What you want to know
- A database discovery make clear Nothing’s three upcoming telephones: the Cellphone 3a, Cellphone 3a Plus, and the CMF Cellphone 2.
- The 3a was detailed with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, a drop in selfie digicam recording capabilities, and a scarcity of RAW file assist.
- The Cellphone 3, which is now slated for a 2025 debut, was noticed in a Geekbench database with the identical Qualcomm chip and 8GB of RAM.
Previous rumors have claimed Nothing is engaged on three telephones to hitch the Cellphone 3 and it appears a leak may maintain some clues.
Tucked throughout the IMEI database is info that factors towards what these gadgets could possibly be, per SmartPrix. Based on its put up, the publication found the next mannequin numbers: A059, A059P, and A001. It is acknowledged that these names concern the Cellphone 3a, Cellphone 3a Plus, and the CMF Cellphone 2, respectively.
The data accessible within the database seemingly particulars the Nothing Cellphone 3a’s digicam specs. Codenamed “asteroids” (just like the retro sport), the machine may sport a selfie digicam with 1080p recording at 30fps and a focal size of 29mm.
The publication notes that the recording body charge is a major drop from the Cellphone 2a’s 60fps capabilities.
Relating to its major sensor, the database highlights a scarcity of RAW file assist, a 26mm lens, 4K decision video capabilities at 60fps, and Gradual-Mo assist “as much as 480fps at 1080p.” The put up provides that (possible) the rear cameras will function “Tremendous Macro,” “Tremendous EIS” (digital picture stabilization), and “Tremendous Night time Modes.”
The Cellphone 3a can also be supposedly listed with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SoC.
Specs regarding the Cellphone 3a Plus weren’t detailed; nevertheless, it is going to possible stay just like the bottom 3a. Elsewhere, the publication states its findings present the CMF Cellphone 2 may rock the identical SoC because the 3a.
We’re already ready on the flagship Cellphone 3 from Nothing; nevertheless, a latest rumor instructed we now have extra on the best way. What was mentioned in November (kind of) doubles down on what the latest IMEI database itemizing particulars. That previous rumor claimed we have been ready on a Nothing Cellphone 3a and a “Cellphone 3a Professional,” which has seemingly swapped into the 3a Plus.
These older rumors lacked specs; nevertheless, it claimed shoppers may see these gadgets throughout H1 2025, which is the primary half of subsequent 12 months.
Elsewhere, a report in November allegedly noticed the Nothing Cellphone 3a with a reasonably budget-friendly chip. The cellphone was observed in a Geekbench database with the identical chip SmartPrix found for the others: the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SoC. Early specs have been there however solely alluded to 8GB of RAM and Android 15.
We’re additionally anticipating the Cellphone 3 — and maybe the 3a and three Plus — to go in closely on AI, not less than that is what Nothing’s CEO Carl Pei needs. Pei teased the corporate’s deliberate AI enhancements in June because it was “prototyping AI interactions.” It was made evident that the Cellphone 3’s deliberate 2024 launch was delayed purposefully so Nothing may proceed crafting its AI software program.
