Nexus 5
Nexus 5 · Google
- SoC
- qcom
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Resolution
- 2340x1080
- Android API
- 7.1 (25)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The google Nexus 5 reports its platform as qcom. The CPU configuration is 8-core, Cortex-A73 Cortex-A53, running up to 793 - 2106 MHz. The GPU is unknown unknown. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.
Day-to-day workload
6 GB of RAM is adequate for mainstream daily use; modern games may benefit from closing background apps. Display resolution is 2340x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 25 (7.1). Android 7 or older — effectively retired; very few modern apps will run, and Google Play Services support is limited.
Trust & buying notes
Because this entry runs Android 7.1, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- LGE
- BRAND
- MODEL
- Nexus 5
- PRODUCT
- Pixel 6
Operating System
- API
- 7.1 (25)
- KERNEL
- 3.18.31-perf
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- CPU
- MT6771V/WT
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A73 Cortex-A53
- CLUSTERS
- 4 x 2.11 GHz 4 x 1.99 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 793 - 2106 MHz
- REVISION
- r0p4 r0p2
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- unknown
- GPU_MODEL
- unknown
- GPU_VERSION
- 3.2 v1.r26p0-01eac0.cbce5be1727b5af0b86be8650f76a07f
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 6 GB
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2340x1080
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- VPHW71
- GYROSCOPE
- MAGNETOMETER
- VPHW71
- ALSPS
- VPHW71
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- fpc1020
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- tfa98xx
- CHARGER
- bq25601d-charger bq27541-battery stm8s-fastcg
Other
- OTHER
- I2C_LCD_BIAS speaker_amp unk0c unk0f unk10 unk1a unk33 unk35 unk36 unk36 unk50 unk51 unk63 unk64
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