Google has finally released the Nexus 6, in collaboration with Motorola. Along with Motorola Nexus 6 smartphone, the HTC Nexus 9 tablet and the Android TV: Nexus Player has also been announced.
Google’s Motorola Nexus 6 sports a big 5.96-inches Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels) AMOLED display with 493 PPI pixel density. It has a 16:9 aspect ratio and is also coming with Gorilla Glass 3 protection.
The Google Nexus 6 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 2.7 GHz quad-core Krait 450 processor, coupled with 3GB of RAM and clubbed with Adreno 420 GPU. The device runs on the latest Android 5.0 Lollipop, 10.06 mm thick, and weighs 184 grams.
The phablet houses a 13-megapixel rear camera with optical image stabilization, Dual LED ring flash, and f/2.0 aperture. It is capable of recording a 4K video at 30 frames per second. There is also a 2-megapixel front-facing camera for your selfies is on-board.
The connectivity options include Google Nexus 6; WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2×2 (MIMO), Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, 4G LTE and 3G/HSPA+. It is backed by a 3,200 mAh battery under the hood, and according to Google, it supports standby time (Ambient Display on) up to 250 hours, while 330 hrs standby is possible with Ambient Display off.
The Google Nexus 6 comes in two storage models, 32 GB and 64 GB, but there is no MicroSD card slot. It has dual front-facing speakers with various sensors ranging from GPS, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, ambient light sensor, and barometer.
The device would be available in Midnight Blue and Cloud White color variant colors and will be up for pre-order in late October and in stores in November. The unlocked version of Google’s Motorola Nexus 6 will be available through USA carriers AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, US Cellular, Verizon, and also from Google Play.
