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Nexus 5: crack on the frame - what to do?

  • Jan 01, 2026
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If your Google Nexus 5 has a crack in the frame, you can repair your Smartphone independently, or repair. In this practice tip, you will learn how to do each procedure.

Nexus 5: repair of the cracked frame

The frame of the Google Nexus 5 consists predominantly of plastic and therefore damage quite vulnerable, which are caused by external influences. The website "ifixit", which specializes in the repair of Smartphones, praised the Nexus 5. In the case of the Nexus 5 was largely dispenses with glued parts, which simplifies the replacement of individual components.
  • The repair of the Nexus 5, despite its rather expensive. This is because the complete housing is on the battery cover and the "back cover" including the LCD Display unit. This in turn means that if you want to replace the Nexus framework, almost the entire housing to replace it.
  • If you want to repair the crack on the frame of your Nexus 5, you need to purchase a original replacement part and it independently for a replacement or engage a suitable Service that takes care of the repair.
Crack in Nexus framework

Display unit, acquire and independently exchange

If you want to, you can change the Display-unit, including the Nexus housing independently. A cheaper provider for Google-Nexus-5-spare parts is about the repair-Service "black box Electronics". Regardless of the color of your smartphone, the original Google-Nexus-5-Display-unit will get you there for relatively cheap 124,95 Euro. Only private sellers on eBay or Amazon can provide (currently) the price.

Nexus 5: the Display unit replaced

They don't trust themselves to self-repair, you can use the Display-unit cost of a suitable Service to replace.
  • If the manufacturer warranty of your smartphone is not yet expired, let your Google Nexus 5 "w-support.com" completely free-of-charge repair. The official service partner convinces with a cheap price, a customer-friendly handling and a low repair time.
  • In terms of price is w-support.com only of the repair-workshop "Repair my Phone" failed. While the repair cost for the former provider 149,95 Euro, you pay in "Repair my Phone" (currently) because of a discount promotion of only 119,00 Euro for the replacement of the original Nexus-5-Display-unit.
The battery of the Google Nexus 5 loses after some time on performance. If you are of the opinion that the battery performance has decreased your smartphone to more frequent use of significantly, you should replace these. In a further practical tip we will explain how to use the battery of the Nexus 5 to replace.

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