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Nexus 5 now available on eBay for $175

If you’re like us, it’s never too late to buy a good Android phone. Google has two new Nexus phones that are fairly cheap, but we’re certain that quite a few of you will jump at the opportunity to get your hands on the original Nexus 5 at a steep discount. The phone has been officially discontinued, but an eBay seller has limited stock of the Nexus 5 and is selling the phone for a mere $175.

For those who don’t remember, the Nexus 5 features a 2.26GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, 2GB of RAM, 16 or 32GB of storage, a 4.95-inch 1080p IPS display, 8-megapixel camera and a 2,300mAh battery. In late 2015, it would be considered a mid-range device, but its stock Android build and clean design make it a must-have to the true Android fanboy.

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