Summary: As every year, Google launched a new smartphone that named Nexus, but has the support of another brand for manufacturing and development. This year, the order could be for the Taiwanese company HTC. Forecasts for this year point to two different devices, but it is clear that one had the code name of Marlin and would be the direct successor of the Nexus 5X that was introduced last year and had been manufactured by the Korean company LG. It is recalled that previous leaks secured some data
As every year, Google launched a new smartphone that named Nexus, but has the support of another brand for manufacturing and development. This year, the order could be for the Taiwanese company HTC.
Forecasts for this year point to two different devices, but it is clear that one had the code name of Marlin and would be the direct successor of the Nexus 5X that was introduced last year and had been manufactured by the Korean company LG.
It is recalled that previous leaks secured some data on its data sheet, but is now just filter a benchmark or performance analysis reveals very specific features of the processor that will bring this team.
Also keep in mind that the new Nexus will be equipped with a quad-core chip at 1.6 GHz (probably a Qualcomm SoC SD820), able to combine its operation with a RAM of 4 GB and the new version of Android installed serial. It is clear that Android will Nougat.
The new HTC smartphone would be released with a 5.5-inch screen and a resolution QHD that would ensure optimal viewing content. In the section of the camera is also not far behind.
All rumors are aimed at a main camera with 12 megapixel sensor that would allow us to take some good pictures and probably would drizzled with other essential features for a modern smartphone, such as LED flash or optical stabilizer.
Also it appears with a 8 megapixel camera, installed in the front of the phone that we could use our selfies and great for video calls.
As for capabilities it would be presented with two different: 32 and 128 GB, curiously without intermediate 64GB option. This internal memory would have to be expandable with microSD cards, probably 128GB. Or it would be desirable.
Also it highlights regarding battery because if forecasts are not mistaken device could mount a battery of 3,450 milliamps.
It is expected to be fully equipped in terms of connectivity, so users can enjoy wireless LTE / 4G, WiFi and Bluetooth 4.2 networks. It also includes a USB port Type C, reversible, much more convenient and faster, plus speakers on the sides (to improve the sound experience) and a fingerprint scanner.
To the fore came the name of HTC as chosen in 2016 to bring the most acclaimed range in Android. PhoneArena to echo the debate in the crowded social network Weibo where HTC is rumored to be the next manufacturer of the next Nexus. Apparently HTC Nexus will bring both 5-inch and 5.5-inch, thus being the only manufacturer of the series in 2016.
Most participants in the thread have been stunned by the news and cannot believe that Huawei has not been chosen for this year.
While other reports suggest that Huawei is still collaborating with Google, but apparently the words of Charlene Munilall, representative of Huawei in South Africa, were not all that well interpreted by saying that handle the new Nexus as in South Africa still he had not released the Nexus 6P.