Nexus 5, Nexus 7 2013 now officially available in India
The Nexus 7 2013 tablet and the Nexus 5 smartphone are finally available in India via the Google Play store.
The long awaited Nexus 5 Android smartphone and the Nexus 7 (2013) tablet are finally officially available in India via the Google Play store. The 16GB Nexus 5 is priced at Rs. 28,999 and the 32GB variant is priced at Rs. 32,999. According to the website, the device is in stock and will leave the warehouse in 1 to 2 business days after an order is placed.
Coming to the Nexus 7 2013, the Wi-Fi only 16GB variant is priced at Rs. 20,999 and the 32GB Wi-Fi only is priced at Rs. 23,999. The 32GB LTE variant is priced at Rs. 27,999. The device is in stock and will also leave the warehouse in 1 to 2 business days after the order.
Check out our video review of the Nexus 5 in the video below.
Both the Nexus 5 and the Nexus 7 have been highly anticipated in India. Coming to the specifications of the Nexus 5, the smartphone has a 4.95-inch True HD IPS Plus display with a 1920×1080 pixel resolution giving it a pixel density of 445ppi. Under the hood, a 2.26GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor coupled with 2GB of RAM powers the device. The rear of the smartphone has an 8MP camera with OIS and the front has a 1.3MP camera. A 2300mAh battery powers the device. The Nexus 5 runs on Google’s latest mobile OS, Android 4.4 KitKat.
The Nexus 7 2013 on the other hand has a 7-inch display with a1920x1200 pixel resolution giving it a pixel density of 323ppi. It has a 5MP rear facing camera and a 1.2MP front facing camera for Hangouts. Under the hood, the Nexus 7 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core 1.5GHz Krait processor, coupled with Adreno 320 GPU and 2GB of RAM. A 3950mAh battery powers the tablet.
Interested consumers can pick up the Nexus 7 2013 and the Nexus 5 from the Google India Play store.
The first generation Nexus 7 is no longer available on the Indian Google Play store. The first generation tablet is available on Flipkart as an in stock item for Rs. 8,999
If you are in the market to pick up a tablet and are confused between the Nexus 7 2013 and the iPad mini you can take a look at our in-depth comparison. If you are confused between the Nexus 5 and other flagship smartphones, you can take a look at our specs comparison before making your purchase decision.