Nothing Phone (1)

Release Date: 16 Jul, 2022

Specs Score 82%
Highlights
6.55 inches 120Hz OLED
Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
8/12 GB RAM
50 MP + 50 MP
4500 mAh with 33W charging

Quick Summary

The Nothing Phone (1) hits the sweet spot of the market, offering a feature-rich experience at a highly competitive price. It runs on Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0, which pairs beautifully with its 6.55 inches 120Hz OLED display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. Under the hood, it offers snappy, capable performance for multitasking and gaming, backed by a reliable 4500 mAh battery. Available for roughly £ 220.00, it proves that a great tech experience doesn't require a top-tier price tag.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 69%
Display 91%
Camera 85%
Battery 85%
Memory 99%

Launch

Announced July 12, 2022
Released July 16, 2022
Status Discontinued

Display

Type OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1440Hz PWM, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Size 6.55 inches, 103.6 cm² (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Main Camera

Dual
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, live HDR
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie Camera

Single
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 159.2 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight 193.5 g (6.84 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Features 5 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 12 addressable zones)
  Blinking red light on the back (video recording indicator)
  IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays)
Colors White, Black

Connectivity

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Platform

OS Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0
Chipset Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 642L

Memory

Card Slot No
Internal Storage 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Storage Type UFS 3.1
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS (L1), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

Battery

Type Li-Ion 4500 mAh (17.42 Wh)
Charging 33W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 50% in 30 min, 100% in 70 min
Wireless Charging 15W wireless
Reverse Charging 5W reverse wireless

Performance

AnTuTu 592789 (v9)
GeekBench Score 3024 (v5.1)

Miscellaneous

Models A063
SAR 1.29 W/kg (head)   1.09 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.99 W/kg (head)   1.48 W/kg (body)

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