Google Nexus 5 with Android 4.4 KitKat launched; 16GB for Rs 28,999, 32GB for Rs 32,999

New Delhi: Unwrapping its latest Android OS, Android 4.4 KitKat, Google finally unveiled the much-anticipated Nexus 5 smartphone, which has been developed in association with LG. 

Google Nexus 5 with Android 4.4 KitKat launched; 16GB for Rs 28,999, 32GB for Rs 32,999

The Google-LG Nexus 5 phone is the first device to run on the latest version of Google's Android operating system, nicknamed after the KitKat candy bar. The Nexus 5, which Google says will soon be available in India, will come in two variants - 16GB and 32GB. The former will be priced at Rs 28,999, while the latter will cost Rs 32,999. 

LG-Google Nexus 5 Nexus 5 is available today, unlocked and without a contract, on Google Play in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan and Korea (and coming soon to India), starting at $349. 

The Nexus 5, which will come in two colours - black and white - has a 5-inch full HD display and an 8 megapixel rear camera with optical image stabilisation. The Nexus 5, which will come in two colours - black and white - has a 5-inch full HD display and an 8 megapixel rear camera with optical image stabilisation. 

The new lens on the Nexus 5 is touted to capture more light for brighter night and sharper action shots. ALSO SEE Google launches Android 4.4 KitKat, runs even on low-end smartphones Powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 800 clockd at 2.3 GHz, the Nexus 5 has 2GB RAM, and is packced with a 2300mAh battery. A new HDR+ mode automatically snaps a rapid burst of photos and combines them to give you the best possible single shot. 

The Nexus 5 and Android KitKat software are designed to make it easier to use Google's search engine and other services to learn about a person's habits and needs so it can display helpful information. Google's virtual assistant, Google Now, also engages in richer dialogue with Nexus 5 users. ALSO SEE Android 4.4 to be called KitKat; Google and Hershey forge a sweet deal With Android KitKat, Google claims to have made the experience much more engaging. 


Google says, the new immersive mode in Android 4.4 automatically hides everything except what you want to see. Also with the new Hangouts app, all SMS and MMS messages will be together in the same place, alongside other conversations and video calls. ALSO SEE Top 10 new features in Android 4.4 KitKat Android 4.4, KitKat, which comes on Nexus 5, will also soon be available on Nexus 4, 7, 10, the Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One Google Play edition devices in the coming weeks. 

LG-Google Nexus 5's technical specifications - 4.95-inch 1920x1080 display (445 PPI) - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 - Android 4.4 KitKat - Qualcomm Snapdragon 800, 2.3GHz quad-core processor - Adreno 330, 450MHz GPU - 8 megapixel rear camera with optical image stabilisation - 1.3 megapixel front camera - 16GB or 32GB internal storage (actual formatted capacity will be less) - 2GB RAM - 130 grams weight - 69.17x137.84x8.59 mm - Dual-band WiFi (24G/5G), 3G/4G LTE - NFC (Android Beam) - Wireless charging - 2300 mAh battery - Standby time up to 300 hours - 16GB for Rs 28,999, 32GB for Rs 32,999 

source:ibnlive

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