Emerging consumer electronics company Nothing Inc., based in London, made the announcement on Tuesday, February 13, that its new Phone 2(a) series will go on sale early in March.
The phone will be exclusively offered on Flipkart. The announcement was formally made by the company through a post on the official X (previously known as Twitter).
On March 5 at 5:00 p.m. IST, Nothing will host an online event to reveal the newest Phone 2(a).
Phone 2(a): What is currently known
It is commonly believed to be a diluted variant of the expensive Phone 2 series. A 6.7-inch screen with support for a 120Hz refresh rate is anticipated for the next Nothing Phone 2(a).
Additionally, it probably has a 4,290mAh battery with a 45W charging speed capabilities and a MediaTek 7200 series CPU running Nothing OS, which is based on Android 14.
At least two configurations—8GB RAM + 128GB storage and 12GB RAM + 256GB storage—will be available.
Regarding the photography hardware, it is anticipated to have a dual-camera module with an LED flash on the back (primary 50 MP + ultra-wide 50 MP). Additionally, a 16MP sensor will be located on the front.
The upcoming Phone 2(a) may or may not support the Glyph LED interface found in the Phone 1 and Phone 2 variants, but this is currently unknown.
Nothing plans to organize another event later this month, on February 27, around Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the business may make some announcements regarding the Phone 2(a).
There will be limited release dates for the new Phone 2(a) worldwide, including in India. In related news, CMF, Nothing’s subsidiary, will shortly release new devices. It has announced that new Neckband Pro and Buds TWS earphones would be available soon.
Pricing of Phone 2(a)
The CEO of Nothing, Carl Pei, also suggested in a recent video that the Phone (2a) will cost less than the Phone (2), which made its debut last year.
The Phone (2a) will nonetheless provide substantial improvements over the current two phones that are on the market, the business has stressed.
Specifications of the Phone
In a video, industrial designer Chris Weightman teased the Phone (2a)’s design, showing off designs that hinted to a transparent back panel (similar to the other two handsets in the lineup) and the iconic glyph interface.
The smartphone is said to include a circular camera bump, based on photographs that have been leaked and speculated about.
According to rumors, the next Phone (2a) will have an excellent camera specification, a 6.7-inch AMOLED display, and a MediaTek Dimensity 7200 processor.
Nothing further seeks to differentiate itself in the market through the unique design and clean software, which will solely rely on the best hardware. For the Phone (2a), Carl Pei has underlined the significance of camera quality, performance, and innovative design.
About the Company
London is home to the British consumer electronics company Nothing Technology Limited. Carl Pei, a co-founder of the Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus, founded it.
YouTuber Casey Neistat, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman, Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin, and iPod inventor Tony Fadell are among the company’s investors.
The business named Teenage Engineering as a founding partner on February 25, 2021. Teenage Engineering is primarily in charge of the brand’s product design and look. “EAR (1)”, Nothing’s debut offering, was released on July 27, 2021.
Multi-category gadgets offered by the leading online company. It offers smartphones and customized noise-canceling earphones with wireless charging, water resistance, two connections, and additional features.
In addition, it offers a variety of accessories like screen protectors and phone cases. Its app is accessible on the iOS and Android operating systems.
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