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<h1 style="text-align: center;">nexus 5</h1> <h2>[WHAT]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"> <li>] googles latest release in its nexus family of devices and successor to the nexus 4 model, the phone is manufactured by LG for google and is similar to LG's G2 model, </li> </ol> <h2>[WHY - pros]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"> <li><strong>] [SPECIFICATIONS - SUMMARY]</strong></li> <ol> <li><strong>DISPLAY</strong> 4.95", 1920x1080 @445ppi, <strong>PROCESSOR: </strong>qualcomm snapdragon 800 quad-core, 2.3 ghz, <strong>GPU:</strong> adreno 320 <strong>MEMORY:</strong> 2GB ram, 16GB/32GB flash,<strong>STORAGE:</strong> none <strong>BATTERY:</strong> 2300mah, <strong>NETWORKING:</strong> 4G/LTE, <strong>-WIFI:</strong> dual band (2.4/5 ghz) a/b/g/n/ac, -<strong>bluetooth:</strong>4.0 LE, <strong>other: <span style="font-weight: normal;">NFC(android beam),</span> CAMERA-front:</strong> 1.3 <strong>rear:</strong> 8 mp, <strong>PORTS:</strong> micro usb, slimport enabled, <strong>OTHER:</strong> wireless charging</li> </ol> <li><strong>] [operating-system]</strong></li> <ol> <li>] android's newest mobile operating system <a href="/view/article?id=1898" target="_blank">version 4.4 (Kit Kat)</a> -</li> </ol> <li><strong>] performance</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <li><strong>] design</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <li><strong>] price</strong></li> <ol> <li>] @ $350 usd (for the 16GB model) for an unlocked and contract free phone, with these hardware specifications there are not many phones too compare it too.</li> </ol> <li><strong>] value</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol></ol> <h2>[WHY NOT - cons]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li><strong>] battery life</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <li><strong>] NO removable battery</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <li><strong>] camera</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <li><strong>] speaker - sound quality</strong> </li> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <li><strong>] NO Expandable Storage</strong> </li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <li><strong>] NO HDMI out</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <li><strong>] delivery concerns ?</strong></li> <ol> <li>] after the launch of the nexus 4 in 2012, google experienced several delays in delivering the product to the end users who purchased the device, resulting in and number of unsatisfied customers.</li> </ol> <li><strong>] google <span style="text-decoration: underline;">is taking android back</span> </strong> ...</li> <ol> <li>] and driving users to use proprietary google apps & services (example google hangouts for sms messaging) and the native (open source) android apps are suffering (examples - camera, mail, sms ). not saying the google apps are bad, just saying they come with <a href="/view/article?id=1984" target="_blank"><span>the google pricetag</span>.</a> </li> </ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <h2>[WHERE]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"> <li>] @ <a href="http://www.google.com/nexus/5/?feature=ha-text-sem_bk-n5&utm_source=ha&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=sem_bk&utm_content=n5&gclid=CKDwi8qyzroCFQR6KgodYXQAAA&gclsrc=ds" target="_blank">google play</a> usa - 16 GB $349 32 GB $399</li> </ol> <h2>[WHEN]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"> <li>] 2013-11-01 announced - googles play store currently(2013-11-05) shows "leaves warehouse in 3-4 weeks" </li> </ol> <h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2> <p style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"><iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/1dg2UIzIt4s?list=UUBJycsmduvYEL83R_U4JriQ" frameborder="0" width="560" height="315"></iframe></p> <h2>[HOW-TO]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"> <li><strong>] Decide which is <span style="text-decoration: underline;">the right smartphone model for you</span>?</strong></li> <ol> <li>x] COMING SOON check out our 5 minute 5 question quickstart guide that can help you narrow down your smartphone choices from a bucketful to a handful </li> </ol> <li><strong>] decide which is the best mobile operating system for you</strong></li> <ol> <li>] compare </li> </ol> <li><strong>] <a href="/view/http:/news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57547384-94/how-much-storage-do-i-really-need-on-my-smartphone/" target="_blank">how much storage space</a> do "you" need on your smartphone?