Nothing’s Phone 1 uses Qualcomm’s midrange Snapdragon 778G Plus processor
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#60WYG)
The Phone 1 shown off at a recent event | Image: Nothing Nothing's debut smartphone, the Phone 1, is powered by Qualcomm's midrange Snapdragon 778G Plus processor, the company has confirmed to Input Mag. That means the phone is unlikely to have the raw performance of a device equipped with a flagship Qualcomm processor like the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1.
Nothing founder Carl Pei tells Input Mag that the company went with the lower-specced chip because it believes it offers a better mix of price, performance, heat output, and power consumption. Nothing also says the Plus variant of the 778G supports wireless and reverse wireless charging, features normally reserved for Qualcomm's flagship chipsets. The Snapdragon 778G Plus also features a marginally faster CPU clock speed than the 778G before it....