What it’s essential know
- Cellphone 2a is coming quickly, confirms Nothing’s co-founder.
- The announcement comes as a part of the corporate’s first neighborhood replace of 2024.
- The Cellphone 2a will concentrate on core parts like efficiency, digicam, working system, and extra goodies from Cellphone (2).
Nothing’s Cellphone 2a is the following product launch from the corporate that’s more likely to launch at MWC 2024. Whereas the cellphone has been within the rumors and leaks over the previous few weeks, Nothing has formally teased its launch and shed some data on what to anticipate.
The corporate’s announcement got here as a part of the primary neighborhood replace of 2024 at this time. Within the accompanying video, Nothing confirms Cellphone 2a’s existence by confirming its product code identify, Aerodactly, which was first teased early this 12 months.
Within the video, Nothing’s co-founder Akis Evangelidis implied that the Cellphone (2) catered to tremendous tech-savvy customers who anticipated premium specs like many of the greatest Android telephones. Nevertheless, Â the upcoming Cellphone 2a would cater to not-so-tech-savvy customers who’d count on solely core functionalities of a smartphone like efficiency, digicam, and a dependable working system, Nothing OS on this case.Â
Moreover, the Cellphone 2a would additionally get some nifty options from the profitable Cellphone (2) and ought to be a  important improve over the Cellphone (1) in each facet, to say the least, notes Evangelidis. Sadly, nothing extra concrete has been revealed within the video, together with the exact launch date and the value section it caters to. Per earlier leaks, it may land at MWC 2024, held from February 26-29 in Barcelona.
See the world by means of recent eyes. Cellphone (2a) is coming. pic.twitter.com/kPSvFTfGuSFebruary 1, 2024
Earlier leaks level on the Cellphone 2a incorporating a 6.7-inch 120Hz refresh charge show powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 7200 SoC and a revamped glyph interface distributed in three components as an alternative of 5 components from the Cellphone (1). The gadget will possible incorporate two rear cameras for optics: a 50MP Samsung S5KGN9 and one other 50MP ultra-wide angle lens. And a 32MP shooter for selfies.
Other than the Cellphone 2a announcement, the neighborhood replace video had launched a brand new VP of selling for Nothing, a Glyph developer equipment — to permit third-party app builders to take full benefit of incorporating and controlling the glyph interface from their Android apps.
The corporate additionally proudly shared that two million Nothing merchandise have been bought by the tip of 2023, which marks a big achievement after two years since its inception.