This symmetrical design keeps the nexus imprint feature functional while looking great at the same time. But Googler Ian Lake said that, 'same hardware doesn't mean same capabilities, alas,' crushing the hopes of everyone until Google said it was 'evaluating' a firmware update to add the option. On the Nexus 5X, the fingerprint sensor is located just below the back facing camera. Its lightweight and with a 5.2-inch display, my fingers can barely reach all the way across the screen. Users were asking for it to be implemented on the Nexus 5X and 6P, after discovering that the 6P had the same fingerprint sensor as the new Pixels (which had the gesture). The Nexus 5X looks and feels like the Nexus 5 adapted for modern times. You might remember that there was a bit of controversy over the feature back in November. Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1025. It's a nice gesture that lets you check notifications without removing your index from the back of the phone or trying to reach the top of the display with your thumb. LG Nexus 5X is also known as LG Google Nexus 5X, LG Bullhead, LG LG-H790, LG H790, LG LG-H791. There's a new Swipe for notifications toggle that enables you to swipe down on the fingerprint sensor on the back of the 5X to drop down the notifications. One of the more visible changes you'll notice if you own a Nexus 5X is a new option under Settings -> Moves. Android 7.1.2 started rolling out a few days ago with bug fixes and cryptic 'enhancements' for Pixels and Nexuses.

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