Live: Google launches its Nexus 5x and Nexus 6P models

Google is launching its much anticipated two Nexus smartphones- believed to be made by LG and Huawei this year in San Francisco. Alongside these two phones, rumour is that it will also reveal the next-generation Chromecastdongle.

The level of curiosity in how the event will pan out is evident by the fact that there is no dearth of reports doing the rounds on the internet regarding various aspects of the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P, starting from the features to its prices.

To help our readers go the extra mile ahead of the launch, we at Business Insider present to you a compilation of all the details available regarding these phones.

FEATURES:

Nexus 5X

We know that the new Nexus 5 model is christened Nexus 5X and it’ll be LG’s third smartphone. It has also been conceived to highlight a new vanilla version of Android- the Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

It is supposed to have a 5.2-inch display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 2GB of RAM, 16 and 32GB storage variants, 12.3-megapizel camera, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 processor, 2,700 mAh battery, single-nano SIM, 5-megapixel selfie camera, dual front speakers and even a fingerprint sensor on the back!

Nexus 6P

It is for the first time that Huawei has been tapped to make a Nexus device and the hope is that the Nexus 6P will be the high-end Nexus device this year and be a worthy successor of the Nexus 6.

The phone is rumoured to feature a metal unibody design and is going to be ‘slim and sophisticated.’ Hardware feature of this phone are almost similar to that of the Nexus 6P, Infact, except for the processor, RAM, screen, battery and storage, it could be said that the devices are virtually identical.

A leak on Monday also suggested that this is tipped to be the best Nexus handset in the history, both in terms of design and hardware.

PRICING:

According to reports, Nexus 5X will be priced at $379.99 which i approximately Rs 25,250 for the 16GB model while Nexus 6P will a higher end model priced at $499.99 which is approximately Rs 33,000 for the 32 GB model.

For more details, watch the launch live here.

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