Current catalog status
Current support listed
- Released
- February 2016
- Chip
- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
- Memory
- 4 GB · 32 GB
- Display
- 5.3 in · 2560 × 1440 · IPS LCD
- Battery
- 2,800 mAh · Li-Ion · removable
- Codename
- rs988
Current project support
Operating systems
Status comes from each project’s current source. Community, extended, upcoming, and historical records are identified separately.
Performance and storage
- System on chip
- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
- CPU
- Kryo
- Architecture
- arm64
- GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 530
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
- SD card
- 2 TB
Display and enclosure
- Display
- 5.3 in · 2560 × 1440 · IPS LCD
- Dimensions
- 149.4 mm tall × 73.9 mm wide × 7.7 mm thick
Battery and repairability
- Battery
- 2,800 mAh · Li-Ion · removable
- Removable battery
- Yes
Connectivity and peripherals
- Network
- 2G GSM, 3G UMTS, 3G CDMA2000, 4G LTE
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth
- A2DP + aptX HD, 4.2
- Peripherals
- 3.5mm jack, Accelerometer, Barometer, Color spectrum sensor, Compass, Fingerprint reader, GPS, Gyroscope, IR blaster, Light sensor, Mobility DisplayPort (MyDP), NFC, Proximity sensor, USB OTG
Cameras and security hardware
- Cameras
- LED, 16 MP, LED, 8 MP, None, 8 MP
Retail variants
Exact model matters
Use the model number, region, carrier origin, and codename below when identifying a device.
| Exact model or SKU | Codename | Region / carrier | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| G5 (US Unlocked) | rs988 | Not published | Confirm the exact retail model before service. |