On Tuesday, Nothing Phone 2, the second smartphone from the UK-based startup led by OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, was launched. This new smartphone improves upon its predecessor by incorporating a flagship-grade Snapdragon chipset and a larger battery. The phone features a tweaked Glyph interface that supports third-party apps such as Uber and Zomato. Additionally, it boasts a dual rear camera setup with two 50-megapixel sensors. Furthermore, Nothing promises three years of Android OS updates and four years of security patches every two months for this newly launched handset.
Moving on to the price and availability of the Nothing Phone 2 in India, the base model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage configuration is priced at Rs. 44,999. There are also variants with 12GB RAM and 256GB or 512GB storage, priced at Rs. 49,999 and Rs. 54,999, respectively. It is available in Dark Gray and White colors and will be sold through Flipkart and select retail outlets starting from July 21.
Customers who hold pre-order passes can start placing orders for the phone with an instant discount of Rs. 3,000 on transactions made through Axis Bank and HDFC Bank debit and credit cards. They can also enjoy discounts on official accessories for the Nothing Phone 2. Furthermore, the phone can be purchased through the company’s ‘Nothing Drops’ pop-up stores in various cities, with the first one opening in Bengaluru on July 14 at 7pm IST.
Now let’s delve into the specifications and features of the Nothing Phone 2. This dual-SIM (Nano) phone runs on Android 13-based Nothing OS 2.0 out-of-the-box. It sports a 6.7-inch full-HD+ LTPO OLED display with an adaptive refresh rate ranging from 1Hz to 120Hz. The display is also certified with SGS Low Blue Light and HDR10+. Under the hood, the phone is powered by Qualcomm’s 4nm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, coupled with an Adreno 730 GPU. It offers up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of inbuilt storage. The Nothing Phone 2 also features three high-definition microphones and a dual stereo speaker setup.
For photography enthusiasts, the Nothing Phone 2 includes a dual rear camera setup comprising a 50-megapixel primary camera with optical image stabilization and electronic image stabilization, and a 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera that also acts as a macro camera. The phone supports various video modes and offers a 32-megapixel front camera for selfies and video calls.
Similar to the Nothing Phone 1, the new handset incorporates the Glyph Interface with LED strips on the rear panel. The interface design has been improved with 33 individually addressable zones, and the phone now supports 10 new ringtones and notification sounds. Users can also view progress bars from system apps and check delivery and pick-up progress using third-party apps like Uber and Zomato.
In terms of connectivity, the Nothing Phone 2 offers WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, GPS/A-GPS, NavIC, and a USB Type-C port. It comes with various sensors for biometric authentication, including an in-display fingerprint scanner and support for face unlocking even when the user’s face is covered. The phone is equipped with a 4,700mAh battery, larger than its predecessor, and has an IP54 rating for dust and splash resistance. It supports wired and wireless charging, including reverse wireless charging.
To summarize, the Nothing Phone 2 is a feature-packed smartphone with advanced specifications, an improved Glyph Interface, and a competitive price point. It offers a seamless user experience with its powerful chipset, impressive camera setup, and long-lasting battery. Whether you pre-order or visit the ‘Nothing Drops’ pop-up stores, this smartphone is sure to make an impact in the Indian market.
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