Nothing Phone 1

Nothing Phone 1 was unveiled in many places, including India, on Tuesday, after weeks of teasers and hoopla. Nothing’s first smartphone, the Nothing Phone 1, is available in the United Kingdom.

The first smartphone, with a unique design and exceptional technological features, was unveiled at a ceremony in London. The smartphone is a stunner with its unique design and exceptional features, staying true to all of the brand’s teasers.

It boasts a unique design that includes a transparent rear panel. This is to aid the Glyph Interface, which employs LED strips and lets the user choose from a variety of light patterns for notifications and other functions.

Features And Specifications

The dual-SIM (nano) Nothing Phone 1 has a 6.55-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixel) OLED display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass protection. It is powered by Android 12. Corning Gorilla Glass is also used on the smartphone’s rear. Additional display characteristics include HDR10+ support, a pixel density of 402 ppi, and a maximum brightness of 1,200 nits. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SoC powers the device, which can support up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM.

For optics, the Nothing Phone 1 has two 50-megapixel dual cameras. The first 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 sensor sports an f/1.88 aperture lens with optical and electronic image stabilization (OIS and EIS) (EIS). The Samsung JN1 has a 50-megapixel sensor and an ultra-wide-angle lens with a /2.2 aperture. It boasts a field of view of 114 degrees, EIS image stabilization, and a Macro mode. Scene Detection, Panorama Night Mode, Extreme Night Mode, and Expert Mode are among the capabilities available on the phone. For selfies and video calls, a 16-megapixel Sony IMX471 sensor with a /2.45 aperture lens is situated on the front of the device.

The Nothing Phone 1 has an internal storage capacity of up to 256GB UFS 3.1. Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6 Direct, Bluetooth v5.2, NFC, GPS/A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, and a USB Type-C connector. A fingerprint sensor embedded into the display, an accelerometer, an electronic compass, a gyroscope, a light sensor, and a proximity sensor are among the onboard sensors. The Nothing Phone 1’s 4,500mAh battery supports 33W conventional charging, 15W Qi wireless charging, and 5W reverse charging.

There are three microphones, twin stereo speakers, IP53 dust and water protection, and facial recognition that works with face coverings on the Nothing Phone 1. Using the Glyph Interface, users may customize the lighting effects for certain contacts and other notifications on the phone’s back. There’s no guarantee it’ll give four years of security patches and three years of Android updates (every 2 months).

Carl Pei, a former OnePlus co-founder, is the forthcoming brand’s co-founder. Nothing made an impression on the worldwide market when it released its debut product, the Ear (1) wireless earphones, in August 2021. The Ear (1) garnered positive feedback for its clear design and efficiency. When used in conjunction with the charging case, Bluetooth earphones are said to have a battery life of up to 34 hours.

Price And Availability

In India, the Nothing Phone 1 8GB RAM + 128GB storage edition costs Rs. 32,999. The entry-level variant with 8GB RAM + 256GB storage costs Rs. 35,999, while the top-tier variant with 12GB RAM + 256GB capacity costs Rs. 38,999. The Nothing Phone 1 will be available in black and white on Flipkart beginning July 21 at 7:00pm.

Nothing is selling the smartphone to people who pre-ordered it for Rs. 31,999 (8GB+128GB), Rs. 34,999 (8GB+256GB), and Rs. 37,999 (12GB+256GB). Customers who pre-order the Nothing Phone 1 can also take advantage of a few promotions. They will receive an Rs. 2,000 HDFC Instant Discount, as well as 3- and 6-months EMI (applicable on credit cards (EMI and full swipe) and debit cards (EMI), exchange offer, and bumped-up exchange on select devices.

Pre-order clients can also get an Rs. 1,000 discount on the 45W power charger and the Nothing Ear 1 TWS earbuds, which are priced at Rs. 1,499 and Rs. 5,999, respectively. These devices are priced at Rs. 2,499 and Rs. 6,999, respectively.