Nothing Phone 2

Last updated
Nothing Phone (2)
Nothing phone (2) (Booredatwork.com) 013.png
Rear of the Phone (2) in dark grey
Manufacturer Nothing
Type Smartphone
Predecessor Nothing Phone (1)
Related Nothing Phone (2a)
Compatible networks 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G
Form factor Slate
ColorsDark grey, white
Dimensions162.1 mm (6.38 in) H
76.4 mm (3.01 in) W
8.1 mm (0.32 in) D
Weight201.2 g (7.10 oz)
Operating system Android 14
System-on-chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 UC
CPU Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 730
Memory8 and 12 GB RAM
Storage128, 256, 512 GB
SIM Dual-SIM
Battery4700 mAh
ChargingFast charging up to 45W Qi Wireless Charging Reverse Wireless Charging
Rear camera50 MP, ƒ/1.88, 24mm (main), 1/1.56", 1 μm

50 MP, ƒ/2.2 (ultrawide), 1/2.76"

4K@60fps, 1080p@30/60/480fps
Front camera 32 MP, ƒ/2.45 aperture 1080p@30/60fps
Display6.7 in (170 mm), 2412x1080 resolution (394 ppi)
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
External display Always-on
SoundDual stereo speakers
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Data inputs
Water resistance IP54
Other
  • Glyph Interface
  • Glyph Composer
Website www.nothing.tech/pages/phone-2
References [1] [2] [3]

The Nothing Phone (2) is a smartphone by Nothing. The phone was announced on 11 July 2023. [4] [5] [6] [7]

Contents

Hardware

Physical specifications

The phone has an IP54 water resistance. The phone charges up to 45 watts with USB-C, 15 watts Qi wireless charging, and 5 watts reverse charging. It has a 4700 mAh battery.

It has a 6.7-inch display. The screen has a 20:9 ratio and a density of 394 ppi. It has a weight of 201.2 grams (7.09 ounces). It has a Corning Gorilla Glass 5 screen, and Gorilla Glass on the back of the phone. The phone supports a 120 Hz display for better smoothness. It also has a dynamic mode which changes refresh rate depending on the type of content being watched on the phone.

The Glyph interface of the phone is found on its back. [8] It has many different lights for different purposes. There are 33 different types of LED lights on the glyphs.

The cameras on the phone have two 50 MP dual cameras, and a 32 MP front selfie camera. It is capable of recording at 4K 30 or 60 fps, 1080p 30 and 60 fps. The default setting of the camera shoots at 12.5 MP.

Cellular connectivity

The Phone (2) is certified to work on AT&T and T-Mobile networks in the United States, but is not certified to work on Verizon due to lack of support for 4G LTE band 13. [9] Despite not being certified, Verizon service is reported by The Verge as working in Brooklyn and Manhattan. [10]

Software

The Phone (2) released with Nothing OS 2.0, which is based on Android 14. [11] It is expected to get three years of Android updates and four years of security updates. [12] The latest version of Nothing OS for the Phone (2) is Nothing OS 2.6, which includes new features, minor adjustments and bug fixes. [13]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Samsung Galaxy S series</span> Series of smartphones and tablet computers

The Samsung Galaxy S series is a line of Android-based smartphones and tablet computers produced by Samsung Electronics. In conjunction with the foldable Galaxy Z series, the series serves as Samsung's flagship smartphone lineup, and is the high-end line of the wider Samsung Galaxy family of Android devices.

Google Pixel is a brand of portable consumer electronic devices developed by Google that run either ChromeOS or the Pixel version of the Android operating system. The main line of Pixel products consists of Android-powered smartphones, which have been produced since October 2016 as the replacement of the older Nexus, and of which the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL are the current models. The Pixel brand also includes laptop and tablet computers, as well as several accessories, and was originally introduced in February 2013 with the Chromebook Pixel.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Moto X (1st generation)</span> Android smartphone developed by Motorola Mobility

Moto X is an Android smartphone developed and manufactured by Motorola Mobility, and released in August 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Comparison of Google Pixel smartphones</span>

The following is a comparative list of smartphones belonging to the Google Pixel line of devices, all using the Android operating system.

realme X2 Pro 2019 smartphone produced by Realme

The Realme X2 Pro is a smartphone from the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Realme, released in October 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Samsung Galaxy S20</span> 2020 flagship smartphones by Samsung Electronics

The Samsung Galaxy S20 is a series of Android-based smartphones developed, manufactured, and marketed by Samsung Electronics as part of its Galaxy S series. They collectively serve as the successor to the Galaxy S10 series. The first three smartphones were unveiled at Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event on 11 February 2020 while the Fan Edition model was unveiled at Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event on 23 September 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Redmi Note 9</span> Android-based smartphones manufactured by Xiaomi Inc.

