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Nothing Phone (2) vs Nothing Phone (3)
Product A: Nothing
85 of 162 known
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Product B: Nothing
111 of 162 known
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78 of 154 fields differ
- 48 different values
- 30 known for one only
- 29 the same
- 47 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 284 phones.
- Peak brightnessA: 1,600nitsB: 4,500nitsPhone (3) is 2,900 nits higher.
- Security support period (claimed)A: 4yearsB: 7yearsPhone (3) is 3 years higher.
- OS support period (claimed)A: 3yearsB: 5yearsPhone (3) is 2 years higher.
- Geekbench multi-coreA: 4,584pointsB: 7,161pointsPhone (3) is 2,577 points higher.
- Maximum wired charging power (claimed)A: 45WB: 65WPhone (3) is 20 W higher.
- Geekbench single-coreA: 1,719pointsB: 2,212pointsPhone (3) is 493 points higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- APhone (2): 76.4 × 162.1 mm
- BPhone (3): 75.6 × 160.6 mm
Weight
0 to 250 g
All 162 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
6 of 11 differ
Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
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Predecessor
Successor
Nothing Phone (3)10Reviewtomsguide.com/phones/android-phones/nothing-phone-3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Tom's Guide's review calls the Nothing Phone 3 a worthy successor to the Nothing Phone 2.
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
Security support period (claimed)
Security updates until
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Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Thickness with camera bump
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Frame
Front
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Back
Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
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Water resistance time
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MIL-STD-810
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SIM capacity
Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity0eSIM onlyNo8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Nothing-Phone-2-review-LED-effects-in-a-fairly-priced-high-end-smartphone.736651.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Equipment paragraph explicitly states two physical nano-SIM slots and no eSIM.
Nano-SIMs2eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Maker dual physical nano-SIM specification. eSIM support is confirmed by exact EU review. Maximum simultaneous active eSIM count is not inferred.6Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Nothing-Phone-3-smartphone-review-Top-class-hardware-combined-with-unrivaled-design-and-secondary-display.1096614.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026EU Specifications Additional features explicitly lists dual nano SIM plus eSIM. Active eSIM maximum remains unknown.
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
394.4ppi
460.3ppi
Aspect ratio
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Display type
Display type (as published)
Flexible LTPO AMOLED1Maker product pagecheckout.nothing.tech/products/phone-2Read 5 October 2026
Max refresh rate
Min refresh rate
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Touch sampling rate
Instant touch sampling
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Display brightness (typical, claimed)
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Outdoor brightness (claimed)
Peak display brightness (claimed)
Minimum brightness
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Colour depth per channel
DCI-P3 coverage
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HDR playback formats
PWM dimming frequency
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Always-on display
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Front camera cutout
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Cover screen size
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Cover screen resolution
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Cover screen refresh rate
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Cover screen type
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Platform
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OS at launch
Software
Latest stable OS (verified)
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Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 12Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 41Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
ANothing Phone (2)
Not availableBNothing Phone (3)
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARM Cortex-X4 | 3.2 |
| 3 | ARM Cortex-A720 | 3 |
| 2 | ARM Cortex-A720 | 2.8 |
| 2 | ARM Cortex-A720 | 2 |
Max CPU clock
Not available
3.2GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 7302Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Qualcomm Adreno 8251Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
NPU performance
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Memory
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RAM
RAM type
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Storage (nominal)
Storage type
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Memory card
Max card size
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Rear cameras
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Physical rear cameras
ANothing Phone (2)
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | OIS | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.88 | 24 | 1/1.56" | 1 | Yes | Not available | Sony IMX890 |
| Ultrawide | 50 | 2.2 | Not available | 1/2.76" | Not available | Not available | 114° | Samsung JN1 |
BNothing Phone (3)
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Optical zoom | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.68 | 1/1.3" | 1.2 | PDAF | Yes | Not available | Not available | OmniVision OV50H |
| Periscope telephoto | 50 | 2.68 | 1/2.75" | 0.64 | PDAF | Yes | 3× | Not available | Samsung ISOCELL JN5 |
| Ultrawide | 50 | 2.2 | 1/2.76" | 0.64 | Fixed | Not available | Not available | 114° | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 |
Source1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Maker all-50 MP physical camera system. Main 2x2 OCL PDAF is ordinary PDAF. Periscope autofocus has no maker subtype, so subtype is omitted. Main and periscope OIS/EIS explicit. Physical 3x only, 6x crop is not another lens.8Reviewgsmarena.com/nothing_phone_3-review-2853p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact European Phone (3) camera investigation explicitly identifies main OmniVision OV50H, 1.2 micrometre native pitch, periscope Samsung ISOCELL JN5, 0.64 micrometre pitch and PDAF, ultrawide Samsung ISOCELL JN1 with 0.64 micrometre pitch. Text explicitly says ultrawide lacks autofocus. Manufacturer f/1.68 and f/2.68 precision remains, rather than rounded f/1.7 and f/2.7. No 35 mm focal equivalent is inferred from the generic 24 mm summary.
