[Update] Carl Pei’s Cryptic Tweet Sparks Speculation: “FAKE” – What Does it Mean for the Upcoming Nothing Phone 2?
Update: Now, OnLeaks himself has added some additional information regarding his latest leak over Carl Pei’s comment “FAKE”. He shared that the renders he previously shared are from the testing unit itself, and it is possible that some minor changes may occur in the final product. Furthermore, he referred to a past post where he shared renders of the G8ThinQ, which were initially dismissed as fake but later proved to be real with only minor modifications.
And by the way, won't be the first time… 😏 https://t.co/EZs7u6B0bu
— Steve H.McFly (@OnLeaks) June 5, 2023
The rest of the story continues below!
Soon, Carl Pei is preparing for the upcoming launch of Nothing’s next flagship smartphone. Quite honestly, Carl pleasantly surprised us by sharing some details, specifically the specifications of the upcoming Nothing Phone 2. He revealed the battery capacity, the processor it will feature, and many more details. You can head over here to read all about Nothing Phone 2 which we have covered so far.
Today, another piece of news emerged regarding the 5K renders of the upcoming smartphone, courtesy of Onleaks. However, just a few minutes ago, Carl posted a single word: “FAKE.” on his Twitter wall. Now, the brilliant minds around the world are scrambling to decipher the true meaning behind his statement.
Many netizens have pointed out the recent leak, which showcased the firsthand CAD-based renders of the Nothing Phone 2.
Probably this!!! pic.twitter.com/kI73dVWYSf
— ラマン (@kallmerama) June 5, 2023
One guy posted a hilarious tweet rather “Carl put down that beer and switch off the phone!”
Carl put down that beer and switch off the phone! 😁
— Abhimanyu Saxena (@asxna) June 5, 2023
Nothing has already confirmed that the second generation of the Nothing Phone will be launched in July, although the specific date has not been announced. With only one month remaining, we may expect teasers from the company that provides a glimpse of the design language. However, it is still too early to ascertain the exact appearance of this smartphone. One thing is certain, though—it may retain some design elements from the previous generation.
Here is what is known so far about the Nothing Phone 2
Based on the provided information, the upcoming Nothing Phone is expected to feature a 6.7″ FHD+ OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It will be powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor and run on Android 13. Users can anticipate receiving three major OS updates and four years of security patches. The smartphone will also sport an aluminum frame and house a 4700mAh battery.
What are your thoughts on Carl’s statement? Feel free to share your opinions!