Highlights
- Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition features a unique red, yellow, and blue colour palette.
- Priced at Rs 27,999 with an instant discount of Rs 1,000 on select bank cards.
- Available exclusively on Flipkart starting June 5, 2024.
- Retains MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro processor, 6.7-inch AMOLED display, and 5,000 mAh battery.
In a celebration of its design philosophy, Nothing has unveiled the Phone (2a) Special Edition, a unique variant that showcases the brand’s primary colour palette.
The new smartphone brings together red, yellow, and blue hues in a single device for the first time.
“We are very happy to unveil Phone (2a) Special Edition. The first product to explore our palette of the primary colours; red, blue and yellow. Its overall aesthetic references some of our design heroes from the past, whilst creating a new expression for a smartphone. Elevating a functional device into a striking piece of art.” said Adam Bates, Design Director at Nothing.
Availability and Pricing
The Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition will be available in limited numbers and is priced at Rs 27,999 for the version with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.
It comes with a limited-time instant discount of Rs 1,000 on select bank cards, effectively bringing the price to Rs 26,999.
Phone (2a) Special Edition | 5 Jun, 5 PM available on Flipkart.
A story of colour, told through our most powerfully unique smartphone yet.
At the very core of Nothing is transparency. This idea of distilling things down to their most basic, yet beautiful form. If we apply this… pic.twitter.com/aRQFz7wEex— Nothing India (@nothingindia) May 29, 2024
The exclusive variant will go on sale starting June 5, 2024, exclusively on Flipkart.
Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition: Features
According to Adam Bates, the Design Director at Nothing, the Special Edition is a homage to the icons of design that existed earlier and a new expression for a smartphone.
The idea was to push the functional device to a level where it is an eye-catcher and a work of art.
Phone (2a) Special Edition | 5 Jun, 5 PM available on Flipkart.
A story of colour, told through our most powerfully unique smartphone yet.
At the very core of Nothing is transparency. This idea of distilling things down to their most basic, yet beautiful form. If we apply this… pic.twitter.com/aRQFz7wEex— Nothing India (@nothingindia) May 29, 2024
Other than the aesthetic popping, the Phone 2a Special Edition still retains amazing performance and features that the standard Phone 2a raked in great reviews for.
It packs the same MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro processor, smooth Nothing OS experience, and long-lasting 5,000 mAh battery.
Key Specifications
- 7-inch flexible AMOLED display
- Dual 50 MP rear camera setup
- MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro chipset
- 5,000 mAh battery with fast charging
- Nothing OS (based on Android 14)
- The Glyph Interface
- 12GB RAM + 256GB storage
- Transparent back panel
Since its launch, Nothing has rolled out 13 software updates to the Phone (2a) that tweak the camera performance, making everything from colour consistency to HDR brightness and app opening speed even better.
Additionally, with Nothing or CMF by Nothing audio products, it offers industry-first ChatGPT integration.
Users can also access new ChatGPT widgets directly from the home screen for quick access to the AI assistant.
Nothing Phone 2a Specs
GENERAL
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 11, 2023 |
DISPLAY
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 394 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.2% |
| Features | 1,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, 500 nits Brightness, 1000 nits HBM, 1200 nits Peak Brightness |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
MEMORY
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | No |
CONNECTIVITY
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| 5G | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz | 5 GHz) |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
EXTRA
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Front and Rear Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No |
| Extra | NFC |
| Water Resistance | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
| Extra Features | Glyph Interface, Dual stereo speakers |
CAMERA
| Rear Camera | 50 MP 24mm, 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 13 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
| Features | Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode) |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.45 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
TECHNICAL
| OS | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | Nothing OS 2 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen3 |
| CPU | 2.63 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xPrime Core@2.63 GHz & 3xPerformance Cores@2.4 GHz& 4xEfficiency cores@1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno GPU |
| IP Rating | IP54 |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 |
MULTIMEDIA
| Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
| Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
BATTERY
| Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 35W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W |
FAQs
What is the Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition?
The Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition is a unique variant of the Phone (2a) that features a colourful design with red, yellow, and blue hues, highlighting the brand’s primary colour palette.
When will the Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition be available?
The Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition will be available starting June 5, 2024, exclusively on Flipkart.
What is the price of the Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition?
The Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition is priced at Rs 27,999, with a limited-time instant discount of Rs 1,000 on select bank cards, bringing the effective price to Rs 26,999.
What are the key specifications of the Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition?
Key specifications include a 6.7-inch flexible AMOLED display, dual 50 MP rear camera setup, MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro processor, 5,000 mAh battery, and 12GB RAM with 256GB storage.
Does the Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition have any special features?
Yes, the Nothing Phone (2a) Special Edition features a transparent back panel, the Glyph Interface, and runs on Nothing OS based on Android 14.
It also includes 13 software updates improving camera performance and more.
