NexPhone shipments slip to March 2027, new preorders at $599
Existing reservations at $549 or $599 keep their original price, while NexPhone development devices now run Android 17, according to xda-developers.com.
NexPhone has pushed its shipping window to the end of the first quarter of 2027, with the device now expected to reach customers in March 2027, according to xda-developers.com. The announcement was made on October 16, 2026.
New preorders for the phone are priced at $599. Customers who previously reserved a device at $549 or $599 will keep the price they originally paid, the company said.
Development hardware for the NexPhone now runs Android 17. Work on the Linux and Windows versions of the device is continuing.
The project has been in development for 14 years, with a NexPhone video posted back in 2012. The device was originally scheduled to release in late 2026, and preorders initially opened at $549.
Quick answers
When will the NexPhone ship?
NexPhone says shipping has slipped to March 2027, the end of the first quarter of 2027.
How much does the NexPhone cost to preorder now?
New preorders are priced at $599. Customers who reserved at $549 or $599 keep their original device price.
What software do NexPhone development devices run?
Development devices now run Android 17, with Linux and Windows development continuing.