LG Nexus 5 image leaked with 5.2-in display, protruding camera and USB Type-C

The next generation of Google’s Nexus smartphone series has long been rumoured to be manufactured by both LG and Huawei. Now, a new photo of the LG-made Nexus 5 has surfaced, revealing the back panel features of the device.

Marquee Brownlee, a known YouTube tech reviewer, has revealed a real image of the LG Nexus 5 on his Twitter account. The leaked image revealed some of the expected features, such as the white plastic back panel, the fingerprint scanner and a projecting camera sensor at the top with dual-Led flash and laser auto-focus, reports GSM Arena . The leaked image of the LG Nexus 5 (2015) shows trademark Nexus logo with the LG sticker. However, the back panel of the device clearly mentions that it is “Not for Sale.” The upcoming smartphone is expected to launch along with a phablet made by Huawei, tentatively termed as Huawei Nexus 6 (2015).

OnLeaks has already revealed few more specs of the smartphone. The source mentioned that the handset measures 146.9 x 72.9 x 8/9.8 mm. According to the previous leak, the LG made handset will sport a 5.2 inch Full HD display along with USB Type-C and dual stereo speakers.

Speculations have also indicated that Huawei will also be manufacturing the Nexus 6 2015. Compared to LG’s Nexus 5 2015, the Huawei device will reportedly have a bigger display at 5.7-inch, TechnoBuffalo reported. The smartphone is expected to be shipped with Android M on board.

Some other basic specs that are already known include a possible metal body with 159.4x 78.3x 6.6/8.5mm dimensions. The handset will also feature a fingerprint sensor and USB Type-C port connectivity.

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