How to Enable 240 FPS Slow Motion Recording on Nexus 5X running Android 7.1.1

In this guide, we will be having a look on How to Enable 240 FPS Slow Motion Recording on Nexus 5X running Android 7.1.1 : Google very recently released the Android 7.1.1 Nougat update for the Pixel and the eligible Nexus devices, and the OTAs have almost been rolled out worldwide. There have been several bug squishes, many little new updates, stability tweaks, and mostly security patches.

Imagine having the capability of shooting 240 FPS slow motion on a device this cheap? Well, while the Nexus 5X doesn’t officially supports it, we have a few leads to add the 240 FPS slow motion support, and a ton of other mods like EIS as well. The best part is that this doesn’t even require you to be rooted. Without any further delay, let’s have a look on  How to Enable 240 FPS Slow Motion Recording on Nexus 5X running Android 7.1.1 .

Thanks to Charles_l, over at XDA developed the Camera NX MOD, and encoded it as an APK file, available to directly install on the Nexus 5X. This application enables the following features :

  • 240 FPS slow motion recording
  • Smartburst Mode
  • HDR+ (from Nexus 6P)
  • Nexus 6P camera configuration
  • Electronic Image Stabilization a.k.a EIS (requires build.prop edit)

Downloads

Download Camera NX v5.3

How to Enable 240 FPS Slow Motion Recording on Nexus 5X running Android 7.1.1

How to Enable 240 FPS Slow Motion Recording On Nexus 5X

  1. Transfer the Camera NX app on your Nexus 5X.
  2. Enable Unknown Sources from Settings Unknown Sources.
  3. Tap on the file you’ve just transferred, and tap on ‘Install‘.
  4. Launch the app, and enjoy your 240 FPS Slow Motion!

Great going! You’ve successfully learnt How to Enable 240 FPS Slow Motion Recording on Nexus 5X running Android 7.1.1. If you have any issues, feel free to hit us down in the comments section below.

Adnan Ahmed
Adnan Ahmed
An avid technology reader, author, and admirer, Adnan has been into all-things technology since age twelve. Since then, thanks to the exposure he has been brought into, Adnan now serves as an author on multiple sites including Rootmygalaxy,net.

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