We couldn’t miss this news could we? The new LG Nexus 5 is now listed on Google Play Store as available and ready to ship. Google announced the Nexus 5 manufactured by LG and has been listed as coming soon since then on the Indian Play Store but today it has been finally made available in India by Google itself. LG brought the Nexus 5 earlier this week being the seller itself with tall the warranty and stuff but for a 1000 bucks more. The base 16GB model was available in India for ₹29,999 until today.
LG has been the handset partner for the Nexus smartphones since last year. After their huge success with the Nexus 4, Google continued their contract with LG to come up with the new Nexus and brought the Nexus 5 manufactured by LG. Here are the detailed specifications if you missed it earlier.
LG Nexus 5 Specifications:
- Processor: Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 800 with 2.26GHz Quad-Core Krait CPU
- Operating System: Android™ 4.4, KitKat®
- Display: 5-inch (actual 4.95-inch) Full HD IPS (1920 x 1080 pixels)
- Network: CDMA/1xRTT/EVDO, GSM/GPRS/EDGE, WCDMA/HSPA+, LTE
- Memory: 32GB / 16GB
- RAM: 2GB
- Camera: Rear 8.0MP with OIS / Front 1.3MP HD
- Battery: 2,300mAh Li-Polymer (embedded)
- Size: 137.84 x 69.17 x 8.59mm
- Weight: 130g
- Others: Wireless charging, NFC
Pricing and Availability
Nexus 5 will be available for purchase in either black or white, no contract required, on Google Play™ starting today. Nexus 5 is priced at Rs. 28,999 for 16 GB version and Rs. 32,999 for 32 GB version. Recent updates tell us that the 16GB version is already out of stock on the Play Store so you could check out LG stores across the country or wait till the stocks come back.
