LG Nexus 5X specifications
5.20" IPS LCD1080×192012.3MP Camera2700mAhSnapdragon 808 20.00nm6-core @ 1.8 GHz2 GB RAM
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The LG Nexus 5X is Google's 2015 mid-range Nexus flagship, co-developed with LG, delivering a pure Android 6.0 Marshmallow experience with guaranteed OS updates. It features a 5.2-inch FHD IPS LCD display, Snapdragon 808 processor, and a 12.3MP Sony IMX377 camera with laser autofocus and dual-LED flash. A pioneer for its time, it was among the first mainstream phones to ship with USB Type-C and the rear-mounted Nexus Imprint fingerprint sensor.
See full specifications below ↓Strengths
- Pro: Stock Android 6.0 Marshmallow with fast OS and security updates
- Pro: Excellent 12.3MP Sony IMX377 camera with laser autofocus
- Pro: USB Type-C connectivity, a first for mainstream phones in 2015
- Pro: Fast and reliable rear-mounted Nexus Imprint fingerprint sensor
- Pro: Lightweight 136g despite the 5.2-inch FHD screen
Weaknesses
- Con: Only 2GB RAM, the same as its 2013 predecessor Nexus 5
- Con: Non-removable 2700mAh battery with no wireless charging
- Con: No microSD card slot for storage expansion
- Con: Snapdragon 808 can throttle under sustained heavy loads
- Con: Glass back is fragile and prone to cracking on drops
Full Specifications
Display
5.20"
Screen Size
2.1MP
Resolution
- Size
- 5.20 inches
- Resolution
- 1080 x 1920 pixels
- Aspect Ratio
- 9:16
- Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- Technology
- IPS LCD
- Touchscreen
- yes, Multi-touch
- Screen Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
Chipset & Memory
Snapdragon 808
Chipset
20nm
Process
2GB
RAM
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 808 (20nm)
- Manufacturer
- Qualcomm
- Process
- 20 nm
- GPU
- Adreno 418
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 16 GB
Camera
12.3MP
Main Camera
5MP
Front Camera
- Main Camera
- 12.3 MP, f/f/2.0
- Front Camera
- 5 MP
Battery
2700 mAh
Battery
- Capacity
- 2700 mAh
Design
136g
Weight
147x72.6x7.9
Dimensions (mm)
- Form Factor
- Bar
- Dimensions
- 147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm
- Weight
- 136 g (4.80 oz)
- Colors
- Carbon, Ice, Quartz
Connectivity
4.2, A2DP
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
WiFi
- Bluetooth
- 4.2, A2DP
- WiFi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
- USB
- USB Type-C 2.0
- GPS
- GPS, GLONASS
- NFC
- yes
Network
4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
- Network Bands
- WCDMA: 850 (850), 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1800 (1800), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: B12 (700), B28 (700), B29 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B19 (800), B20 (800), B26 (850), B5 (850), B8 (900), 900 (900), B4 (1700), B3 (1800), 1800 (1800), B2 (1900), B39 (1900), 1900 (1900), B25 (1900), B1 (2100), B30 (2300), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B38 (2600), B7 (2600)
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
