Nothing Phone 1 Launched with SD778G+ SoC, Dual 50-Megapixel Cameras and Glyph Interface

By NewsTeam Last updated Jul 13, 2022

After weeks of teasing and hoopla, the Nothing Phone 1 was released in numerous territories, including India, on Tuesday.

With a transparent rear panel, the Nothing Phone 1 is the first smartphone by London-based company Nothing.

Using LED strips, the Glyph Interface lets users customize the light patterns used for notifications and other purposes.

OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ processor, 50MP dual back camera configuration, and 4,500mAh battery with 33W rapid charging are some of the features of this phone.

Nothing Phone 1 Specifications

Nothing Phone 1 has a 6.55-inch OLED display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass protection running Android 12.

Corning Gorilla Glass is also used on the smartphone’s rear. HDR10+ support, a pixel density of 402 ppi, and a maximum brightness of 1,200 nits round out the display’s capabilities.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SoC and up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM power the phone.

In terms of imaging capabilities, the Nothing Phone 1 has two 50-megapixel cameras. Both optical image stabilization (OIS) and electronic image stabilization (EIS) are included in Sony’s first 50-megapixel IMX766 sensor.

Samsung JN1 is the second 50-megapixel sensor, and it comes with an ultra-wide angle lens with an aperture of /2.2.

EIS image stabilization, a 114-degree field of view, and a Macro mode are all included with the camera.

Apart from Panorama Night Mode and Portrait Mode, this phone also has Scene Detection, Extreme Night Mode and an Expert mode. With its 16-megapixel Sony IMX471 sensor, the front-facing camera is capable of taking high-quality photos and videos.

The Nothing Phone 1 has up to 256GB of built-in UFS 3.1 memory.

5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6 Direct, Bluetooth v5.2, NFC, GPS/A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, and a USB Type-C connector are just some of the smartphone’s connectivity possibilities.

An in-display fingerprint sensor, gyroscope and ambient light sensor are just some of the sensors on board.

With a 4,500mAh battery and support for 33W wired charging, 15W Qi wireless charging, and 5W reverse charging, the Nothing Phone 1 is more than capable of getting you through the day.

The Nothing Phone 1 also has facial recognition, dust and water resistance, twin stereo speakers, and three microphones, all of which operate with face coverings.

Using a Glyph Interface, users may customize lighting effects for individual contacts and notifications on the back of the phone.

The company has announced that it will provide Android updates for three years and four years of security updates (every 2 months).

Technical specifications

Display : 6.55-inch OLED display with FHD+ resolution
Display Type : Hole Punch with adaptive rate of 120 Hz
Chipset : Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ Platform
GPU : Adreno 642L GPU
RAM : 8 GB or 12 GB RAM
Storage : 128 GB or 256 GB of internal storage
Selfie Camera : 16 MP front camera
Rear cameras:
- Main lens with 50 MP sensor (Sony IMX766, f/1.8, OIS and EIS)
- Ultrawide lens with 50 MP sensor (f/2.2, Macro mode and EIS)
Connectivity : 5G connection, Dual-SIM, stereo sound, IP53, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC and dual-band WiFi
Battery : 4,500 mAh battery with 33W wired, 15W wireless and 5W reverse charging
Operating System : Android 12 with Nothing OS interface
Dimensions: 159.2 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm
Weight: 193.5g

Nothing Phone 1 Price In India

The 8GB RAM + 128GB storage version of the Nothing Phone 1 costs Rs. 32,999 in India.

A slightly larger storage version with 8GB RAM + 256GB storage option costs Rs. 35,999, while the top-of-the-line 12GB RAM + 256GB combination costs Rs. 38,999.

As of July 21 at 7:00 p.m. IST, Flipkart will have the Nothing Phone 1 available in black and white.

Additionally, buyers who pre-order the 45W power charger and the Nothing Ear 1 TWS earbuds will receive a Rs. 1,000 discount. The price of both devices is Rs. 2,499 and Rs. 6,999, respectively.