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Carl Pei says Nothing phone (1) will use the mid-range Snapdragon 778G+, not the high-end 8 Gen 1, citing a balance of cost, performance, and power consumption

By the time Nothing's July 12 launch event for the Phone (1) comes around, there won't be much (if anything) left to announce for the transparent Android smartphone.

Input Raymond Wong

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  • @getpeid Carl Pei on x
    https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @raywongy Ray Wong on x
    Exclusive: @nothing / @getpeid confirmed to @inputmag the Phone (1) will be powered by Qualcomm's mid-range Snapdragon 778G+ chip. Here's why! https://www.inputmag.com/...
  • @r3dash Ershad Kaleebullah on x
    Couple of observations on the decision to go with the SD778G+: 1. Will help with a widespread adoption 2. Can help power all the LEDs on the rear without having to worry about battery life If ear (1)'s introductory price is an indication, India pricing could be interesting. https…
  • @bengeskin Ben Geskin on x
    Officially confirmed: Nothing phone (1) uses mid-range Snapdragon 778G+ chip • Custom-tuned to enable wireless charging and reverse wireless charging ⚡️ • Enough performance for general use 👌 • Power-efficient, longer battery life 🔋 via: https://www.inputmag.com/... https://twitt…
  • @ishanagarwal24 Ishan Agarwal on x
    Carl Pei has confirmed that the Nothing phone (1) features Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ Chipset. “Pei says he feels phones have reached a point of good enough performance for general tasks [...] Additionally, the 778G+ chip is more power-efficient...” https://www.inputmag.com/... ht…