Google had announced the Nexus 5X smartphone last month following which it was officially launched in India today. We have got our hands on the phone so let us take a detailed look at specs and hardware in this photo gallery.
The Nexus 5X sports a 5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and is powered by a Hexa-Core Snapdragon 808 ( 4x 1.44GHz ARM A53 + 2 x 1.8 GHz ARM A57 ) 64-bit processor with Adreno 418 GPU. Running Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), the phone comes with 2GB RAM, 16GB / 32GB internal memory. The phone has an earpiece at front along with a 5MP front-facing camera, f/2.0 aperture. The phone has three on screen touch buttons.
The power button and volume rockers are present on the right side.
On the left side there is the nano SD card slot. The phone measures 147.0 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm and weighs 136g.
The USB Type-C port, 3.5mm audio jack and a microphone is present on the bottom.
At the back the phone has a 12.3MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, 1.55 micron sensor, f/2.0 aperture, Laser Auto focus. Present below the camera lens is the fingerprint sensor called as the Nexus Imprint which can be used for secured lock and payments using Android pay.
There is a Nexus branding at the center followed by the LG branding at lower back. The phone has a 2700mAh battery and supports connectivity options like 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2×2 MIMO dual-band, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C.
The Google Nexus 5X comes in Carbon Black, Quartz White and Ice Blue colors and is priced at Rs. 31,900 for the 16GB version and Rs. 35,900 for the 32GB variant. It is already available for pre-order from Amazon.in and will go on sale from Amazon.in and retail stores starting from October 21st.
Images by Dhruv