Nothing Phone 2

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Nothing Phone (2)
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Rear of the Phone (2) in dark grey
Manufacturer Nothing
Type Smartphone
Predecessor Nothing Phone (1)
Successor Nothing Phone 3
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 13
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 13. [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 3.0, which includes new features, minor adjustments and bug fixes. [13]

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.