New reports are claiming that Google’s latest mobile OS will launch first on Nexus devices sometime in October. The front facing camera however is different, an 8 megapixel sensor instead of the 5 megapixel unit on the Nexus 5X.
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According to Beta News, Doze, a battery saver feature will give the Android 6.0 Marshmallow ability to manage power.
Google didn’t specify how long these new phones’ batteries would last – it says it can handle “all day” usage – but it sounds like many customers will be able to fully recharge in under an hour. Nexus 6P has a density of 560 dpi, which falls in between the xxhdpi and xxxhdpi buckets.
Nexus 6P is a Huawei made 5.7-inch QHD display smartphone, which is coming to compete against the iPhone 6s Plus and Samsung Galaxy Note 5.
As USB Type-C ports have becoming increasingly popular and have started appearing on a variety of devices including the Nexus 5X and 6P it is not surprising that, Android Marshmallow now supports it. In US, users will also be able to use android pay through nexus Imprint for making easy purchases. It comes with fingerprint sensor on its back side, the company calls it Nexus Imprint.
Google has also previewed the Pixel C, which seems to be the replacement for its Nexus line of tablets.
The Huawei Nexus 6P and LG Nexus 5X handsets lack the expandable memory option. The $379 Nexus 5X [pictured, at left] and the $499 Nexus 6P [pictured, at right] are available now for pre-ordering and due to ship in late October. Hitting the 1 billion mark may be new for Android’s active users, but it is not new for Google’s services. Front camera boasts large 1.55µm pixels and a wide F/2.0 aperture. It’ll be available in three color variants i.e. silver, black and white along with a choice of 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB storage options.
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The Internet giant also unveiled a new tablet, a new edition of its Chromecast TV streamer, and Chromecast Audio, which turns any speaker into one that can stream music via WiFi. And, for $89, you can add Nexus Protect to get two years warranty against water damage and breaks.
