Google Nexus 5 or LG Nexus 5, both of them is actually the same device. It’s co-developed by Google and LG Electronics. Nexus 5 boasts an amazing 4.95” True HD IPS+ display that has a high resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels (445 ppi pixel density). Images look crisp and the colors are brilliant. It also offers great viewing angles and visibility. The touchscreen is quite responsive, so you can navigate smoothly through menus. For protection, it applies Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Basic features like Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity sensor are also included.
Nexus 5 packs a powerful quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 processor, Adreno 330 GPU and 2 GB of RAM. Its performance is quite impressive. The Android v4.4 (KitKat) operating system runs flawlessly in this phone. The Nexus 5 launches apps effortlessly and handles multitasking very well. On the storage department, it offers 16/32 GB built-in memory (optional). That’s spacious enough to accommodate your files, even the large ones. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to expand the storage capacity since it doesn’t include memory card slot. With the 4G LTE support, you can browse the internet more comfortably.
The main 8 MP camera does a good in taking still picture and recording video. You can find it on the back of the phone. The camera has some supporting features like autofocus, optical image stabilization, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, photo sphere, HDR and dual recording. The Nexus 5 also includes a front-facing 1.3 MP camera that can be used for video calling.
Other features on Nexus 5:
- GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Push Mail, Instant Messaging, HTML5 browser
- Compass, barometer
- Connectivity options: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (dual-band), Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot; DLNA; Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP; microUSB v2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host, USB On-the-go; and NFC.
- Wireless charging
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- MP4/H.264/H.263 player and MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
- Photo/video editor
- Document editor
- Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa
- Voice memo/dial/commands
Dimensions: 137.9 x 69.2 x 8.6 mm (5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 in)
Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz)
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