Saturday, September 13, 2014

Google Nexus 6 (Nexus X) release date in Q4 as Nexus 5

The release date of Google Nexus 6, also dubbed as Nexus X, wills probably comes soon as Nexus 5 deals and discounts are making rounds.

Tech giant Google now offers Nexus 5 and LG G Watch in a bundle in the Google Play Store at a discounted price. The discount is different based on the local currency. It ranges from $100 in Australia to £60 in the UK. The deal is offered in countries: GB, IE, FR, DE, AU, KR, JP.



Meanwhile, in eBay, a seller offers the 16GB Unlocked variant of the Google Nexus 5 for only $340 from its original price of $350. The seller has a 100% positive feedback.

This is not the first time that the Nexus 5 smartphone receives discounts. Google Nexus 5 packs a 5-inch Full HD 1080p screen display, quad core chipset, 8MP camera, and runs with the latest Android 4.4.4 Kitkat.

On the other hand, the Nexus X is rumored to pack a larger screen display with 2K (1440 x 2560) pixel resolution. The handset will be powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 805 CPU and an Adreno 420 GPU to support high res images and videos. The smartphone will also include a pair of stereo speakers on front, a 13MP rear camera and a 2.1MP front-facing camera.

Previous rumors stated that the upcoming Nexus smartphone will sport a 5.9 inch screen display with unknown pixel resolution and a fingerprint sensor. With such massive screen display, there were speculations that the handset will be Google's entry to the phablet category.

Nexus X or Google Nexus 6 release date is reported to take place in the fourth quarter with some reports point to Halloween launch. Other reports claimed that the handset will arrive in November alongside other Google devices such as Nexus 8 tablet and a new Google wearable or smartwatch.

However, Google has not confirmed nor denied any of these rumors. The company is unusually quiet about the details of its devices and roadmap.

-ct

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