The most hyped phone of 2022, Nothing Phone (1) was officially announced on July 12th, 2022 by the CEO and Co-founder of Nothing, Carl Pei.
Snapdragon 778G+
Android 12, Nothing OS
6.55 inch Display
16MP Front Camera
50MP + 50MP Rear Camera
OLED Display
256GB Storage
12GB RAM
120Hz Refresh Rate
4K at 30fps Video Recording
IP53 Splash / Water / Dust Resistant
4500 mAh Li-Po Battery
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What’s new in Nothing Phone (1)?
Nothing Phone (1) is the first phone produced by Nothing.
Phone (1) has a refreshed design that stands out from other Android mobile phone designs, due to its transparent back.
Nothing Phone (1) contains a Snapdragon 778G Plus Chipset, making it unable to be considered a flagship phone. But users will also get a fresh experience with the Nothing OS.
The Nothing phone (1), created by London-based firm Nothing and co-founded by former OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, is the company’s first smartphone.
Let’s check out Nothing Phone 1 Wiki, Specifications.
Nothing phone 1 Colors
Nothing Phone (1) comes in White and Black colors.
Body
As shown in the Nothing Phone (1) Official Photos, it features an unique appearance due to its transparent back and LED rays on the back.
- Weight: 6.84 oz (193.5 g)
- Glass Front (Gorilla Glass 5)
- Glass Back (Gorilla Glass 5)
- Aluminum Frame
- Transparent Back
- Multiple White LEDs on the back of the phone which syncs with Notifications
- Blinking Red light on the back
Cameras
Even though it is a Mid-Range smartphone, Nothing Phone (1) delivers High Quality Photos.
Rear Camera
Nothing Phone (1) comes with two Rear cameras.
- 50 MP (Wide) – f1.8 aperture size with 24mm focal length (includes OIS & PDAF)
- 50 MP (Ultra-wide) – f2.2 aperture size – 114° field of view
Front Camera
Front Camera of the Nothing Phone (1) is 16MP (Wide) with aperture size of f2.5.
Nothing Phone (1) Camera features:
- Rear camera records video in 4K at 30 fps and 1080p at 30 / 60 fps
- Front camera records video in 1080p at 30 fps
- OIS (Optical) and EIS (Electronic) image stabilization
- HDR (High Dynamic Range)
- Night Mode in 720p / 1080p at 30 fps
- Extreme Night Mode
- Live Photo
- Time-lapse Video
- Panorama mode
- Panorama Night Mode
- Portrait Mode
- Slow motion in 120 fps
Display
- 6.55-inch (diagonal) OLED display
- Has nearly 85.8% screen to body ratio
- 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution; 402 PPI
- Refresh rate up to 120Hz
- Up to 1200 nits brightness
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Network & SIM
- Network technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- SIM: Dual SIM (Nano SIM) with Dual Stanby
Operating System
The Nothing Phone (1) is ship with Android 12 including the Nothing OS overlay. This is the first time Nothing has released its hardware together with their overlay of Nothing OS.
Prior to now, Nothing published an Android Launcher that is accessible through the PlayStore for all Android smartphones to test out their new Theme. Nothing Launcher symbolizes a minimalist design that is more similar to Stock Android.
Battery and Charging
Nothing Phone (1) supports Fast Charging with the 33W adapter.
Supported charging types:
- Type-C cable – USB Power Delivery 3.0 (Fast charging 33W)
- Wireless charging (15W)
Capable of charging devices that support Wireless Charging through Reverse Wireless Charging (5W).
Performance
The new Nothing Phone (1) comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G which features Octa-core CPU and Adreno 642L GPU.
Benchmark scores as follows:
| GeekBench (v5.4.4) |
|---|
| Single-Core: 797 |
| Multi-Core: 2803 |
Protection
- Splash, Water and Dust Resistant – Rated IP53
- Glass Front (Gorilla Glass 5)
- Glass Back (Gorilla Glass 5)
- Aluminum Frame
Other Features
- Under display Finger Print
- Reverse Wireless charging (5W)
- Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
- NFC available
- Blinking Red light on the back (Video Recording indicator)
- Multiple LED lights on the back to sync with Notifications and Other mobile status.
In the Box
- Phone
- USB-C to USB-C cable
- Sim Ejector Tool
- Documentation
What’s not included: Nothing Power Adapter
Price
Nothing Phone (1) doesn’t launched in USA. So the price in British Pounds (£) and they starting from £399 (roughly 450 USD)..
- 128 GB / 8 GB RAM – £399 (roughly 450 USD)
- 256 GB / 8 GB RAM – £449 (roughly 540 USD)
- 256 GB / 12 GB RAM – £499 (roughly 600 USD)
Source: Nothing, Lorenz Keller (Twitter), Marques Brownlee (Youtube), Nothing Launcher, GeekBench
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