Nothing Phone 2, Nothing Phone 2a Get Android 15-Based Nothing OS 3.0 Update

Nothing Phone 2 and Phone 2a are receiving an replace to Nothing OS 3.0, which is predicated on Android 15. This launch will come to different smartphones from the London-based OEM by early 2025. Nothing OS 3.0 is predicated on Android 15 and comes with new options and a number of software program enhancements. Tthe firm has additionally launched the native Nothing Gallery app, as a part of the replace. Notably, the Nothing Phone 2 was launched with Android 13-based Nothing OS 2.0, whereas the Phone 2a runs on Android 14 with Nothing OS 2.5 on prime.

Nothing OS 3.0 Phased Rollout for Phone 2, Phone 2a Begins

The steady model of the Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.0 replace is rolling out to Nothing Phone 2 and Phone 2a customers globally, the corporate revealed in an X post. Users can go to Settings > System Update on their Phone 2 and Phone 2a gadgets to obtain the replace. If you don’t see the replace obtainable in your handset but, it could arrive in just a few days. The steady model of the Nothing OS 3.0 will come to all customers staggered, throughout gadgets and areas, by the top of 2024.

The Nothing OS 3.0 steady replace will finally be prolonged to different Nothing-branded and different sub-brand smartphones. It is confirmed to be launched for Nothing Phone 1, Phone 2a Plus and CMF Phone 1 customers in early 2025.

Shared Widgets — at present solely supported throughout Nothing gadgets — had been launched with the Nothing OS 3.0 replace. The function now permits customers to share Photo Widgets (sq.) and the corporate is creating help for sharing different widgets as nicely. 

Nothing has additionally teased a Countdown Widget with the Nothing OS 3.0 replace, which might be obtainable on Google Play by way of the Nothing Widgets app later this month. It introduces the AI-powered Smart Drawer, which permits customers to robotically categorise their apps into folders.

Among the developments that the steady model of Nothing OS 3.0 brings are enhanced Quick Settings, refined Pop-up view, improved Typography in addition to visible and efficiency updates. The firm additionally launched the native Nothing Gallery app which has options like superior search and improved modifying instruments like filters, markup and recommendations.