Nothing Phone (1) unboxing: Is there a charger in the box?

Highlights
  • Nothing Phone (1) doesn’t come with a charger in the box.
  • Customers buying the phone will have to purchase it separately as an accessory.
  • Users can grab the Nothing Power 45W charger at Rs 2,500, while pre-order customers can get it for just Rs 1,500.

Nothing Phone (1) amidst much fanfare launched last night as the brand’s first-ever smartphone. It is the brainchild of Carl Pei, who earlier co-founded OnePlus. The hype surrounding the phone has reached new heights thanks to the pre-release buzz created by showcasing the unique transparent design — which appears to be the brand’s DNA as the Nothing Ear (1) also has a transparent design, Glyph LED lights on the back panel, and more. These are the unique selling points of the phone.

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All said and done there’s one question in everyone’s mind after the launch. Will the Nothing Phone (1) come with a charger in the box? Well, we have an answer for that. Read along.

Nothing Phone (1): is there a charger in the box?

Nothing Phone (1) doesn’t come with a charger in the box and the users need to purchase it separately as an accessory. Users can grab the Nothing Power 45W charger at Rs 2,500, and pre-order customers can get it at Rs 1,500.

The box contents include The Nothing Phone (1), user manual, SIM ejector pin, and USB-C to Type-C cable. Carl Pei previously revealed the box is made of recycled materials, and even the Phone (1) itself is made of recycled aluminium and plastic components.

Nothing Phone (1) price in India

The Nothing Phone (1) is priced at Rs 32,999 for the 8GB + 128GB model, Rs 35,999 for the 8GB + 256GB model, and Rs 38,999 for the 12GB + 256GB version. As a part of the introductory offer, the company offers a Rs 1,000 discount on Nothing Phone (1) and Flipkart is offering a Rs 2,000 instant discount with an HDFC credit card for those who pre-ordered the phone.

Nothing Phone (1) specifications

Nothing Phone (1) specs

  • 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ chipset
  • Up to 12GB RAM, 256GB storage
  • 50MP main + 50MP (UW) dual rear cameras
  • 16MP selfie shooter
  • 4,500mAh battery, 33W charging

Nothing Phone (1) flaunts a 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 10-bit HDR, 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 2400×1080 pixel resolution, 402PPI, and up to 1200 nits peak brightness. There is a punch-hole cutout for the selfie snapper. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ chipset. The phone comes in three models: 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB and 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storage.

The phone runs on Android 12-based Nothing OS custom skin out of the box. The brand is promising three major Android updates and four years of security patches.

Moving to optics, the Nothing Phone (1) has a dual rear camera setup on the back, with a 50MP Sony IMX766 primary sensor with ƒ/1.88 aperture, OIS and EIS image stabilisation. There is a 50MP Samsung JN1 sensor ƒ/2.2 ultra-wide lens. It has a 16MP Sony IMX471 sensor on the front for selfies and video calls.

The Nothing Phone (1) packs a 4,500mAh battery with 33W fast charging, 15W Qi wireless charging and 5W reverse wireless charging. It has an in-display fingerprint sensor for security, dual stereo speakers and an IP53 rating. Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, and a USB Type-C port.

Key Specs

Nothing Phone 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus | 8 GBProcessor
6.55 inches (16.64 cm) Display
50 MP + 50 MPRear camera
16 MPSelfie camera
4500 mAh Battery
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Review Summary

Expert Rating
7.0/10

Design
★  
9.0
/10
Display
★  
7.0
/10
Software
★  
8.0
/10
Camera
★  
8.0
/10
Performance
★  
7.0
/10
Battery
★  
8.0
/10

Pros

  • Stylish, unique design
  • Clean software
  • Capable primary camera
  • Supports wireless charging

Cons

  • Doesn\'t ship with a charger
  • Slow 33W charging speed
  • Display\'s peak brightness not the best
  • Facial recognition is finicky
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