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OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei’s newest hype model, Nothing, has been making waves ever since its inception. The corporate’s first try at a smartphone was the clear and illuminating Nothing Cellphone (1). And nicely, it has been an enormous success, promoting greater than 650,000 models worldwide. However, everyone seems to be now wanting ahead to its successor, wanting to know what to anticipate from the Nothing Cellphone (2). Nicely, we’d not have to attend lengthy, as Nothing Cellphone (2) has been teased formally and is coming quickly. Let’s take a look at all the small print.
Nothing Cellphone (2): Every thing You Must Know
At a time when everyone seems to be gearing as much as welcome the Google Pixel 7a subsequent week, Nothing is notoriously right here to tease its subsequent smartphone and kickstart the hype prepare. In an official tweet, the corporate has confirmed that Cellphone (2) will arrive in Summer time 2023 (extra particulars under) and has additionally given us a sneak peek on the new clear rear panel.
Like its predecessor, Cellphone (2) will completely be bought by way of Flipkart in India. A touchdown web page highlighting the confirmed adjustments like a premium design and chipset has already been arrange. So, let’s take a look at every thing you may anticipate from the Nothing Cellphone (2) right here:
Nothing Cellphone (2) Design
First, let’s take a look at the official info we’ve got acquired right this moment. The corporate has shared a primary take a look at the rear panel of Nothing Cellphone (2). And as anticipated, it includes a clear panel just like the Nothing Cellphone (1). You may see the white textured plastic masking the internals, together with the glyph gentle strip (not illuminated right here) and the crimson recording indicator. Cellphone (2) redesigns the indicator as it’s not round like its predecessor.
Different design components for the upcoming cellphone should not seen right here, however we are able to make an informed guess. The “Glyph” lights will once more show to be a standout ingredient of this cellphone; full with cool new methods and options, because of the in-house software program workforce (extra on this under). And no, the glyph lights won’t be RGB however white like earlier than. The corporate could change the glyph placement on the rear.
As for the entrance, we’ll nonetheless have a symmetrical bezel across the show. Will individuals draw parallels to the iPhone with the Cellphone (2) too, or will the design see main adjustments? Solely time will inform, so keep tuned for extra leaks and rumors.
Nothing Cellphone (2) Specs
One factor’s for certain, the subsequent Nothing cellphone will probably be extra highly effective than its preliminary launch. The corporate has already confirmed the chipset we’ll discover below the hood.
At MWC 2023 earlier this yr, it was introduced that Nothing Cellphone (2) will function a flagship Snapdragon 8-series chipset. However Nothing and Qualcomm each had been tight-lipped concerning the precise processor identify. Nonetheless, a Qualcomm government by chance let the cat out of the bag on LinkedIn.
Qualcomm’s Alex Katouzian talked about that Nothing Cellphone (2) will probably be powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 in a congratulatory put up on LinkedIn. However, he shortly edited the put up to take away the point out of the chipset identify, basically confirming the chipset Cellphone (2) will probably be utilizing. Nonetheless, let’s wait and see if this truly seems to be true. Or, might it shock us with one other 8-series chipset within the Cellphone (2)?
As well as, the Cellphone (2) may also embrace a minimum of 12GB of RAM together with a digital RAM function, very similar to widespread Xiaomi, Samsung, or Realme telephones nowadays. It’s going to additionally include 256GB of onboard storage, a 5,000mAh battery (greater than the Cellphone 1’s 4,500mAh battery), and extra, as per a MySmartPrice report.
Lastly, we may also see an adaptive AMOLED show with a 120Hz refresh price on the Nothing Cellphone (2). It’s going to seemingly have same-sized bezels throughout like its predecessor. One of many greatest upgrades on Cellphone (2) will come on the software program entrance. After the launch of Cellphone (1), the London-based firm arrange an in-house software program workforce, aiming to ship an elevated inventory Android expertise. So, I’m excited to see what Nothing has in retailer.
Nothing Cellphone (2) Launch Date
For these questioning concerning the precise launch window, nicely, we don’t have one but. Summer time 2023 spans June to September, so we are able to anticipate the Cellphone (2) launch date to be set someday round late June or July. If the corporate is nostalgic about dates, we are able to additionally see the extra premium Nothing Cellphone (2) launch on July 12 – precisely one yr after the Cellphone (1).
Along with India, the Nothing Cellphone (2) is confirmed to launch in Europe and the US in the identical summer season window.
Nothing Cellphone (2) Value
Nothing’s first smartphone was a premium mid-ranger, providing a Snapdragon 7-series chipset, wi-fi charging, and extra for round Rs 30,000 (or 469 Euros). With a Snapdragon 8-series chipset, design and software program upgrades, and presumably improved cameras, we anticipate the corporate to ramp up the pricing for certain. However presently, there aren’t any rumors about how a lot of a value improve we’ll see.
Contemplating its rivals powered by final yr’s Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, we predict a roughly Rs 45,000 beginning value for the Nothing Cellphone (2) in India. Nonetheless, we recommend you are taking this anticipated value with a grain of salt and watch for extra leaks or the official launch.
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