After much anticipation, Nothing has officially unveiled its first true flagship smartphone in India after two years — the Nothing Phone 3. This launch brings several major upgrades and standout improvements that are likely to catch the market’s attention. One of the first things buyers will notice is the revamped rear panel design, featuring a unique camera arrangement, an updated Glyph matrix, the new Essential Key, and other fresh additions.
In addition, the smartphone now comes with the upgraded Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, which promises better performance. So if you’re considering getting your hands on the Nothing Phone 3, here’s everything you should know.
Specifications and Features
The Nothing Phone 3 makes its debut showcasing the brand’s iconic transparent design, crafted with metal and glass. The rear panel gets several new elements, including the Glyph Matrix — made up of 489 individually controlled LEDs — along with the Glyph Button and a red recording indicator. Up front, the phone sports ultra-slim bezels measuring just 1.87mm on all sides. It features a 6.67-inch flexible AMOLED display that supports a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and delivers up to 4,500 nits of peak brightness.
The Nothing Phone 3 is equipped with an upgraded triple-camera system featuring a 50MP main camera with OIS, a 50MP periscope lens with OIS, and a 50MP ultra-wide camera. On the front, there’s also a 50MP selfie camera. Powering the Phone 3 is the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, built on TSMC’s 4nm process. It includes an 8-core CPU clocked up to 3.21GHz and is paired with a Qualcomm Adreno 825 GPU. Additionally, a Qualcomm Hexagon NPU is onboard to handle AI-driven tasks efficiently.
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Finally, the Phone 3 is powered by a 5,500mAh silicon-carbon battery with support for 65W fast charging. It will ship with Nothing OS 3.5 based on Android 15, with an upgrade to Nothing OS 4.0 on Android 16 planned for rollout in Q3 2025. The updated software brings several new features, including Essential Space, Essential Search, and more.
Price and Availability
The Nothing Phone 3 will be offered in two colour options: Black and White. It is priced at ₹79,999 for the 256GB variant. Pre-orders open on July 4, with official sales beginning on July 15, 2025.
