LG Nexus 5X
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LG Nexus 5X

Complete hardware specifications, launch details and a structured technical breakdown from the TechMyte device database.

Released 2015, October
136g, 7.9mm thickness
Android 6.0, up to Android 8.0
16GB/32GB storage, no card slot
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Specification source: GSMArena device record.

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Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - American model
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29 - American model
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced2015, September. Released 2015, October
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 in)
Weight136 g (4.80 oz)
SIMNano-SIM
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Battery

TypeIPS LCD

Display

Size5.2 inches, 74.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating

Platform

OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
CPUHexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPUAdreno 418

Memory

Card slotNo
Internal16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single12.3 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, Laser AF
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
NFCYes
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0

Features

SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Misc

ColorsCarbon, Quartz, Ice
PriceAbout 270 EUR
ModelsNexus 5X, H791

Main Camera

FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Tests

PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 1591Basemark X: 16609
DisplayContrast ratio: 1542 (nominal), 3.092 (sunlight)
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 61dB
Audio qualityNoise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -90.9dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 60h