The much anticipated successor to
the Nexus 4 has made another appearance on the Internet. The latest leaked
image comes courtesy Spigen, a case-maker that has posted an image of the
expected Nexus 5, revealing the rear panel.
Spigen has posted the image to
its Google+ feed and noted, “There will you be when the revolution begins?”
accompanied by the #nexus5, #android and #google hashtags that suggests that
case-maker wants more people to talk the upcoming Nexus smartphone.
The leaked image shows the rear
camera with large sensor accompanied by an LED flash. The rear panel’s design
appears to be identical to that of the Nexus 7 (2013) tablet. The image has a
tagline which said, “Nexus 5 revolution is ready.” Unfortunately, the
case-maker has not revealed any details about the availability of the alleged
Nexus 5.
Earlier this month, the rumoured
Nexus 5’s battery, pricing and storage details were leaked. The report claimed
that the 16GB Nexus 5 model will supposedly be priced at $299 (Rs. 18,500
approximately), while the 32GB Nexus 5 might be expected to be priced at $399 (Rs.
24,500 approximately).
Additionally the report claimed
that the next Nexus smartphone would come in two different battery sizes for
16GB and 32GB storage models. As per the report, the 16GB is said to include a
230mAh battery while the 32GB model is expected to pack a 3000mAh battery.
We had already reported that the
rumoured Nexus 5 will come with 16GB and 32GB storage onboard, as the company
has shifted to larger inbuilt storage on the device.
Rumoured specifications of the
Nexus 5 include a 4.95-inch full-HD (1080p) IPS LCD display. Qualcomm
Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor clocked at 2.3GHz, 2GB of RAM, 8-megapixel
rear camera with OIS and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera. The alleged Nexus
4 successor has also been expected to include a host of sensors like ambient
light, proximity, pressure as well as accelerometer, compass, notification LED
and gyroscope.
Prior to this, a report suggested
the successor to the Nexus 4 would be unveiled later this month, while it would
be start shipping in the last week of this month.
