• 5.96" (2560x1440) AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 805 SoC
    32GB/64GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3220 mAh
  • 5.2" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 808 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 12.3-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2700 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameNexus 6Nexus 5X
ProductGoogle Nexus 6 (Launched 2014-10-01)Nexus 5X (Launched 2015-09-29)
Display5.96" 2560x1440 AMOLED 5.2" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/2 (Primary) +OIS
  • 12.3-MP f/2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 805 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB Storage
  • None
  • Snapdragon 808 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • None
Battery3220 mAh2700 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 184g (6.5oz), 159.3x83x10.1 mm (6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches)IP Rating, 136g (4.8oz), 147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$349$310
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Display
Product NameNexus 6Nexus 5X
TypeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.96"5.2"
Display/Body Ratio74.1%69.8%
Resolution2560x14401920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)493 PPI424 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameNexus 6Nexus 5X
Megapixel13-MP12.3-MP
Aperturef/2f/2
Sensor SizeSmallMedium
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Product NameNexus 6Nexus 5X
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3220 mAh2700 mAh
Talk Time24 hours17 hours
Computing
Product NameNexus 6Nexus 5X
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 805Snapdragon 808
Processor ModelMSM8992
Processor # Cores46
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.7 GHzquad-core 1.44 & dual-core 1.82 GHz
RAM Options3GB2GB
Internal Storage Options32GB/64GB32GB
Memory Card TypeNoneNone
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.0Android 6.0
Communications
Product NameNexus 6Nexus 5X
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameNexus 6Nexus 5X
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameNexus 6Nexus 5X
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereoStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Google Nexus 6 vs. Google Nexus 5X Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Google Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 6Samsung Galaxy S6Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Google Nexus 6PSamsung Galaxy S7Google PixelApple iPhone 73750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500150000162500175000187500

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
Motorola Moto G5 PlusGoogle Nexus 5XGoogle PixelSamsung Galaxy S7Google Pixel 2625750875100011251250137515001625175018752000

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Google Nexus 5XGoogle PixelMotorola Moto G5 PlusSamsung Galaxy S7Google Pixel 215002000250030003500400045005000550060006500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Google Nexus 5XSamsung Galaxy S6Google Nexus 6Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7112512501375150016251750187520002125225023752500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Google Nexus 5XSamsung Galaxy S6Google Nexus 6Google Nexus 6PGoogle PixelSamsung Galaxy S7Apple iPhone 70250050007500100001250015000175002000022500250002750030000325003500037500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Motorola Moto G5 PlusGoogle Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 6Samsung Galaxy S6Google Nexus 6PApple iPhone 7Google PixelSamsung Galaxy S77.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.5

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Motorola Moto G5 PlusGoogle Nexus 5XSamsung Galaxy S6Google Nexus 6PApple iPhone 7Google PixelSamsung Galaxy S757.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Motorola Moto G5 PlusGoogle Nexus 5XGoogle Nexus 6Samsung Galaxy S6Google Nexus 6PGoogle PixelSamsung Galaxy S7Apple iPhone 71520253035404550556065707580859095

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S6Google Nexus 5XGoogle Pixel 2Google PixelMotorola Moto G5 PlusSamsung Galaxy S7Google Nexus 6Google Nexus 6PXiaomi Redmi Note 4150017502000225025002750300032503500375040004250

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Google Pixel 2Samsung Galaxy S7Google Nexus 6Samsung Galaxy S6Google Nexus 6P2527.53032.53537.54042.54547.55052.5