Nexus 5 release date is expected to be next week, October 15, and as the date nears, speculations on what the new flagship would look like gains more traction. A key rumor in the blogosphere is that this new device will be manufacturer by LG, the same tech partner of Google for the Nexus 5. It is also expected to have an 8MP camera and have the new Android 4.4 KitKat out of the box.

PhoneArena claims to have gotten hold of the first draft of the service manual for the Google Nexus 5. The 281-page document reveal what the handset may look like, complete with sketches and diagrams.

Based on the leaked manual, the specs of the LG Nexus 5 include a 4.95-inch IPS display that offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920. The smartphone will also have a Snapdragon 800 processor (MSM8947), 2GB of RAM and 32 GB of native storage. Phone Arena reported that the manual also revealed that the LG Nexus 5 will be powered by a 2300mAh cell battery, which can be recharged wirelessly.

The back of the LG Nexus 5 will have an 8MP shooter with Optical Image Stabilization and a 1.3MP front-facing camera handy for selfies and also support video chats. The LG Nexus 5 will be NFC-enabled and have LTE connectivity.

Phone Arena explained that this type of materials need to be taken with skepticism, but as per their review of the manual, nothing stands out as being too ridiculous or unrealistic. The sketches and diagrams on the manual’s pages is also consistent with earlier speculations on the Nexus 5.

The said service manual show it to be for an LG Model no. LG-D281 and goes through the performance, troubleshooting, download and calibration of the device. It also features scores of pages of diagram and a disassemble guide.

LG nor Google has commented on the leaked manual and in keeping with tradition, does not comment on future release of their products except on the announcement date itself. The Nexus 5’s supposed predecessor, the LG Nexus 4 is sold out in both 8GB and 16GB versions.