Redmi Note 9 is a line of Android-based smartphones as part of the Redmi Note series by Redmi, a sub-brand of Xiaomi Inc.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Samsung Galaxy A51</span> Mid-range Android phone from Samsung

The Samsung Galaxy A51 is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics as part of its Galaxy A series. It was announced and released in December 2019. The phone has a Super AMOLED FHD+ 6.5in display, a 48MP wide, 12 MP ultrawide, 5MP depth, and 5MP macro camera, a 4000mAh battery, and an optical in-screen fingerprint sensor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Samsung Galaxy A71</span> Android phone from Samsung

The Samsung Galaxy A71 is an Android smartphone designed, developed, marketed, and manufactured by Samsung Electronics as part of its sixth-generation Galaxy A series.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">OnePlus 8</span> Android-based smartphones produced by OnePlus

OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro are Android-based smartphones manufactured by OnePlus, unveiled on April 14, 2020. They became available for purchase in the United States on April 29, 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">OnePlus Nord</span> Android-based smartphone produced by OnePlus

The OnePlus Nord is an Android-based smartphone manufactured by OnePlus, unveiled on 21 July 2020. It is the first device in the Nord series. It is the first mid-range smartphone from OnePlus since the 2015 OnePlus X. It is available in Europe, India, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Android Police has suggested that the OnePlus Nord is only launching in countries where cheap smartphones that can be bought outright are more popular than expensive ones that consumers can only afford via monthly payments and carrier subsidies.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pixel 4a</span> 2020 Android smartphone designed by Google

The Pixel 4a and Pixel 4a (5G) are a pair of Android smartphones designed, developed, and marketed by Google as part of the Google Pixel product line. They collectively serve as mid-range variants of the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL. The Pixel 4a was announced on August 3, 2020 via a press release, while the Pixel 4a (5G) was announced on September 30, 2020 at the "Launch Night In" event. The Pixel 4A was considered to be one of the best budget smartphones of the 2020 year, being priced at around $400 USD.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pixel 5a</span> Android smartphone developed by Google

The Pixel 5a, also known as the Pixel 5a with 5G, is an Android smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Google as part of the Google Pixel product line. It serves as a mid-range variant of the Pixel 5. It was officially announced on August 17, 2021 via a press release and released on August 26.

The Samsung Galaxy M22 is an Android-based smartphone by Samsung. It is a part of Samsung Galaxy M series. This phone was announced on September 14, 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nothing Phone 1</span> 2022 Android smartphone produced by Nothing

The Nothing Phone (1) is an Android smartphone by the company named Nothing. The phone was announced on 23 March 2022 and went on sale on 21 July 2022.

Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 is an Android-based foldable smartphone manufactured by Xiaomi. For the first time in the MIX Fold series, the phone developed in partnership with Leica camera, it was announced on August 11, 2022.

The OnePlus Ace is a series of Android-based smartphones manufactured by OnePlus. OnePlus Ace was unveiled on April 21, 2022, OnePlus Ace Pro was unveiled on August 9, 2022, and OnePlus Ace Racing was unveiled on May 17, 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pixel 7a</span> 2023 Android smartphone developed by Google

The Pixel 7a is an Android smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Google as part of the Google Pixel product line. It serves as a smaller variant of the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. It was announced at the annual Google I/O keynote in May 2023 and succeeded by the Pixel 8a the following year.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Samsung Galaxy S24</span> 2024 flagship smartphones by Samsung Electronics

The Samsung Galaxy S24 is a series of high-end Android-based smartphones developed, manufactured, and marketed by Samsung Electronics as part of its flagship Galaxy S series. They collectively serve as the successor to the Galaxy S23 series. The phones were announced on January 17, 2024, at the Galaxy Unpacked event in San Jose, California and subsequently released on January 31, 2024. The S24 FE was announced on September 26, 2024, and was released on October 3, 2024.

References

  1. "Nothing Phone (2)". GSMArena. 11 July 2023.
  2. "Nothing Phone (2) Specs". PhoneArena. 11 July 2023.
  3. "Nothing Phone (2) full specs". 91Mobiles. 11 July 2023. Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  4. Dominic, Preston. "Nothing Phone (2): Everything you need to know". TechAdvisor.
  5. Tom, Pritchard (9 February 2023). "Nothing Phone (2) — everything we know so far". Tom's Guide.
  6. Philip, Berne (11 July 2023). "Nothing Phone 2: everything we know about Nothing so far". TechRadar.
  7. Scott, Brown (11 July 2023). "Nothing Phone 2: Release date, specs, price, rumors, and all we know so far". Android Authority. Archived from the original on 14 June 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  8. https://support.nothing.tech/hc/en-us/articles/16770135458193-What-is-the-Glyph-Interface
  9. Kerns, Taylor (13 July 2023). "Nothing Phone 2 review: Finding its niche". Android Police. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  10. Welch, Chris (23 July 2023). "The Nothing Phone 2 is mostly fine on Verizon — if you've got good 5G coverage". The Verge. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  11. Sharma, Adamya (12 July 2023). "Here are all the new Nothing OS 2.0 features you need to know about". Android Authority. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  12. Velasco, John (1 June 2023). "Nothing Phone (2) software support confirmed — and it's good news". Tom's Guide. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  13. Gour, Aakash (9 September 2023). "Phone 2 Brings New Features With Nothing OS 2.0.3". RM Update. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.