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Nothing Unveils Phone (3a) Community Edition in 1,000-Unit Drop

Built with community creators, the limited model emphasizes design over specs.

Overview

  • Registration for purchase notifications runs December 9–11 ahead of a limited online sale on December 12 via Nothing’s site, with select retail partners and an in‑person drop at Nothing Store Soho in London on December 13.
  • Only 1,000 phones will be made in a single 12GB/256GB configuration priced at £379 / €379 / ₹28,999 / ¥59,800, with availability focused on select markets and no U.S. pricing indicated.
  • The edition debuts Nothing’s first frosted/matte back glass and a Y2K‑inspired translucent teal design with yellow and magenta accents.
  • Internal hardware matches the standard Phone 3a, including a 6.77‑inch 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, triple rear cameras (50MP main with OIS, 50MP 2x telephoto, 8MP ultrawide), 32MP selfie, and 5,000mAh battery with 50W charging.
  • The project drew 700+ submissions, with Emre Kayganacl (hardware), Jad Zock (lock screen and wallpapers), and Ambrogio Tacconi and Louis Aymond (accessory) contributing; each phone ships with a matching limited‑edition dice set.