Google Nexus 5, the most-anticipated LG phone of the year, is reportedly making its debut early next month.
Popular twitter spy @evleaks has revealed that LG and Google's forthcoming Nexus 5 would debut on 1 November and posted a snapshot of the Nexus 5 white variant which is said to launch along with the black model.
Over the last few weeks, we have heard almost every feature of the upcoming Google Nexus 5. Even the price of the 16GB model got leaked on the Google Play Store a couple of weeks ago, but the only detail eluding us is its launch date.
It was earlier suggested that the smartphone would make its debut on 15 October. Now, two separate speculated dates have emerged. Canadian technology blog Mobile Syrup has been tipped by a source that Nexus 5 would go public on 31 October at Google Play Store, while @evleaks has revealed that Google would unveil it on 1 November.
It is hard to determine which release date is true at this point of time? But, considering the past track record of @evleaks, many are betting on his information.
Google Nexus 5 is expected to come with 4.95-inch full HD (1920x1080p) display with pixel density of 442 ppi (pixels per inch) and run on the v4.4 Kit Kat OS out-of-the box.
Under-the-hood, it is said to house a 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core CPU, Adreno 330 graphics engine, 2GB RAM and come in two-storage variants with separate battery capacities. Rumours suggest that the 16GB model would pack a 2,300 mAh battery and the 32GB variant would ship with a bigger 3000 mAh cell.
Nexus 5 is speculated to feature an advanced 8.0-megapixel camera with MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical System) technology which lets users to take quality photoes under low-light environment.
The upcoming LG phone (16GB) is expected to cost $349 (around ₹21,451) and the 32GB is said to be priced more than $400 (₹24,500 Plus).
Beside Nexus 5 and v4.4 Kit Kat OS unveiling, one can also expect Google to pull the wraps off the Nexus 10 tablet successor and Nexus 4 LTE smartphone model as well.
Rumoured specifications of LG-Google Nexus 5:
Model |
LG- Google Nexus 5 |
Display |
4.95-inch full HD display with 1080x1920p resolution having pixel density of 442 ppi (pixels per inch) |
OS |
Android v4.4 Kit Kat (build version KRS74H) |
Processor |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 series quad-core processor (top CPU speed of 2.3GHz) |
GPU |
Adreno 330 |
RAM |
2GB |
Storage |
32GB and16GB |
Camera |
Main: 8.0-megapixel camera with LED flash, MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical System) technology, BSI sensor, f/2.4 aperture Front: 1.2-megapixel camera |
Battery |
2,300 mAh (16GB) and 3000 mAh (32GB) |
Network |
4G/LTE |
Add-ons |
Dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth v4.0, NFC, GPS, wireless charging ability |
Dimensions |
131.9 mm tall and 68.2 mm wide |
Price |
16GB-$349 (around ₹21, 395) 32GB- more than $400 (₹24,500 Plus) |