The first smartphone from British consumer technology company Nothing has been released in India under the CMF Phone 1 sub-brand. Complementing the smartphone are the CMF Watch Pro 2 timepiece and the CMF Buds Pro 2 wireless headphones. Nothing highlights the fact that the CMF Phone 1 can have its back panel cases removed to customize the hardware in a variety of colors and textures. Additionally, the smartphone incorporates screws and a rotating dial to secure direct-attachment accessories to the handset. It is interesting to note that the firm offers accessories for smartwatches and smartphones separately.
CMF Phone 1 and accessories: Price
- 6GB RAM +128GB storage: Rs 15,999
- 8GB RAM + 128GB storage: Rs 17,999
- Back Cases: Orange, Blue, Light Green, and Black, each costing Rs 1,499
- Stand: Rs 799
- Lanyard: Rs 799
- Card Case: Rs 799
CMF Phone 1: Availability and offers
Before that, on July 9 at 7 p.m., there will be a unique pop-up event in Bengaluru’s Lulu Mall where the CMF Phone 1 and CMF Buds Pro 2 will be on display. During this event, the first 100 customers to purchase the CMF Phone 1 will receive a complementary pair of CMF Buds.
Customers who buy the CMF Phone 1 on the first selling day can additionally take advantage of a bank payback offer of Rs 1,000.
CMF Phone 1: Details
The 6.67-inch super AMOLED display on the CMF Phone 1 has a refresh rate of 120 Hz and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 system-on-a-chip (SoC) and features up to 8GB of RAM. The 5,000mAh battery of the smartphone may be charged wiredly (5W in reverse) and rapidly (up to 33W). Notably, the CMF Phone 1 does not come with a charger. When the smartphone is bought, a compatible 33W charger may be bought separately for Rs 799.
CMF Phone 1: Specifications
- 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120 Hz, a resolution of 1080 x 2400, and a peak brightness of 2000 nits
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chip
- RAM: 6GB and 8GB
- Storage: 128GB
- Rear camera: 50MP primary + 2MP depth
- Front camera: 16MP
- Battery: 5000mAh
- Charging: 33W wired, 5W reverse charging
- OS: Android 14 based Nothing OS 2.6
Buds Pro 2 and CMF Watch Pro 2: Cost, availability, and deals
- The CMF Watch Pro 2 comes in two variants: Dark Gray and Ash Gray priced at Rs 4,999, and Vegan Leather in Blue and Orange priced at Rs 5,499. Bezel and Strap Set accessories for the CMF Watch Pro 2 are sold separately for Rs 749.
- Nothing offers the CMF Buds Pro 2 at price of Rs 4299.
On July 12, the CMF Watch Pro 2 and Buds Pro 2 will be on sale. They may be bought on the cmf.tech website, Flipkart, and a few retail locations. In addition, on July 9 at Lulu Mall in Bengaluru, the Buds Pro 2 will make their premiere alongside the CMF Phone 1.
As part of introductory offers, Nothing is providing a Rs 1000 discount on both the buds and the watch for customers who purchase the CMF Phone 1 through Flipkart.
CMF Watch Pro 2: Details
The 1.32-inch AMOLED display of the CMF Watch Pro 2 can be customized with its interchangeable bezel design. There is no mention of the wristwatch having more than 100 watch faces for more customization.
The Watch Pro 2 is equipped with over 120 sports modes and can automatically identify five different sports. It offers blood oxygen saturation (SpO₂), heart rate, and stress level monitoring. Control over music and photos, as well as Bluetooth calling, are further capabilities. Because the smartwatch has an IP68 rating, it is resistant to water and dust intrusion. Nothing suggests that the Watch Pro 2’s battery life will be longer than 11 days.
CMF Buds Pro 2: Details
Two audio drivers are included with the CMF Buds Pro 2: an 11mm bass driver and a 6mm tweeter. Thanks to Bluetooth codecs like LDAC (Lossless Digital Audio Codec), these earphones provide cordless high-resolution audio. Additionally, the CMF Buds Pro 2 have hybrid Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) with a frequency range of 5000Hz and up to 50dB noise reduction.
For clear communication during calls, the earbuds are equipped with a 6-microphone setup enhanced by Clear Voice Technology 2.0 and Wind-Noise Reduction 2.0. Nothing has indicated that the CMF Buds Pro 2 provides 43 hours of total battery life and up to 7 hours of playback time from just a 10-minute charge.
Moreover, the Buds Pro 2 includes a unique feature called the Smart Dial—a rotatable dial on the case that allows users to control various sound aspects such as volume levels and more.
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