Number of rear cameras
2
3
Main camera
50MP
50MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
Not available
3×
Maximum photo digital zoom
Not available
Camera features
Advanced HDR, Motion Capture 2.0, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super-res Zoom, Lenticular filter, AI scene detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Panorama Night Mode, Document Mode, Macro (4 cm)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Ultra XDR, Auto Tone, Portrait Optimiser, Motion Capture Mode, Night Mode, Macro Mode1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
ANothing Phone (2)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 60 |
BNothing Phone (3)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 240 |
Max video resolution
3840 × 2160px
3840 × 2160px
Recorded video HDR formats
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Log recording
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Video recording codecs
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Video stabilisation
OIS, EIS, Gyro EIS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 20268Reviewgsmarena.com/nothing_phone_3-review-2853p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact video samples explicitly identify gyro-based EIS. Existing main/periscope OIS remains separate. All-lens observations do not create additional physical cameras or recorded HDR formats.
Maximum slow-motion capture rate
Front camera
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Front cameras
ANothing Phone (2)
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 32 | 2.45 | 1/2.74" | Sony IMX615 |
BNothing Phone (3)
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 2.2 | 1/2.76" | 0.64 | Fixed | 81.2° | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 |
Source1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Maker exact selfie row. Autofocus is left unknown rather than guessed from sensor or megapixel count.8Reviewgsmarena.com/nothing_phone_3-review-2853p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Same exact investigation identifies Samsung ISOCELL JN1 with 0.64 micrometre native pitch and explicitly says selfie lacks autofocus. Fixed focus is stored, not a derived unsupported autofocus guess.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
ANothing Phone (2)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 60 |
BNothing Phone (3)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
Front autofocus
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No
Audio
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Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
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Audio features
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Network
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Network
2G bands
3G bands
B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B192Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original UMTS bands do not by themselves establish HSPA enhancement.
B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B191Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
4G bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B30, B32, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66, B712Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B30, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66, B711Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Exact global/EU maker band list, corroborated EU review. No Japan or India row is added.
5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n75, n77, n782Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original global 19-band NR list. No mmWave inferred.
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n781Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Exact NR list includes n25/n30/n71, SA and NSA. No mmWave band is inferred.
5G modes
5G mmWave
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Maximum modem download rate
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Satellite
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi bands
Not available
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Bluetooth
Bluetooth audio codecs
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SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX TWS+, LDAC, LC3, Opus, LHDC V1, LHDC V2, LHDC V3, LHDC V59Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Nothing-Phone-3-smartphone-review-Top-class-hardware-combined-with-unrivaled-design-and-secondary-display.1096614.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact German A024 global 5150 mAh, 16 GB/512 GB review unit on Android 15/Nothing OS 3.5 directly lists these Bluetooth wireless codecs in its connectivity specification. They are device observations, not Snapdragon supported-codec capability or local audio formats. No India-only 5500 mAh hardware is inherited.
