After hitting the shelves, the Nothing Phone (3) immediately received its first update, which taps several departments of its system.
The new Nothing model launched earlier this month and became available for purchase globally this week. Just days after users received the smartphone, Nothing introduced its first update.
The update offers a handful of improvements to the phone’s system, including the Glyph Interface, Essential Space, Camera, and more. Here are more details about the update:
Glyph Interface
- Added Caller ID feature, allowing long-press of the Glyph button during calls to display the contact’s name or phone number.
- Essential Notification now supports selecting icons or custom icons.
- Supports generative incoming call and notification ringtones, including Glyph Matrix lighting effects and randomly generated vibrations.
- Optimised visual effects of the Glyph Interface.
- Enhanced stability of Glyph Toys.
- Improved anti-mistouch responsiveness of the Glyph button.
Essential Space
- Essential Space supports Flip to Record. Flip the phone face down and long-press the Essential Key for instant meeting notes, which are automatically organised into a meeting to-do list.
Camera Enhancements
- Core Imaging Enhancements: Optimising front/rear HDR, Night Mode, and Snapshot scenes for richer brightness gradation and cleaner images.
- HDR Video: Enhanced HDR video processing delivers more natural brightness and superior display performance.
- UltraXDR Display: Upgraded high dynamic range rendering ensures smoother highlight-to-shadow transitions.
Other Improvements
- Boosted performance of a top Battle Royale game at 120fps.
- Reduced Wi-Fi latency during gaming.
- Private space now supports switching the default Gallery app.
- Enhanced pocket mode to prevent accidental touches.
- Improved audio experience by fixing noise issues when toggling spatial audio during music playback.
- Fixed slow or intermittent charging issues.
- Resolved abnormal battery level display after charging completion.
- Optimised system performance and power consumption to enhance overall system stability.
