The CMF Phone 1, the first smartphone from the Nothing sub-brand, was finally launched in India on Monday, July 8. CMF by Nothing’s latest product features an interchangeable back cover and a unique design that allows users to attach their own accessories such as a strap. Powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G SoC. The CMF Phone 1 features an AMOLED display with an adaptive refresh rate of 120Hz and has a dual 50MP camera on the back. The device is IP52 certified and powered by a 5,000mAh battery that supports wired and reverse charging.
CMF 1 phone price, availability in India
CMF Phone 1 price in India starts at Rs. 15,999 for the base model with 6GB + 128GB RAM and internal storage. The smartphone is also available in 8GB + 128GB variants and is priced at Rs 20 lakh. 17999.
It is available in Black, Blue, Light Green and Orange colors and will go on sale on July 12 at 12:00 pm IST via Flipkart, CMF India’s website and retail partner.
As part of the introductory offer, you can buy the CMF Phone 1 for Rs. The original version costs Rs 14,999. The above model is priced at 16,999 with a special bank offer. The phone comes with a range of accessories including a case priced at Rs. 1,499, the base price is Rs. 1,499. 799. It can be purchased along with cable and strap for Rs. 799. 799 rupees and card case. 799.
Limited units of the CMF Phone 1 will go on sale from July 9 at 7:00 pm IST at Lulu Mall, Bangalore. The first 100 customers to purchase the phone will receive free CMF Buds.
CMF Phone 1 Specifications and Features
The CMF 1 Dual SIM (Nano) phone is confirmed to run Nothing OS 2.6 based on Android 14 and will receive two years of major Android updates and three years of security patches. It features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ (1080 x 2400 pixels) AMOLED LTPS display with an adaptive refresh rate of up to 120 Hz, a pixel density of 395 ppi, a touch sampling rate of 240 Hz and maximum brightness of 2000 nits.
It is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G processor paired with up to 8GB of RAM. The RAM Booster feature allows you to virtually increase the memory of your CMF 1 phone up to 16GB.
Optically, the CMF Phone 1 has a 50-megapixel main camera with electronic image stabilization (EIS) and support for a portrait sensor with 2x zoom, as well as an unspecified Sony sensor. A 16-megapixel selfie camera is installed on the front of the smartphone.
The CMF Phone offers 1 to 256 GB of internal storage and supports expansion up to 2 TB. The connectivity options of this smartphone include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 and a USB Type-C port. Features an optical fingerprint sensor on the display for authentication. It has IP52 protection against dust and splash water.
The company has launched its first smartphone with a 5000mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging and 5W reverse wired charging. This phone is said to have up to 2 days of battery life on a single charge. The company says it can charge up to 50 percent in 20 minutes. The size is 164x8x77 mm and the weight is 197 grams. The vegan leather version is 9 mm thick and weighs 202 grams.
The CMF Phone 1 supports interchangeable covers in various color, material and finish options. Users can swap out the back cover and add custom attachable accessories to create a personalized look. The blue-orange back is covered with a layer of vegetable leather, which slightly increases the weight of the phone.
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