
What it’s essential to know
- SmartPrix/OnLeaks said their not too long ago revealed “new look” on the Nothing Telephone 2a was incorrect.
- It might seem that the render was by no means the Telephone 2a and might be seen through the promotional run of the Telephone (1), seemingly as an previous idea photograph.
- We’re now wanting towards the Telephone 2a’s earlier design, which provided a horizontal digital camera array, as a brand new rumored take a look at its circumstances floor.
Data on Nothing’s upcoming price range telephone makes an about-face as its not too long ago leaked renders show inaccurate.
Tech publication SmartPrix, along side X tipster OnLeaks, posted a “new look” on the upcoming Nothing Telephone 2a every week in the past. Since then, it seems the render was fabricated, and the supposed modifications are not taking place. It was beforehand proven that the Telephone 2a would function a vertical dual-camera array on the highest left facet of its rear panel.
The pictures additionally confirmed Nothing’s alleged plans to chuck out a lot of its Glyph lighting system, all turned out to be pretend.Â
SmartPrix contacted its supply as soon as once more for particulars. Steve H. McFly (OnLeaks) defined that the renders he offered have been apparently of a Nothing telephone that by no means noticed the sunshine of day. The identical picture that was beforehand made public was seen alongside the Telephone (1) throughout its promotional run, seemingly as an idea photograph.
Furthermore, Evan Blass, one other notable X tipster, said readers ought to’ve been skeptical concerning the newest renders contemplating they weren’t “Foxconn-sourced” nor have been they “CAD-based.” He then reiterates Nothing’s new tagline for the telephone: “See the world by means of recent eyes” and that the newest SmartPrix/OnLeaks renders do not match that narrative.
See what I imply? Which design does the tagline “See the world by means of recent eyes” appear to favor? pic.twitter.com/9JIobwviI4February 6, 2024
Equally, OnLeaks acquired again (Feb. 12) a set of purported case covers for the Telephone (2). The pictures present a transparent area for a horizontal digital camera array, befitting of what was beforehand steered earlier than that newest false take a look at the cheaper system.
Blass’ put up of the supposed rendering of the Nothing Telephone 2a in black would match this rumored case cowl, as effectively. This design was beforehand rumored again in December, which additionally got here with a extra minimalistic Glyph lighting array. The system was rumored to drop Qualcomm in favor of MediaTek’s 7200 SoC as soon as it launched.
Moreover, regardless of MediaTek’s chip offering 200MP capabilities, the Nothing Telephone 2a is supposedly arriving with a 50MP major lens and a 32MP selfie digital camera.
Nothing teased the arrival of the Telephone 2a in a group replace firstly of February. The corporate’s co-founder, Akis Evangelidis, confirmed its existence however did not broaden additional. Nonetheless, there have been earlier rumors that said the London-based model may launch the system throughout MWC 2024, which is ready to happen in Barcelona, Spain, from February 26-29.


