Google Nexus 5

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Key Specs
  • Display 4.95-inch (1080x1920)
  • Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
  • Front Camera 1.3MP
  • Rear Camera 8MP
  • RAM 2GB
  • Storage 16GB
  • Battery Capacity 2300mAh
  • OS Android 4.4
Market Status Released
Release Date October 2013

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Google Nexus 5 Review

  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Brilliant display
  • Great performance
  • Guaranteed Timely Android updates
  • Bad
  • Mediocre camera
  • Battery backup could have been better
  • No external storage support

It caught everyone's fancy from the time it was first leaked in a video, and since then, all Android enthusiasts, and especially the ones who swear by the pure stock user interface of the operating system, have been eyeing this smartphone. No prizes for guessing, we're talking about the Nexus 5, Google's new platform showcase device which has been manufactured by Korean electronics giant, LG. It's also the first time that Google has launched its flagship device in the Indian market just weeks after its international launch. The pricing of the phone and the promise of priority software updates makes it an irresistible proposition. So, how does it perform in real world conditions? We put it to test and find out in our review.

Google Nexus 5 Summary

Google Nexus 5 mobile was launched in October 2013. The phone comes with a 4.95-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 1080x1920 pixels at a pixel density of 445 pixels per inch (ppi). Google Nexus 5 is powered by a 2.26GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor. It comes with 2GB of RAM. The Google Nexus 5 runs Android 4.4 and is powered by a 2300mAh non-removable battery.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Google Nexus 5 on the rear packs 8-megapixel camera. It sports a 1.3-megapixel camera on the front for selfies.

Google Nexus 5 is based on Android 4.4 and packs 16GB of inbuilt storage. The Google Nexus 5 is a single SIM (GSM) mobile that accepts a Micro-SIM card. The Google Nexus 5 measures 137.84 x 69.17 x 8.59mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 130.00 grams. It was launched in Black and White colours.

Connectivity options on the Google Nexus 5 include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS, Bluetooth v4.00, NFC, Wi-Fi Direct, 3G, and 4G. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and compass/ magnetometer.

As of 23rd January 2025, Google Nexus 5 price in India starts at Rs. 29,990.

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Google Nexus 5 Full Specifications

General
Brand LG
Model Google Nexus 5
Price in India ₹29,990
Release date October 2013
Form factor Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm) 137.84 x 69.17 x 8.59
Weight (g) 130.00
Battery capacity (mAh) 2300
Removable battery No
Colours Black, White
Display
Screen size (inches) 4.95
Touchscreen Yes
Resolution 1080x1920 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI) 445
Hardware
Processor 2.26GHz quad-core
Processor make Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
RAM 2GB
Internal storage 16GB
Expandable storage No
Camera
Rear camera 8-megapixel
Rear flash Yes
Front camera 1.3-megapixel
Software
Operating system Android 4.4
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS Yes
Bluetooth Yes, v 4.00
NFC Yes
Infrared No
USB OTG No
Headphones 3.5mm
FM No
Number of SIMs 1
Wi-Fi Direct Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) No
SIM Type Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA GSM
3G Yes
4G/ LTE Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) No
Sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer Yes
Proximity sensor Yes
Accelerometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Barometer Yes
Temperature sensor No
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