LG announced the launch of the Nexus 5X smartphone in 2015. The manufacturer is offering the LG Nexus 5X phone with 5.2 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.
The LG Nexus 5X comes with Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box, and a Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable battery. The 5.2 inches phone comes with IPS display (1080 x 1920 px). The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption.
LG Nexus 5X specifications
| Brand | LG |
|---|---|
| Name | Nexus 5X |
| Model | NEXUS5X |
| Release date | 2015 |
Body
The weight of LG Nexus 5X is about 4.8 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this LG phone are average (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches).
| Weight | 4.8 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches |
| Colors | carbon, ice, quartz |
| SIM type | Nano SIM |
System
The LG Nexus 5X comes with Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 |
| CPU | Hexa-core, Quad-core 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53, Dual-core 1.82 GHz Cortex-A57 |
| GPU | Adreno 418 |
Display
The size of Nexus 5X screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5.2 inches IPS display of LG Nexus 5X with 1080 x 1920 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | IPS |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.2 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of LG Nexus 5X (2 GB) cannot be expanded.
| RAM | 2 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 16 GB |
| Memory card slot | no |
Camera
The camera of the Nexus 5X is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | 5 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 12.3 MP, 4608 x 2592 px, autofocus |
| Flash | Dual LED |
Connectivity
The LG Nexus 5X supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Nexus 5X comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The Nexus 5X phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | v4.2, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | yes |
| FM radio | no |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of Nexus 5X isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
| Type | Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This LG phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.
| Sensors | accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyroscope, proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the LG Nexus 5X, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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