Nothing · Released July 2022

Nothing Phone (1)

The phone that started it all — transparent back, Glyph Interface LEDs, and clean software on Snapdragon 778G+. Still distinctive in 2026.

Editor Score 8.1/10
Nothing Phone (1)

Illustrative render

Quick answer

The Nothing Phone (1) weighs 193.5 g and measures 159.2 × 75.8 × 8.3 mm. It has a 6.55-inch 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 778G+, a 50MP dual camera, Glyph Interface, and a 4500mAh battery.

Transparent back with Glyph Interface

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Display
6.55" 120Hz OLED
Processor
Snapdragon 778G+
Camera
50MP Dual
Battery
4500mAh · 33W
Weight
193.5 g
Dimensions
159.2 × 75.8 × 8.3 mm
RAM / Storage
8–12GB / 128–256GB
OS
Nothing OS 1.0 (Android 12)

Every spec, no marketing fluff

Display
Screen size
6.55 inches
Type
OLED, 120Hz
Resolution
2400 × 1080 px, 402 ppi
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ (6nm)
RAM
8GB / 12GB
Storage
128GB / 256GB
Camera
Main
50MP, f/1.88, Sony IMX766, OIS
Ultra-wide
50MP, f/2.2, Samsung JN1
Front
16MP, f/2.45
Video
4K @ 30fps
Battery & Charging
Capacity
4500mAh
Wired charging
33W PD
Wireless charging
15W Qi
Reverse wireless
5W
Build & Connectivity
Weight
193.5 g
Dimensions
159.2 × 75.8 × 8.3 mm
Body
Aluminium frame, transparent glass back, Glyph Interface LEDs
Colors
White, Black
Water resistance
IP53
Network
5G
OS
Nothing OS 1.0 (Android 12)

Should you buy the Nothing Phone (1)?

Buy it if

  • You want one of the most distinctive smartphone designs of the last five years
  • Clean near-stock Android with Glyph notifications matters to you
  • Buying secondhand at a low price

Skip it if

  • No longer receives major OS updates
  • Gaming performance trails newer chips
  • No telephoto camera

Specifications sourced from Nothing's official product page and GSMArena device records as of July 2026. This page intentionally omits pricing.

Nothing Phone (1) FAQ

What is the weight of the Nothing Phone (1)?

The Nothing Phone (1) weighs 193.5 grams.

What is the Glyph Interface?

Glyph Interface is a series of LED strips on the transparent back that light up with customizable patterns for notifications, charging status, and timers.

Does the Nothing Phone (1) still receive updates in 2026?

The Nothing Phone (1) received Android 14 as its final major update. It may still receive security patches.

Is the Nothing Phone (1) waterproof?

The Nothing Phone (1) has an IP53 rating, offering basic splash resistance but not full waterproofing.