The Nexus 5 is just launched a few days back and the phones have started shipping already, and the much needed part here would be the cases for these Nexus 5 devices because you can’t use your new smartphone without some protection, especially when it is a unibody with a design that poses an easy vulnerability to damage when it falls. For those who wanted to have a good protective option for their Nexus 5, here are a few cases.
SPIGEN actually has got quite a few different cases for the Nexus 5, with the different types named Neo Hybrid, Slim Armor, Ultra Fit and Ultra Hybrid etc. Below we have listed the best ones in them.
SPIGEN Google Nexus 5 Case Protective [Neo Hybrid] [Metal Slate]
Spigen is always a well trusted brand for making the smartphone cases, and the Slim dual layer protection case for the Nexus 5 comes with the combination of TPU and Polycarbonate, to provide a protection against drop and scratches. There are metalized polycarbonate buttons which provide a stylish look and the case has a advanced shock absorption technology, and this is thanks to the web pattern TPU casing.
This case is available for $19.99 with the free shipping on Amazon.
RINGKE FUSION® Google Nexus 5 Case Bumper [BLACK]
This is a new released case where the users can create and personalize the case over and over. It’s quite transparent so that one would be able to show off the actual phone but still provide a good protection to it. This is claimed to the world’s thinnest, clearest and hardest hybrid case for the Nexus 5. There is a ActiveTouch Technology made for the natural response when pushing the volume and power button.
The case which is actually priced at $30, is right now available for a good deal for $7.99 on Amazon.
SPIGEN Google Nexus 5 Case Slim [Ultra Fit] [Smooth Black]
This is a non-slip case for the Nexus 5 which comes with a soft feel coating which still is a non-slip Matte surface which provides a good grip to the user. The body is made of premium polycarbonate, along with the Urethane coating which would keep the color for long. There are perfect cutouts for the speakers, camera and the other parts.
This case for the Nexus 5 comes for the price of $9.99 on Amazon, and it comes in the Black and White colors.
RINGKE SLIM® Google Nexus 5 Case [SF BLACK]
This is yet another neat case from Ringke, which comes with the Premium SF coating giving a soft feeling texture and the super slim design adds less bulk to the phone, although the Fusion case is said to be the thinnest by the company. There is an enhanced dual coating technology which makes the case long laster.
The price of this case is $25 but it is available for $7.99 on Amazon.
i-Blason SoftGel Flexible TPU Case for Google Nexus 5
This is one of the cases which provides some extra care to the screen of the Nexus 5 with the front raised edges, which recess the screen. The case gives a good groip with the anti-slip properties and there is a good access to the controls, buttons, camera and the speakers. It comes with a 1-year warranty from i-Blason LLC.
It comes in the Black, Pink and Clear models and the price of this case is just $2.99 but you might need to pay more shipping fee, i.e. $4.98 on Amazon.
Diztronic Matte Back Flexible TPU Case for LG Nexus 5
The matte back case from Diztronic comes with the fingerprint resistance and the high gloss TPU is made to frame the screen. The molded power and volume buttons are easy to press and the raised wrap just like the one in i-Blason case helps in preventing any damage to the screen when the phone is placed face down. This case is just 1.34mm thick.
This Matte back flexible case is available in Black and Blue back colors, and is priced at $9.99 on Amazon.
Poetic Borderline Bumper Case for Google Nexus 5
This case made of thermoplastic polyurethane has a glossy polycarbonate finish along with the matte edges with combination color. A grip is provided by the borders around the edges, and the case itself has got in the buttons for the volume buttons. The case comes in different color combinations – Black/Gray, Green/Gray, Purple/Gray, Red/Gray and Yellow/Gray.
It is available for the price of $2.95 to $4.95 based on the different colors in Amazon.
There are quite a lot of other cases available for the Nexus 5 smartphone, but the ones shared above are the best ones one can buy and use for both the looks and protection of the body of the Nexus 5.

