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Nothing Phone (4b) Launched in Japan With Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, 120Hz OLED Display

Highlights

  • The Nothing Phone (4b) has arrived in Japan with a 6.77-inch FHD+ 120Hz LTPS OLED display, 2000 nits peak drightness, and a 50MP OIS main camera.
  • The Nothing Phone (4b) is powered by Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 and runs Android 16 and Nothing OS 4.1 software.
  • The Nothing Phone (4b) in Japan is priced at ¥59,800 for the 8GB + 128GB storage model.

The Nothing Phone (4b), featuring a 6.77-inch FHD+ 120Hz LTPS OLED display, 2000 nits peak drightness, and a 50MP OIS main camera, has been officially launched in Japan. The phone runs Android 16 and Nothing OS 4.1 software and is powered by a Snapdragon 6 Gen4 processor. While the India model features a 6,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging, the Japan variant packs a 5,200mAh battery with 33W charging.

Nothing Phone (4b) Price in Japan

The Nothing Phone (4b) smartphone comes in the 8GB + 128GB storage variant, which is priced at ¥59,800. It is available in 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of internal storage, with three colour options: Black (Obsidian Black), White (Arctic White), and Sky Blue.

The Nothing Phone (4b) is widely available for purchase online and through local authorised retailers in Japan.

Nothing Phone (4b) Specifications

Specifications Details
Display 6.77-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2344) LTPS OLED / Super AMOLED, 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 2,000 nits peak brightness
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4nm process) with Adreno 810 GPU
RAM & Storage 8GB LPDDR4X RAM + 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 storage
Rear Cameras 50MP Main OIS Camera + 8 MP Ultra-Wide Camera
Front Camera 16MP
Battery and Charging 5,200 mAh with 33W Fast Charging, 7.5W Reverse Charging
Software Android 16 with Nothing OS 4.1
Build and Water Resistance Polycarbonate unibody with transparent elements and IP64 dust/splash protection
Other Features Redesigned Glyph Bar (45 mini-LEDs, up to 3,500 nits), Essential Key / Essential AI
Connectivity 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC/FeliCa (regional support), eSIM, USB-C 2.0

6.77-inch FHD+ LTPS OLED Display with 120Hz Refresh Rate

The Nothing Phone (4b) features a 6.77-inch FHD+ LTPS OLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate. It offers a peak brightness of 2000 nits.

Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Chipset with LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2 Storage

The Nothing Phone (4b) features an octa-core CPU setup with up to 2.3 GHz core speeds,  paired with an Adreno 810 GPU. It provides smooth daily multitasking, power efficiency, and stable casual gaming. The handset also has UFS 2.2 storage, with read and write speeds that let you quickly install apps, save photos/videos fast, and reduce load times.

50MP Main Camera with OIS and 8MP Ultra-Wide Camera

Nothing Phone (4b) features a 50MP OIS + EIS main camera
Nothing Phone (4b) features a 50MP OIS + EIS main camera

The Nothing Phone (4b) features a 50MP OIS + EIS main camera with an f/1.8 aperture. It also houses an 8MP ultra-wide camera, featuring a 119.5° field of view, making it ideal for landscape shots and group photos. The phone is further loaded with a 16MP front camera sitting inside a punch-hole cutout, handling clear selfies, video calling, and dual-video recording capabilities.

Nothing Phone (4b) Software and Features

The Android 16 with Nothing OS 4.1 in the Nothing Phone (4b) offers a bloatware-free user experience and also provides Nothing’s signature dot-matrix aesthetic, custom widgets, redesigned lock screen customisations, and deep UI personalisation options powered by Android 16.

Three Android Updates and 6 years of Security Updates

The Nothing Phone (4b) is backed by three years of major Android OS upgrades and six years of security patches. This ensures the handset remains protected and up-to-date well into the future.

Glyph Bar, Essential Key and IP64 rating

The Glyph Bar system of Nothing Phone (4b) provides a streamlined, multi-zone LED lighting strip on the transparent rear panel for notifications, timer countdowns, and camera fill light. It has a dedicated physical and action key designed for quick toggles, instant voice notes, or triggering custom AI tasks on demand. It also has an IP64 rating for reliable protection against dust and light splashes of water or rain.

Bluetooth 6.0, eSIM, Wi-Fi 6 Support

The Nothing Phone (4b) also packs Wi-Fi 6 for a better internet connection. Bluetooth 6.0 will provide better power efficiency and signal stability for paired earbuds and speakers. The phone also supports eSIM, allowing for easy dual-SIM functionality without the need for a second physical SIM card.

Nothing Phone (4b) Design and Colours

Nothing Phone (4b) comes in three colour options: Blue, White and Black. It features a distinctive industrial and semi-transparent design with 210 g of weight.

Will the Nothing Phone (4b) Launch in India?

The Nothing Phone (4b) has already officially launched in India at a starting base price of Rs 29,999 for the 8GB + 128GB variant and Rs 32,999 for 8GB + 256GB. The phone is available online and offline through retail outlets.

What the Japan Launch Means for Other Markets

The launch of the Nothing Phone (4b) in Japan is part of the company’s strategy to establish a presence in key regional markets. Nothing Phone (4b) sets a baseline specification for global models, with a 5,200mAh battery and country-specific additions like localised NFC/FeliCa hardware support.

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