Nothing Phone (2a) India-special edition to be unveiled on April 29th, teased on Flipkart

Published On: April 27, 2024

Highlights

The Nothing Phone (2a) is getting a new India-special edition.
The new Nothing Phone (2a) could be unveiled on Monday, April 29th.
Nothing co-founder Carl Pei had revealed the company was working on new variants.

After launching its most affordable smartphone (yet) – the Nothing Phone (2a) – in March this year, tech startup Nothing is launching an India-special edition of the phone. A teaser has gone live on Flipkart, which suggests a new Nothing Phone (2a) edition will be unveiled on April 29th at 12 noon.

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Nothing Phone (2a) new edition

The teaser reveals nothing much about the phone, except the familiar rear design of the Phone (2a) against a blue backdrop.

Shortly after the launch of Phone (2a) in March, Nothing had announced a one-of-its-kind ‘Community Edition Project‘, for the company’s community members to contribute ideas for a special edition of the phone. Nothing co-founder Carl Pei recently posted a tweet on X, stating that they received over 400 entries and some came close to the new variants that are being worked on.

We received over 400 entries in the first design stage for the Community Edition! It’s inspiring to see such creativity in our community. Plus, some entries are actually close to the upcoming variant colors we’ve been working on for over 6 months. ðŸ˜… But as a sign of recognition,â€¦ https://t.co/mm6xehIuMF
— Carl Pei (@getpeid) April 27, 2024

Additionally, a Nothing Phone with the codename ‘PacManPro’ and the model number A142P surfaced online. The original Nothing Phone (2a) bears the model number A142 and codenames “Aerodactyl” and “PacMan.” The resemblance in codenames and the model numbers suggest the new version could be a Pro model of Phone (2a).

Officially, nothing is known about the upcoming Nothing Phone (2a) variant, but here’s a recap of the specs and pricing of the original Phone (2a) to give you a rough idea of what to expect.

Nothing Phone (2a) India price, specs

The Nothing Phone (2a) comes in three variants: 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB, and 12GB+256GB. These are priced at Rs 23,999, Rs 25,999, and Rs 27,999, respectively. The phone retails on Flipkart, Croma and other leading retail outlets.

Display: 6.7-inch OLED 120Hz display, 1,600 nits of peak brightness and more
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC
Rear cameras: 50MP+50MP shooters
Selfie camera: 32MP on the front
RAM and Storage: 8GB+128GB, 12GB+256GB and 12GB+512GB
Software: Android 14-Based Nothing OS 2.5
Battery: 4,700mAh 45W fast charging (wired) and 15W wireless charging