Nexus 6
Nexus 6 · Google
- SoC
- Snapdragon 805
- RAM
- 3 GB LPDDR3
- Resolution
- 2560x1440
- Android API
- 12.1 (32)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The google Nexus 6 reports its platform as Snapdragon 805. The CPU configuration is 4-core, Krait, running up to 300 - 2649 MHz. The GPU is Qualcomm Adreno (TM) 420. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.
Day-to-day workload
3 GB LPDDR3 of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. Display resolution is 2560x1440.
This record reflects Android API level 32 (12.1). Android 12 — at the edge of current support; most apps still work but some new features may not be available.
Trust & buying notes
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- motorola
- BRAND
- MODEL
- Nexus 6
- PRODUCT
- lineage_shamu
Operating System
- API
- 12.1 (32)
- KERNEL
- 3.10.108-lineageos-g8248a48345f
- PLATFORM
- shamu
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 805
- CPU
- apq8084
- CORES
- 4
- FAMILY
- Krait
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 300 - 2649 MHz
- REVISION
- r3p1
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 420
- GPU_CLOCK
- 240 - 600 MHz
- GPU_VERSION
- 3.2 V@145.0 (GIT@If5818605d9)
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 3 GB LPDDR3
- FLASH
- Sandisk SDW32G
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2560x1440
- TOUCHSCREEN
- atmel_mxt_ts
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- Invensense
- GYROSCOPE
- Invensense
- MAGNETOMETER
- Invensense
- BAROMETER
- Invensense
- ALSPS
- Invensense
Connectivity
- NFC
- bcm2079x-i2c
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- tfa9890 tfa9890
- CHARGER
- max17042 mmi-wls-charger smb135x-charger
Other
- LCM
- mot_smd_596_QHD_dualmipi0_cmd_v0
- CAMERA
- imx214ar0261
- SOUND
- apq8084taikotfa
- MODEM
- MDM9625_104670.31.05.45R
- OTHER
- drv2605 fsa8500 lm75
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