LG Nexus 5X

LG Nexus 5X is a single-SIM smartphone running Android 6.0 Marshmallow It features a 5.2-inch LCD display with Full HD (1920x1080 pixels) resolution The device is powered by a Snapdragon 808 processor and 2 GB of RAM The LG Nexus 5X comes with a 12.3 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera It has 16 GB of internal storage It supports Wi-Fi, 4G, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS and microUSB connectivity The phone has a 2,700 mAh batteryy under the hood

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Processor : Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808
RAM : 2GB
Storage : 16GB
Battery : 2700 mAh battery
Camera : 12.3 M.Pixels
SIM : Single Sim (Nano-SIM)
Operating System : Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)

LG Google Nexus 5X: Pros & Cons

7.5
out of 10
MSP SCORE
  • Good Stuff
  • Lightweight and easily fits in the pocket
  • Improved primary camera
  • Stellar performance for a mid-tier device
  • Smooth stock Android experience 
  • Records 4K videos
  • Bad Stuff
  • Watered down build quality
  • Lesser, older version of RAM 
  • Mediocre battery life
  • No Optical Image Stabilisation
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LG Nexus 5X Details

The LG Nexus 5X is the latest device in the line of Nexus devices. The device comes with some impressive hardware under the hood such as a Snapdragon 808 chipset along with 2 GB of RAM.
The single SIM device comes with a nano-SIM card slot and ships with Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box. Like all Nexus devices, the LG Nexus 5X also offers a pure Android experience without any custom UI on top. The device comes with a fingerprint sensor for enhanced security.
The device is available in blue, black and white colour variants and sports a 5.2-inch display. The display has Full HD screen resolution which translates to 1920x1080 pixels. The screen pixel density therefore is a rather impressive 424 PPI. In addition, the touchscreen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4 technology.
Under the hood, the smartphone comes with a Snapdragon 808 Qualcomm MSM8992 chipset having a dual-core Cortex-A57 processor with a clock speed of 1.82 GHz along with a quad-core Cortex A-53 processor with a clock speed of 1.44 GHz. The chipset also comes with an Adreno 418 GPU along with the hexa-core CPU. The processing power of the device is complimented by 2 GB of RAM. Additional memory on the device is available in the form of 16 GB of on-board storage. However, the device storage cannot be expanded further due to the lack of a microSD card slot.
The smartphone comes with a 5-megapixel front facing camera along with a 12.3-megapixel primary shooter. The primary camera comes with dual-LED, HDR, face detection and and a large pixel size for advanced low-light photography. The smartphone is backed by a non-removable 2,700 mAh Li-Po battery.
The device comes with 4G LTE support along with Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac, DLNA, hotspot, Wi-Fi direct, a microUSB 2.0 port and GPS connectivity options.

LG Nexus 5X Specifications

Summary

Processor Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808
Display
Storage 16GB
Rear Camera 12.3 M.Pixels
Battery 2700 mAh
RAM 2GB

Display

Resolution 1080x1920 pixels
Display Type IPS LCD
Pixel Density 423 pixels per inch (ppi)
Touchscreen type Capacitive
Color Reproduction 16M Colors
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen to body percentage 70.2 %

Storage

RAM 2GB
Internal 16GB
Expandable No

General

Water Resistant No
Dimensions (5.7x2.8x0.3 inches)
Weight 136 grams

Software

Operating System Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Camera

Rear 12.3 M.Pixels
Selfie 5 M.Pixels
Rear Camera Features Rear Flash, Dual LED
Selfie Camera Features No
Video 2160p(HD)@30fps, 1080p(HD)@30fps, 720p(HD)@120fps

Battery

Type Li-Po
Capacity 2700 mAh
Fast Charging No

Connectivity

GPS Yes
Bluetooth v4.2 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Yes with dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
SIM Configuration Single Sim (Nano-SIM)
NFC Chipset Yes
Infrared No

Processor

Chipset Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808
CPU 1.44 GHz (Quad Core) + 1.82 GHz (Dual Core)
Graphics Adreno 418
No of Cores 6 (Hexa Core)

Sensors

Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope No
Fingerprint sensor Yes
Other Sensors Proximity Sensor
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