Nothing Phone 3 Detailed Specifications

The Nothing Phone 3 was launched on July 1, 2025, as Nothing’s first flagship smartphone, featuring significant upgrades over its predecessors and a focus on AI integration, premium design, and performance. Below is a detailed breakdown of its specifications


The Nothing Phone 3 was launched on July 1, 2025, as Nothing’s first flagship smartphone, featuring significant upgrades over its predecessors and a focus on AI integration, premium design, and performance. Below is a detailed breakdown of its specifications

General Specifications

  • Release Date: July 1, 2025 (unveiled via livestream at 6:00 PM BST / 1:00 PM ET)
  • Price:
    • US: Starting at ~$799 for 12GB RAM + 256GB storage; higher-end model (16GB RAM + 512GB storage) around $899–$1,000
    • India: starting price of ₹79,999 (~$950) for the base model
  • Operating System: Nothing OS 3.5 based on Android 15, with 5 years of OS updates and 7 years of security patches
  • Colors: Black, White (possibly called Gray), Silver, Dark Blue, Midnight Black (availability may vary by region)
  • Build: Metal frame, Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) front and back, IP68 water and dust resistance
The Nothing Phone 3 was launched on July 1, 2025, as Nothing’s first flagship smartphone, featuring significant upgrades over its predecessors and a focus on AI integration, premium design, and performance. Below is a detailed breakdown of its specifications





Display

  • Size and Type: 6.7-inch LTPO OLED, 1.5K resolution (likely 1440 x 3200 pixels)
  • Refresh Rate: 120Hz adaptive (LTPO technology for dynamic refresh rate adjustment)
  • Brightness: Up to 1600 nits (HBM), 3000–3500 nits (peak brightness, speculative)
  • Features: Flat AMOLED panel, vibrant colors, sharp contrast, smooth scrolling, and gaming experience
  • Note: Some sources mention LTPS instead of LTPO, which could indicate a less power-efficient display, but most confirm LTPO for flagship-grade efficiency.
The Nothing Phone 3 was launched on July 1, 2025, as Nothing’s first flagship smartphone, featuring significant upgrades over its predecessors and a focus on AI integration, premium design, and performance. Below is a detailed breakdown of its specifications



Processor and Performance

  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm process)
    • CPU: Octa-core configuration (specific core details not fully disclosed, but likely similar to Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with a Cortex-X4 prime core, Cortex-A720 performance cores, and Cortex-A520 efficiency cores).
    • GPU: Adreno 735 (based on Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 architecture, not explicitly confirmed but inferred from chipset).
  • Performance Notes:
    • The Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 is a step below the flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite but offers significant performance improvements over the Nothing Phone 2’s Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, with better power efficiency and AI capabilities.
    • Some X posts speculate a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 or 8 Elite, but official confirmation points to the 8s Gen 4.
    • Gaming performance is expected to be strong but may not match competitors like the OnePlus 13 or Vivo X200 due to the non-flagship chipset.
  • RAM: 12GB or 16GB LPDDR5X
  • Storage: 256GB or 512GB UFS 4.0 (no microSD card slot)
The Nothing Phone 3 was launched on July 1, 2025, as Nothing’s first flagship smartphone, featuring significant upgrades over its predecessors and a focus on AI integration, premium design, and performance. Below is a detailed breakdown of its specifications





Camera System

  • Rear Cameras (Triple setup, all 50MP, 4K 60fps capable):
    • Main: 50MP (OV50H sensor, OIS, phase-detect autofocus), enhanced low-light performance, TrueLens Engine 4 for richer details and natural highlights.
    • Ultrawide: 50MP, improved over previous models for better clarity and color accuracy.
    • Periscope Telephoto: 50MP, 3x optical zoom (some sources mention 3.5x), a significant upgrade for flagship-grade zoom capabilities.
  • Front Camera: 50MP (up from 32MP in Nothing Phone 2), supporting high-quality selfies and video calls
  • Features:
    • AI-powered real-time scene recognition, lower noise, smoother motion, and 4K Ultra XDR video with dual exposure for vibrant footage.
    • The camera system is designed for creators, with consistent quality across focal lengths and advanced editing capabilities.
  • Note: Some X posts mention a 64MP periscope lens or 32MP selfie camera, but these are likely inaccurate based on official teasers and leaks.

Battery and Charging

  • Capacity: 5,150mAh/5500 mAh (up from 4,700mAh in Nothing Phone 2)
  • Charging:
    • Wired: 65W
    • Wireless: 15W
    • Reverse Wireless: 5W; Reverse Wired: 7.5W
  • Features: Silicon-carbon battery technology for improved longevity and efficiency, up to 72% charge in 30 minutes, full charge in under an hour.

Design and Build

  • Dimensions and Weight: Not fully specified, but expected to be similar to Nothing Phone 2 (162.1 x 76.4 x 8.99 mm, ~218g) with a slightly less slippery back panel.
  • Design:
    • Transparent back replaced with a “more mature” asymmetric geometric design, retaining Nothing’s eccentric aesthetic.
    • Glyph Interface replaced by a Glyph Matrix, a small customizable display in the top-right corner of the back for app-specific alerts, battery indicators, and digital clocks.
    • Metal frame, volume buttons on the left, power button and Essential Key (for AI features like Essential Space) on the right.
  • Durability: IP68 rating (improved from IP54 in Nothing Phone 2), Gorilla Glass 7i protection.

Software and Features

  • Nothing OS 3.5 (Android 15):
    • Customizable UI with minimal widgets, AI-powered Smart App Drawer, and optimized gallery app.
    • Essential Space: AI-driven organization tool to reduce mental overload, accessible via the Essential Key.
    • Essential Search: Universal search bar for quick access to apps and content.
    • Clean, bloatware-free experience with a near-stock Android feel and enhanced haptics.
  • AI Integration: Deep system-level AI for improved user interface, camera enhancements, and productivity features.
  • Update Support: 5 years of Android OS upgrades (up to Android 20) and 7 years of security updates.

Connectivity

  • Network: 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, NFC, eSIM support
  • Bands (India-specific, based on leaks):
    • 4G: TD-LTE 2300 (Band 40), FD-LTE 1800 (Band 3)
    • 3G: UMTS 1900/2100/850/900 MHz
    • 2G: GSM 1800/1900/850/900 MHz
  • Other: Bluetooth (version not specified, likely 5.3), dual SIM (physical + eSIM).

Additional Features

  • Glyph Matrix: Replaces the Glyph Interface with a small rear display for notifications, timers, and battery status, offering more functionality than previous LED-based Glyphs.
  • Essential Key: Dedicated side button for quick access to AI features like Essential Space.
  • Cooling: Improved vapor chamber cooling for sustained performance during gaming or heavy tasks.
  • Audio: Stereo speakers (specifics not detailed), no 3.5mm headphone jack (inferred from previous models).


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