After weeks of teasers and hype, the Nothing Phone 1 was launched in several markets, including India, on Tuesday. The first smartphone from London-based company Nothing, the Nothing Phone 1 boasts of an unpopular design with a transparent back panel. This is to aid the glyph interface that uses LED strips, which allow the user to choose unique lighting patterns for notifications and more. The handset packs a 6.55-inch OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SoC, a 50-megapixel dual rear camera setup, and a 4,500mAh battery with 33W fast charging.
Nothing Phone 1 Price in India, Availability
nothing call 1 The price in India has been set at Rs. 32,999 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. The 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 35,999 and the top-of-the-line variant with 12GB RAM + 256GB configuration can be purchased at a price of Rs. 38,999. The Nothing Phone 1 will be available on Flipkart starting July 21 at 7:00 PM in Black and White color options.
Nothing at all is offering the smartphone at a discounted price of Rs. 31,999 (8GB+128GB), Rs. 34,999 (8GB+256GB), and Rs. 37,999 (12GB+256GB) to those who pre-ordered the phone. The company is also offering some offers on the Nothing Phone 1 for the customers to pre-order. They can avail HDFC instant discount of Rs. 2,000 which will be coupled with 3 and 6 months EMI (applicable on credit card (EMI and full swipe) and debit card (EMI)), exchange offers as well as bump up exchange on select smartphones.
Other offers include Rs. 1,000 off on the Nothing Ear 1 TWS earphones along with 45W power adapter, which can be purchased for Rs. 1,499 and Rs. 5,999 by pre-order customers. The actual cost of these devices is Rs. 2,499 and Rs. 6,999.
nothing phone 1 specifications
The dual-SIM (Nano) Nothing Phone 1 runs Android 12 and sports a 6.55-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) OLED display with 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass protection. Corning Gorilla Glass is also available in the back of the smartphone. Other display features include HDR10+ support, 402 ppi pixel density and 1,200 nits peak brightness. Under the hood, the smartphone comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SoC paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM.
For optics, the Nothing Phone 1 gets a dual-camera setup with two 50-megapixel sensors. The first 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 sensor is paired with a /1.88 aperture lens and comes with OIS as well as EIS image stabilization. The second 50-megapixel sensor is the Samsung JN1 and is paired with a /2.2 aperture ultra-wide angle lens. It comes with EIS image stabilization, 114-degree field-of-view and macro mode. The phone offers various features including Panorama Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Scene Detection, Extreme Night Mode and Expert Mode. On the front, there is a 16-megapixel Sony IMX471 sensor with /2.45 aperture lens for selfies and video calling.
The Nothing Phone 1 offers up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 inbuilt storage. Connectivity options on the smartphone include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6 Direct, Bluetooth v5.2, NFC, GPS/ A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and USB Type-C port. Onboard sensors include in-display fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light sensor and proximity sensor. The Nothing Phone 1 packs a 4,500mAh battery that supports 33W wired charging, 15W Qi wireless charging, and 5W reverse charging.
Other features of the Nothing Phone 1 include facial recognition that works with face coverings, IP53 rating for dust and water resistance, dual stereo speakers and three microphones. There’s a glyph interface that allows users to personalize lighting effects on the back of the phone for personal contacts and other information. Nothing says it will offer 3 years of Android updates and 4 years of security patches (every 2 months).