Best 5 Android smartphones for Christmas

4. Nexus 6

The Nexus 6 is a bit on the expensive side, and that’s why it’s so far down on the best 5 Android smartphones for Christmas list. Nonetheless, buying this behemoth as a gift for someone will surely get you a friend for a lifetime. The Nexus 6 is the lovechild of Motorola and Google and aims to be the model device, launching with Android 5.0 Lollipop on board. You get a lot of Motorola features like Qi Wireless charging, fast charging, a QHD panel, stock Android and great performance.

Price: $650/$700
Display: 5.95 inch AMOLED, 1440*2560, 493 ppi
CPU/GPU: Snapdragon 805, Adreno 420
Battery: 3220 mAH
OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop
Memory:3 GB RAM, 32/64 GB ROM, no microSD card slot
Camera: 13 MP primary with ring LED flash, optical image stabilization and 2 MP secondary
Outstanding features: Qi wireless charging, water resistant, NFC, stereo speakers