 h (3G)
Connectivity
- Standby Time : Up to 300 h (3G)
- Operating Frequency : 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
- Connectivity Internet : Yes
- Connectivity 3G : Yes
- Connectivity 4G : Yes
- Connectivity WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Connectivity WiFi Direct : Yes
- Connectivity DLNA : Yes
- Connectivity Bluetooth : v4.0, A2DP
- Connectivity NFC : Yes
- Connectivity USB : microUSB v2.0
Location Technology
- Location GPS : Yes
- Location Glonass : Yes
Sound
- Alert Types : Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
- Loudspeaker : Yes
- Mobile Earjack : 3.5 mm
Audio and Video
- Video Playing Format : MP4/H.264 player
- Audio Playing Format : MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
Sensors
- Gyro Sensor : Yes
- Accelerometer Sensor : Yes
- Proximity Sensor : Yes
- Barometer Sensor : Yes