Background and Identification

Announced at Google I/O 2015 and released in late October of the same year, the Nexus 6P is the successor to the Nexus 6. It features a Snapdragon 810 v2.1 CPU, 5.7" AMOLED display, a fingerprint reader, and the all-new Android Sensor Hub.

Externally, the 6P sports a metal unibody construction with a prominent visor and fingerprint sensor on the back. Color options include Graphite, Aluminum, and Frost.

Technical Specifications

Platform

  • CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 v2.1, 2.0 GHz octa-core 64-bit
  • GPU: Adreno 430 GPU
  • RAM: 3 GB LPDDR4
  • Storage: 32 GB, 64 GB, or 128 GB

Display

  • 5.7 inches
  • WQHD (2560 × 1440) AMOLED display at 518 ppi
  • 16:9 aspect ratio
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Fingerprint and smudge-resistant oleophobic coating

Cameras

  • Rear
    • 12.3 MP
    • 1.55 µm pixels
    • f/2.0 aperture
    • IR Laser assisted autofocus
    • 4K (30 fps) video capture
    • Broad-spectrum CRI-90 dual flash
  • Front
    • 8 MP
    • 1.4 µm pixels
    • f/2.4 aperture
    • HD video capture (30 fps)

Connectivity and Wireless

  • SIM: Single Nano SIM slot
  • Audio: 3.5 mm audio jack
  • USB: Type-C USB 2.0
  • LTE: cat. 6
  • Wi-Fi: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2x2 MIMO, dual-band (2.4 GHz, 5.0 GHz)
  • Bluetooth: 4.2
  • NFC
  • Location/Navigation: GPS, GLONASS, Digital compass

Sensors

  • Android Sensor Hub
  • Nexus Imprint fingerprint reader
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Proximity sensor
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Hall sensor

Power

  • Capacity: 3,450 mAh battery
  • Fast charging: up to 7 hours of use from only 10 minutes of charging

Other Features

  • Supports Android Pay
  • RGB LED notification light
  • Anodized aluminum unibody construction

Dimensions

  • Size: 159.3 X 77.8 X 7.3 mm
  • Mass: 178 g

Operating System: Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Additional Information