Google’s much awaited Nexus iteration, Nexus 6, codenamed ‘Shamu’, is yet again making headlines with alleged rumors of its October release date.
Technology website 9to5Google claims the upcoming Nexus device is set to be launched in mid-October with a November release. The alleged leaked image posted on the site [below] suggests the new device will come with a familiar aluminum bezel and a camera almost identical in appearance to the new Moto X, with volume and lock buttons moved down just a bit in comparison to the Motorola handset.
However the report claims the Nexus device, despite its similarities to Moto’s official line-up, will lack eminent features like Moto Assist and Quick Capture.
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As per the report, the next generation Nexus device is expected to feature a 5.92-inch screen, with QHD resolution of 2560 x 1440 and pixel density of 498ppi. Powered by a Snapdragon 805 processor, the handset will boast 3GB of RAM with 32GB of internal storage.
As far as camera is concerned, the report states that the device will come with a 13-megapixel rear with the ability to shoot 4K UHD video and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera that is identical to the one on the second generation Moto X. Furthermore, the device is rumored to pack a 3,200mAh battery. It’s still however unclear whether the phone will come running on Google’s upcoming Android L or not.