NFC
Ultra-wideband
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Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, SBAS2Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026Maker explicitly includes NavIC and SBAS. Reviewer did not observe SBAS. The primary published support claim is retained.
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, SBAS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Maker expressly names L1+L5 dual-band GPS and the listed constellations. No frequency is inferred for every constellation.
Dual-frequency GNSS
Connector
USB data standard
Video out over USB
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IR blaster
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FM radio
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Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Face unlock
Sensors
Front and rear ambient light sensors, Accelerometer, Electronic compass, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Sensor core2Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Front ambient light sensor, Electronic compass, Accelerometer1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Extra buttons
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Haptic motor
X-axis linear haptic motor1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Battery and charging
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Rated battery capacity
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Battery capacity (typical)
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Rated battery energy
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Battery type
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Claimed battery life
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Maximum wired charging power (claimed)
45W2Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original device 45 W PPS charging and manual 45 W agree. Common charger rating does not establish this independently. Full-charge 55-minute and wireless 130-minute claims omit a starting percentage, so claimed charge-time fields are omitted.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/81BszIbMfpL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging section expressly identifies phone 45 W charging. About 55 minutes to 100 percent has no explicit starting level.
Wired charging standards
USB PPS, USB PD 3.0, USB PD 2.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, DCP, SDP, CDP2Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original device sheet explicitly lists compatible PPS, PD versions, Quick Charge versions and USB charging-port modes. No additional protocol inferred.
USB PPS, USB PD 3.0, USB PD 2.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, UFCS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
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Wireless charging
Wireless charging power
Wireless standards
Built-in alignment magnets
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Reverse wireless output power
Reverse wired
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Charger in box
Included adapter rated power
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
Geekbench multi-core
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
AnTuTu
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Display brightness (measured)
PWM dimming (measured)
Mixed-use battery life (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
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Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
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Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
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Drop resistance class
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Repairability class
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SAR head (US)
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SAR body (US)
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SAR head (EU)
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SAR body (EU)
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Hearing aid compatibility
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In the box
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In the box
Nothing Phone (2), Nothing Cable (USB-C to USB-C), Safety information and warranty card, Screen protector (pre-applied), SIM tray ejector1Maker product pagecheckout.nothing.tech/products/phone-2Read 5 October 2026Complete maker list contains phone, c-c cable, safety and warranty information, pre-applied film and SIM tool. Optional case is not included.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Nothing Phone (3), Nothing Cable (USB-C to USB-C), 100 cm, Phone (3) case, Phone (3) screen protector (pre-applied), SIM tray ejector tool, Safety information and warranty card1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Current UK maker box includes protective case. Exact EU fiche protective-cover Yes corroborates. Review box list omits a case, current maker takes precedence.
Links
Not compared
Product page
checkout.nothing.tech/products/phone-21Maker product pagecheckout.nothing.tech/products/phone-2Read 5 October 2026Current maker checkout page remains directly accessible. The newer product route has sparse content, so detailed facts use the original branded guide. Maker guide Wi-Fi 6 versus reviewer Wi-Fi 6E conflict is unresolved, so Wi-Fi standard and bands are omitted.
Spec sheet
nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)nachhaltig-telefonieren.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nothing_Phone_2_-_Produktreview.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Nothing-branded 20-page Phone (2) reviewer guide at public mirror. Technical specification physical PDF pages 17 to 19 and feature pages were opened.
Manual
m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81BszIbMfpL.pdf3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/81BszIbMfpL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact original English maker Phone (2) user guide at public Amazon mirror. Hardware layout and charging section inspected.
files.customersaas.com/files/d4UJXTD497alP8YY8dhAmKvq.pdf2Owner's manualfiles.customersaas.com/files/d4UJXTD497alP8YY8dhAmKvq.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact Nothing Phone (3) English maker manual, publicly mirrored by retailer support. 15 pages opened. Official support directory was consulted but direct curl returned an access challenge. Full-charge time is omitted because about one hour to 100% does not state an empty/0% starting level.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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