Nothing's New Phone (3) and Headphone (1) Look Nothing Like You've Seen Before

The telephone has a grid creation pinch 3 columns, representing nan elastic printed circuit boards underneath. The triple-camera strategy is laid retired on nan apical of these grids pinch nan Glyph Matrix display—more connected that successful a second. It’s an different style that breaks from information aliases rectangular camera modules successful astir phones.

The Glyph Matrix is an improvement of Nothing's celebrated Glyph LEDs connected anterior phones. Originally designed to ray up erstwhile notifications arrived, it besides utilized nan lights creatively to show really overmuch clip was near connected a timer, aliases really adjacent your Uber driver was to your location. The caller Glyph Matrix tin do each that and more, because it acts much for illustration a display.

Nothing showed disconnected respective caller “Glyph Toys” launching pinch nan phone, for illustration nan expertise to spot a pixelated preview of yourself truthful you tin return selfies pinch nan rear cameras. There's besides a spin-the-bottle game, a Magic 8 Ball that gives you an reply erstwhile you shingle nan phone, and moreover a crippled of rock-paper-scissors. Intuitively, there's a small touch-sensitive circle beneath you tin usage to rhythm done these modes, alternatively of having to perpetually move backmost and distant to nan settings paper connected nan phone's beforehand screen. Nothing has launched a package developer kit, truthful anyone tin create Glyph Toys for nan phone.

Another nosy characteristic is nan small reddish quadrate connected nan back. Originally connected nan Phone (2a), it's now much than conscionable a creation accent. It lights up erstwhile you're signaling a video, conscionable for illustration a signaling light.

The telephone whitethorn not person nan top-of-the-line Snapdragon 8 Elite, alternatively opting for nan somewhat lesser Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, but it still should present flagship-grade performance, and nan remainder of nan specs rival competitors, particularly astatine nan $799 price. Especially notable is nan usage of a silicon-carbon battery, a comparatively caller exertion that enables denser batteries successful thinner designs. While it's somewhat thicker than its predecessor (by 0.2 mm), nan 5,150 mAh is decently larger than nan 4,700 mAh successful nan Phone (2).