Sprint has confirmed that they will be offering the Google Nexus 5, which was unveiled today alongside Android 4.4 KitKat. Sprint will be launching the handset on November 8th at a price of $150 on contract for the 16GB variant. Pre-orders begin tomorrow. A software update down the road will make the Nexus 5 compatible with the tri-band LTE connectivity of Sprint Spark.
The Nexus 5 features a 5 inch full 1080p HD display, 16GB and 32GB storage options, an 8 megapixel camera with optical image stabilization, a 1.3 megapixel front facing camera for video calls, 4G LTE connectivity, wireless charging with a 2300 mAh battery and a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chip with Adreno 320 graphics and 2GB of RAM.
The Nexus 5 will also be available on T-Mobile, but won't be offered on Verizon. Meanwhile AT&T is still to clarify if they will be offering the handset on their network.
The Nexus 5 will also be available on T-Mobile, but won't be offered on Verizon. Meanwhile AT&T is still to clarify if they will be offering the handset on their network.