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Nothing Phone (1)

Nothing Phone (1)
R379
Brand: Nothing
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.55-inch OLED screen
  • Camera 50MP Dual camera / 16MP front
  • Memory 8/12GB RAM with 128/256GB ROM
  • Platform Snapdragon 778G+ / Android 12

Our Rating

The rating is based on the opinions of users and reliable reviewers.

8.7
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 10 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

This is Nothing Phone (1), the very first smartphone from Nothing. The Phone (1) comes in a 6.55-inches screen, has a sided notch screen, and it is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 778G+ 5G Chipset. The device is available in three storage options; 8 + 128GB, 8 + 256GB and 12 + 256GB.

The Nothing Phone (1) comes with two rear camera sensors. These includes a 50-megapixel primary sensor, and a 50-megapixel ultrawide lens. For selfie, there is a single 16-megapixel sensor within the notch on the front. The phone offers Nothing OS 1.0 with Android 12 out of the box.

Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2
3G Network Bands 3G HSDPA Bands 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Network Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps, 5G

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 159.2 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm
Weight 193.5 grams
Build Glass front and back (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
- Aluminum frame
- Translucent back with Multiple LED Notification lights
- Blinking video recording indicator
- IP53 - splash, water and dust resistant
- Always On Display
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type OLED touchscreen / 1-billion colors / 1200 nits of peak brightness / 120Hz refresh
Size 6.55 inches, (85.81% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (402 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 12, Nothing OS 1.0
Chipset Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 642L

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 8GB + 128GB / 8GB + 256GB / 12GB + 256GB
- UFS 3.1
Card Slot No

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) Main: 50MP, f/1.9, PDAF, OIS br/>Ultrawide: 50MP, f/2.2, AF
Camera Features Autofocus / Continuous shooting / Digital zoom / HDR / Touch focus / Face detection / LED flash / gyro-EIS, live HDR
Video Resolution 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 16-megapixel punch hole camera
Camera Features FaceID, Face beautification, HDR, f/2.5
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
Speaker Location Placed at the basement and top
Audio Jack Type No

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 4500mAh battery
Wireless Charging Yes, 15W charging

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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