18-06-2025
Nothing just made the kind of promise you usually hear from Apple, Samsung and Google
8 Gen 3 has a weaker GPU, NPU, connectivity and ISP - and default software support is 4 & 4. Phone (3) will have 5 & 7.
Would a 7-year update promise for the Phone (3) make you actually buy it?
Totally, long-term support is exactly what I'm looking for
Maybe – if the phone itself checks out, the updates are a
Meh, updates aren't a big deal for me.
Nope, not enough to make me switch.
Totally, long-term support is exactly what I'm looking for
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Maybe – if the phone itself checks out, the updates are a
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Meh, updates aren't a big deal for me.
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Nope, not enough to make me switch.
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Battery life is also likely getting a boost, with talk of a capacity north of 5,000mAh, though Nothing hasn't confirmed the exact specs yet. Another notable change?
Battery life is also likely getting a boost, with talk of a capacity north of 5,000mAh, though Nothing hasn't confirmed the exact specs yet. Another notable change? The signature Glyph Interface as we know it is going away , replaced by a dot-matrix display.
We are not far off from seeing the Phone (3) in full, but based on everything shared so far, it's already looking like a solid step up from the Phone (2). And with that extended software support now on the table, Nothing might actually be turning it into a real long-term player.
And speaking of hardware, besides the Snapdragon chip – which might not be exactly what we were hoping for in terms of flagship power – the Phone (3) is expected to bring a major camera upgrade. Rumors say it will get a new main sensor, and maybe even a larger periscope telephoto lens for improved zoom.
