There will only be 1,000 Phone 2a Plus Community Editions for sale.
On Wednesday, the Nothing Phone 2a Plus Community Edition was finally released in India. The latest handset is a special edition of the Nothing Phone 2a Plus that went official in the country earlier this year. The Community Edition Project, which started in March of this year, is the result of the Nothing Phone 2a Plus Community Edition. This special edition phone was designed with help from the Nothing community in stages including hardware design, wallpaper design, packaging design, and marketing campaign. Its back is coated in green phosphorescent material, giving it a glow-in-the-dark appearance.
Nothing Phone 2a Plus Community Edition is here! 🔥
— Beebom (@beebomco) October 30, 2024
What do you think of this 'glow in the dark' design? pic.twitter.com/IkxBjysb89
The price of the Nothing Phone 2a Plus Community Edition in India
The price of Nothing Phone 2a Plus Community Edition is set at Rs. 29,999 for the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage model. Only 1,000 units of the phone will be available for purchase. The new model will be offered in the US, UK, and Europe in addition to India.
In contrast, the standard Phone 2a Plus was released in India in July and retailed for Rs. 27,999 for the base model with 8GB + 256GB RAM and storage and Rs. 29,999 for the model with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage.
The Nothing Phone 2a Community Edition, which costs JYP 55,800 (about Rs. 30,000), has also been released in Japan.
Design of the Nothing Phone 2a Plus Community Edition
As previously stated, as part of the Community Edition Project, Nothing and its community members collaborated to design the Nothing Phone 2a Plus Community Edition. It claims to have received over 900 fan entries to customise the phone from 47 different countries. The community provided input on the design, wallpaper, packaging, and marketing of this limited-edition phone during the six-month project.
The phosphorescent back panel is the highlight of Nothing Phone 2a Plus Community Edition, which glows green in the dark. The phone has light strips around its rear cameras. The updated packaging and new wallpapers on the new phone highlight its glow-in-the-dark design.
Details of the Nothing Phone 2a Plus
The Nothing Phone 2a Plus Community Edition’s specifications are comparable to those of the regular model. It has a 6.7-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,412 pixel) AMOLED screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection and a refresh rate of up to 120 Hz. It runs Nothing OS 2.6, which is based on Android 14. It has up to 12GB of RAM and the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro 5G SoC. Two 50-megapixel cameras make up the phone’s dual-camera setup on the back. On the front is an additional 50-megapixel camera.
The IP54-rated Nothing Phone 2a Plus is designed to withstand water and dust. It contains a 5,000mAh battery that supports 50W fast charging and 5W reverse wired charging, as well as an in-display fingerprint sensor for authentication.