Nothing’s Phone 2A Plus is a little shinier, a little faster, and a little bit more expensive

A small much than 4 months aft nan Phone 2A’s debut, Nothing is already introducing a follow-up pinch nan Phone 2A Plus, which has a fistful of capacity improvements and a much premium look while maintaining a sub-$400 value tag.

Plus is often utilized successful smartphone naming to delineate a larger exemplary pinch a bigger screen, but that’s not nan lawsuit here. The Phone 2A Plus has nan aforesaid 6.7-inch OLED surface up beforehand to spell pinch nan aforesaid flashing Glyph Interface successful nan back, nan aforesaid 5,000mAh battery, and NFC, conscionable for illustration nan 2A.

The biggest upgrade for nan Phone 2A Plus is simply a caller MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro 5G processor, presently exclusive to Nothing, which nan institution claims is astir 10 percent faster than nan processor utilized successful nan Phone 2A and has a GPU that’s 30 percent faster.

With nan original 2A, Nothing demonstrated that a fund telephone doesn’t person to skimp connected design, and nan Plus adds 2 caller metallic colorways: an updated achromatic decorativeness and a caller grey action that simulates nan look of unfinished machined metal.

Even pinch those capacity and style upgrades, nan fund telephone will waste for £399 successful nan UK and $399 successful nan US, pinch 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. That’s £50 / $50 much than nan 12GB type of nan Phone 2A, and nan institution will proceed to waste some models.

There are different improvements, too. The Phone 2A Plus’ front-facing camera sewage a bump successful solution from 32 megapixels to 50 megapixels, and Nothing says an improved image algorithm helps heighten facial features for illustration eyes and facial hair. Finally, max wired charging accrued from 45W connected nan 2A to 50W connected nan 2A Plus, but there’s still nary wireless charging.

The Nothing Phone 2A Plus will beryllium disposable first astatine nan company’s Soho shop successful London starting astatine 11AM BST connected August 3rd. Availability successful nan US will commencement connected August 7th astatine 9AM ET, but only done Nothing’s US beta program and, for illustration nan Phone 2A, pinch constricted support for US networks.