Google could introduce the new Nexus 6 in October, according to a new report. 9to5Google is reporting that the new handset will start selling in the last quarter of 2014.
The same report also suggested that U.S-based T-Mobile will be among the many mobile carriers to sell the forthcoming Android L-powered Nexus 6. Interestingly, the Nexus 6 is rumored to get Wi-Fi calling feature from T-Mobile, which seems to be a good idea.
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The U.S Telco T-Mobile is already providing Wi-Fi calling service on a number of Android running phones, claims 9to5Google.
Until now, neither Google nor T-Mobile has properly spelled anything in respect to the Nexus 6. Thus it is advisable to take this rumor as a pinch of salt.
Google's Nexus 5, which went on sale in late last year, continues to the best handset in terms of horse power. Well now we're in 2014, so logically the successor to the Nexus 5 should be launched in days to come.
Some are reporting that Google might have killed off the Nexus range, in favor of its Android Silver program. For now nothing is official yet and the Nexus 6 could arrive sometime next month around Holidays.
Meanwhile, we've made a list of top 10 rumors you should know about Google's Nexus 6. Dive in!
Google Nexus 6 To Be Called Nexus X
According to PhoneArena, the forthcoming Nexus 6 will be simply known as ‘Nexus X', and the smartphone will have a model number XT1100. The report also stated that Nexus X will be the official marketing name.
Nexus X Could Be Revealed During the Halloween Season
Nexus X will be secretly unleashed during the Halloween season that begins during late October. Therefore, users should expect the device somewhere between October and November time frame.
Google Nexus 6 Tipped To Feature 5.2 Inch QHD Display
Reportedly the Nexus 6 aka Shamu will feature a 5.2-inch QHD display having a resolution of 2560 x 1440-pixels.
Google Nexus 6 To Flaunt Snapdragon 805 CPU
Apparently the upcoming device is expected to flaunt a quad-core Snapdragon 805 processor, paired with 3GB of RAM and the Adreno 420 GPU.
HTC To Manufacture Google Nexus 6?
Trusted sources close to Tech Times have revealed that Google neither choose LG nor Lenovo but instead zeroed in on HTC to produce the Nexus 6.
Nexus 6 To Run on the Latest Android L
Nexus 6 is unlikely to arrive before Android L is ready for mass consumption.
Nexus 6 To Come With 13MP Camera
Nexus 6 will reportedly pack a high-quality 13MP camera, and a 5MP front facing shooter
Google Nexus 6 Will Not Be Made by LG
It is being reported that South Korea's LG might not manufacture the next-gen Nexus handset. The South Korean was the working force behind the last two phones under Nexus program.
Nexus 6 To Be a Modified Version of Moto X ( 2nd Gen) ?
Rumors have it that the upcoming Nexus 6 could be a revamped version of the latest generation Moto X.
Moto S To Be Known as Nexus 6
The Moto S, which was previously said to be the Shamu, seems to be an independent version of the Nexus 6, and will reportedly pack a 5.9-inch FHD display.