</strong></li> <ol> <li>x] check out this CNET article on how to determine the amount of space that you</li> </ol> <li><strong>] choose the best carrier in your area</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <li><strong>] choose the best plan in your area</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <li><strong>] <a href="http://crave.cnet.co.uk/mobiles/nexus-4-and-nexus-10-rooted-to-crack-open-jelly-bean-50009780/" target="_blank">how to root your [smartphone]</a></strong></li> <ol> <li>] article on how to, coming soon <span style="text-decoration: underline;">why you would want to</span></li> </ol> <li><strong>] <span style="text-decoration: underline;">how to [action] on this [device] </span></strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol></ol> <h2>[REVIEWS]</h2> <div style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"><ol> <li><strong><a href="/view/article?id=1989" target="_blank">REVIEW-SUMMARY</a> - Review @ AndroidCentral</strong></li> <ol> <li>] by Alex Dobie - <span style="background-color: #00ff00;">"the best phone you can buy for $350"</span></li> </ol> <li><strong><a href="/view/article?id=1990" target="_blank">REVIEW-SUMMARY</a> - Review @ ComputerWorld</strong></li> <ol> <li>] by JR Raphael <span style="background-color: #00ff00;">"The phone has a superb 1080p display surrounded by a light and comfortable body with near-flawless performance" </span></li> </ol> <li><strong><a href="/view/article?id=1991" target="_blank">REVIEW-SUMMARY</a> - Review @ AndroidPolice</strong></li> <ol> <li>] by Ryan Whitwam,David and Liam <span style="background-color: #00ff00;">"crazy stupid turbofast. The Nexus 5 is easily the fastest Android handset I've ever used"</span></li> </ol> <li><strong><a href="/view/article?id=1993" target="_blank">REVIEW-SUMMARY</a> - Review @ Engadget</strong></li> <ol> <li>] by Brad Molen - <span style="background-color: #00ff00;">"a power user's dream, a $350 flagship phone that features some of the same specs you'd expect to see in a top-shelf device with the serenity of a pure Android experience"</span></li> </ol> <li><strong><a href="/view/article?id=1995" target="_blank">REVIEW-SUMMARY</a> - Review @ arsTechnica</strong></li> <ol> <li>] by Ron Amadeo, Andrew Cunningham - <span style="background-color: #00ff00;">"Mature, all-black good looks without any "faux" nonsense. Real care was put into things like the contrasting matte/glossy materials and round earpiece"</span></li> </ol> <li><strong>ADD- REVIEW-SUMMARY </strong></li> <ol> <li>] <a href="http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/4/5062724/google-nexus-5-review" target="_blank">theVerge</a> ] <a href="/view/%20http:/www.androidauthority.com/nexus-5-review-316474/" target="_blank">androidAuthority</a> ] androidandme ] ???</li> </ol></ol></div> <h2>[ANALYSIS]</h2> <div style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"><ol> <li><strong><a href="/view/article?id=846" target="_blank">ANALYSIS-SUMMARY</a> - VIDEO nexus-5 VS iphone5s</strong></li> <ol> <li>] VIDEO [10:00] - http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=aiUYOSiRjN4 (phoneArena0</li> </ol> <li><strong><a href="/view/article?id=846" target="_blank">ANALYSIS-SUMMARY</a> - VIDEO nexus-5 VS blackberry z30</strong></li> <ol> <li>] VIDEO [10:00] - </li> </ol> <li><strong><a href="/view/article?id=846" target="_blank">ANALYSIS-SUMMARY</a> - VIDEO nexus-5 VS windows lumia </strong></li> <ol> <li>] VIDEO [10:00] - </li> </ol> <li><strong><a href="/view/article?id=847" target="_blank">ANALYSIS-SUMMARY</a> - VIDEO nexus-5 VS samsung galaxy s4</strong></li> <ol> <li>] VIDEO [0:00] - http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=GQBmd1HUmn8 (AndroidAuthority)</li> </ol></ol></div> <h2>[REFERENCE]</h2> <div style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"> </div> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"> <li>] <a href="/view/article?id=1898" target="_blank">android 4.4 kitkat</a> - an overview of the mobile operating system on this phone, features, pros, cons and links to reviews, analysis and more ...</li> <li>] <span style="text-decoration: underline;">smartphone guide</span> -</li> <li>] <a href="http://www.zdnet.com/nexus-5-the-seven-things-you-can-expect-from-googles-next-smartphone-7000021620/">http://www.zdnet.com/nexus-5-the-seven-things-you-can-expect-from-googles-next-smartphone-7000021620/</a></li> <li>] internal repair manual - http://www.scribd.com/doc/173744848/LG-D821%20</li> </ol>