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This is an archive article published on July 31, 2024

Nothing introduces Phone (2a) Plus smartphone: Exclusive MediaTek chip, 50 MP selfie camera, and more

The exclusive MediaTek chip in the phone offers 10 per cent more overall performance.

Nothing Phone (2a) PlusGrey variant of the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus. (Image credit: Anuj Bhatia/The Indian Express)

Nothing has introduced its Phone (2a) Plus, an upgraded version of the recently released Phone (2a) (review) with a starting price of Rs 27,999. The Phone (2a) Plus will go on sale in India first, starting August 7, via Flipkart and will be available in select other markets from September.

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Variant MRP
Price post discount
8 GB + 256 GB Rs 27,999 Rs 25,999
12 GB + 256 GB Rs 29,999 Rs 27,999

Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro 5G—exclusive to Nothing—this chip offers a 10 per cent overall performance boost and 30 per cent improved graphics with a clock speed of up to 3 GHz compared to the Dimensity 7200 Pro 5G. The smartphone is designed for those seeking mid-tier performance with excellent gaming capabilities.

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus The phone has a 6.7-inch AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate. (Image credit: Anuj Bhatia/The Indian Express)

In terms of design, the Phone (2a) Plus closely resembles the Phone (2a) but is available in new shades of grey and black. It retains the iconic Glyph lighting and introduces new camera sensors, including the brand’s first 50 MP selfie camera.

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Available in two RAM variants, the 8 GB RAM version is exclusive to India, while the 12 GB variant will be available across the world, and both variants offer 256 GB of internal storage with no storage expansion options.

The phone ships with NothingOS 2.6 based on Android 14, and the smartphone will receive three major OS upgrades and four years of security updates. The phone has dual SIM card slots with support for 5G networks and there is also NFC support.

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has a large 6.7-inch flexible AMOLED screen, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5 with up to 1,300 nits of peak brightness or 1,100 nits of outdoor brightness. It is a 10-bit screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch sampling rate. The back panel and the frame of the phone are made using plastic, and the device is IP54-rated for water and dust resistance.

The phone has two 50 MP cameras at the back with a dedicated wide-angle and an ultra-wide-angle lens, capable of shooting up to 4K resolution videos. A 5,000 mAh battery fuels the device with support for 50W fast charging, capable of fully charging the device in 56 minutes, and the phone also supports reverse-wired charging.

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