Linux Mobile Lab Phone - Phone Only

Linux Mobile Lab Phone - Phone Only

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Linux Mobile Lab Phone — Phone Only

$199.99

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What's Included

Refurbished Nexus 5 (phone only), tested and unlocked · Mobile Linux environment installed · Quick-start guide

Key Benefits

  • Refurbished, tested and unlocked
  • Mobile Linux environment installed
  • Lowest-cost phone in our range

A refurbished Nexus 5 for mobile Linux learning and command-line practice, sold as the phone only. It's our lowest-cost way to start a pocket Linux lab.

Why choose the Nexus 5?

Pick this listing if you already have cables and accessories and just need the phone. The Nexus 5 has a 4.95-inch Full HD screen and 2GB of RAM, which is plenty for terminal work and lab exercises.

Compare our lab phones

Phone Screen Hardware Price
Nexus 5 4.95-inch IPS, Full HD Snapdragon 800, 2GB RAM $199.99
Nexus 5X 5.2-inch LCD, Full HD Snapdragon 808, 2GB RAM, USB-C $199.99
OnePlus One 5.5-inch IPS, Full HD Snapdragon 801, 3GB RAM $350
Motorola One 5G Ace 6.7-inch LCD Snapdragon 750G, 6GB RAM, 128GB $699.99
OnePlus 7 Pro 6.67-inch AMOLED, 90Hz Snapdragon 855, 256GB, dual SIM $1,100
OnePlus 8 Pro 6.78-inch AMOLED Snapdragon 865, 8–12GB RAM $1,599

See all mobile Linux lab phones.

Delivery and returns

  • Made to order and usually dispatched within 2 business days.
  • US delivery typically takes 2–8 days in transit (contiguous US).
  • 30-day returns, requested by email first. See the refund policy.

Device facts

Included accessories
Refurbished Nexus 5 (phone only), tested and unlocked · Mobile Linux environment installed · Quick-start guide

Technical Specifications

Model Google Nexus 5 (LG)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 800, 2.26GHz quad-core
Display 4.95-inch IPS, 1920 × 1080
RAM 2GB
Storage 16GB or 32GB model versions
Battery (original spec) 2,300mAh
Ports Micro-USB, 3.5mm headphone jack
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC
Condition Refurbished, tested, unlocked

Product FAQ

Is it new?
No. It's refurbished and tested before it ships. It isn't factory-new, and the battery isn't guaranteed to be new.
How much storage and RAM will I get?
Nexus 5 units come in the 16GB or 32GB versions. If you need a specific capacity, contact us before ordering and we'll tell you what's available.
Is it unlocked?
Yes. It's unlocked and ready for your own SIM card.
Is an external Wi-Fi adapter included?
No, adapters are sold separately. Our 802.11n USB Wi-Fi adapter with the Atheros AR9271 chipset works with Linux.
How do returns work?
You have 30 days from delivery to request a return. Email us first and we'll send return instructions. Details are in our refund policy.

Important Legal Notice

Legal Use Only: This device is sold for educational cybersecurity training and authorized security testing only. Use it only on systems and networks you own or have written permission to test. This product is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kali Linux, OffSec, Google, LG, or OnePlus. We do not provide support for illegal use.