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In 2012, Google bought Motorola Mobility. Event instilled a lot of hope, at least, users expect to quickly see the new “Nexus” issued by Motorola. Aspirations come true, only had to wait much longer than expected. At the time of the announcement of users waiting for another “surprise” – the new Nexus were not as available, what they are used to seeing, the price of new products has become comparable to the fact that the simple device of the same class by other manufacturers. It turns out that the Nexus and Nexus 6 9 remained exactly one feature that distinguishes them from the competition – a recent version of Android 5.0 Lollipop, which allows to feel the true Google Experience. In this review we will try to understand why Motorola Nexus 6 was so expensive and worth it for money.

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Motorola Nexus 6 comes in an unusually large cardboard box. It is decorated similarly to the tablet HTC Nexus 9 – on a white background embossed large figure 6. The rest of us to the kingdom of minimalism, underlined contents: USB-cable, charger Turbo Charger, clip and documentation.

Design and usability

Nexus 6 is similar to the latest smartphones Motorola and most of all – on the Moto X enlarged second generation. To this can be treated differently, but in general it is more good than bad. Nexus 6 was similar to the metal frame and arched branded with the logo of Motorola in a small depression.

On the screen you can see the lattice stereo speakers protruding above the surface of the glass plastic insert that allows quietly put down the smartphone screen. The display is shifted to the bottom, which seems reasonable given the fact that most of the time it shows the virtual key management system.

Almost in the middle of the right side wall easily find rocker volume and power button with a ribbed surface. The keys did not turn up high, so they seem comfortable for people with small hands and large. In this case, the power button always accurately determined due to the excellent tactile sensations.

Among the other items on the body can be found Connectors Micro USB, 3,5 mm and a slot for NanoSIM card.

Among the available colors has a dark blue (as in the survey) and white.

Selection of materials and build quality at a high level. The design is tough, all the details are well adjusted. Plastic back cover pleasant to the touch, but over time it remains small stains.

Smartphone Motorola Nexus 6 Huawei Mate7 Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Screen 5,96 6 6 5,7
Dimensions in mm 159.3 x 83 x 10.1 157 x 81 x 7.9 156 x 81.3 x 7.7 153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5
Weight g 184 185 179 176

Since Motorola Nexus 6 turned out to be a six-inch Phablet, measures an impressive smartphone. It is slightly more than their counterparts, but the difference in the usability of these devices is minimal, they are very difficult to control with one hand. In the case of Nexus 6 I would like to see more than the narrow confines of the screen, this parameter smartphone does not look very modern, but thanks to the rounded cover it fits comfortably in your hand.

Display

Motorola Nexus 6 received AMOLED display diagonal of 5.96 inches with a resolution of 2560 by 1440 points (493 ppi). The choice of this type of matrix due to the presence in the smartphone features Ambient Display. If you raise the Nexus 6 from the table, lights dim white light, allowing time to learn and see missed notice. At the same time consumes little power, because they work only the active pixels of the screen.

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In terms of objective characteristics, except for very high resolution, before This is a typical AMOLED-display. The minimum brightness of the screen is 20.4 cd / m2, and the maximum – 297 cd / m2. The accuracy of the factory calibration is average for the flagship level. Screen Motorola Nexus 6 differs slightly low color temperature that betrays the image a warm shade, low range and wide color gamut.

General rendition has a small slope in a greenish tint. Along with the warm color reproduction may not like it, especially if you are used to a more “correct” image, which give good IPS-screens, but you get used to the display in just a day, and the difference is imperceptible.

The readability of the sun is at a normal level, color become more dull, but the information remains readable. Oleophobic coating quality is average, glass collecting a certain number of prints. They are subtle, most expensive smartphone screens are coated with the same quality.

Compare Motorola Nexus 6 screens and Samsung Galaxy Note 4:

Hardware Platform

At the heart of Motorola Nexus 6 became chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 805, including 4 core Krait 450 operating at a frequency of 2.7 GHz and a GPU Adreno 420. The RAM is 3GB, compared to previous generations of devices series Nexus minimum amount of built-in storage increased to 32GB, there is a version with 64 GB of internal memory, memory card slot traditionally not. Communication modules presented support all current mobile networks, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac, Bluetooth 4.1 and NFC.