Powered with Google Android 2.1 and built externally by HTC, Google’s new phone Google Nexus One is released today. Its a well-designed phone with the latest and best version of Android platform, the combination of both surely gives a tough challenge to the present smartphones, i.e. Apple iPhone, Nokia N97, HTC Touch Diamond, Google Android G1 etc.

Here are the specifications about the Google Nexus One phone –

• Height – 119mm
• Width – 59.8mm
• Depth – 11.5mm
• Weight – 130 grams w/battery and 100g w/o battery
• 3.7 inch diagonal AMOLED touchscreen, 800 x 480 pixels resolution
• 512 MB RAM
• 512MB storage space internally, with 4GB MicroSD card expandable upto 32GB

• 5 Megapixels camera, autofocus and 2x optical zoom
• Video capture at 720×480 pixels, and 20 frames per second or higher
• Android Mobile Technology Platform 2.1 (Eclair)
• Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
• A2DP stereo Bluetooth
• Connectivity – Wi-Fi, HSDPA, EDGE, GSM
• Qualcomm QSD 8250 1 GHz
• Comes with Google Voice, Google earth

The Google nexus one phone right now has come only with T-mobile and later will come with Verizon. The unlocked phone is priced at $529 and with T-mobile it comes for $179. The phone can be bought at the Google.com/phone page if you have a google account and can pay through Google checkout.

It is being shipped to just 4 countries as of now – USA, UK, Singapore and Hong Kong.