New Delhi: The Nothing Phone (2) will be released later this year, Nothing CEO Carl Pei said in March. Additionally, he made a suggestion that the future smartphone would include a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 series chipset and put more emphasis on the software experience. Soon, rumors surfaced that the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 would be powering the Nothing phone (2).
Carl Pei just tweeted confirming that Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset will definitely be powering the Nothing phone (2). Apps open almost twice as fast on the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 compared to the Snapdragon 778G-equipped Nothing phone (1). ,Also Read: Realme Narzo N53 5G Launched In India: Check Price, Specifications, Other Details,
There has been a lot of buzz ever since we announced that the phone (2) will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 series chipset. Well here’s some news – this premium-tier powerhouse is going to be the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. A clear upgrade from the phone (1). Let’s talk about the major differences pic.twitter.com/l5NwCxDAVa— Carl Pei (@getpeid) May 18, 2023
The former co-founder of OnePlus claimed that apart from the improved speed, the new processor also has a significant positive impact on the camera, network connectivity and battery life. ,Also Read: Samsung Galaxy F54 With Super Steady OIS, Nightography Feature Coming To India This Month,
Advanced capabilities such as RAW HDR and 4K video recording at 30 frames per second will be available as the image signal processor on the chipset can collect up to 4,000 times more data than the Nothing phone (1).
Carl Pei additionally confirmed that the Nothing phone (2) would enable satellite connectivity during Mobile World Congress 2023. The Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, however, includes the X65 modem, which does not support satellite connectivity, raising the possibility that future phones will use a different processor.