Nothing has confirmed its Phone (1) for summer 2022, an anticipated high-end phone with a Qualcomm heart, and apart from surprise, with clear back cover. One of the key points of this will be the software with the Nothing OS customization layer, following in OnePlus’ footsteps.
initiator already in public betatherefore it can be downloaded for free from Play Store. It’s a different launcher, with its own aesthetic that respects Google’s design lines, and outstanding performance even in beta. Bad new? It’s only available for the Galaxy S21 family, as well as the Pixel 5 and Pixel 6.
This is Nothing launcher
The launcher of nothing respects the lines of Material You, following the clean design recommended by Google. The icons are (for now) Android Stock icons, but we’ve seen this Nothing’s own apps will have a different design. It has an app drawer with a search engine at the top. All very minimalist.
This launcher allows us to resize icons and folders in a few clicks, which is interesting at the functional and design level.
One of the star functions resize icons and folders, to highlight apps on the device and their groupings. With a long press, we have the option to expand the size by covering four times its size.
We also have some custom widgets and by the way widget menu Very similar to the one found on Pixel. we have option for show notification dotsas long as we give them access to the app.
We can also download Nothing wallpapers and ringtones to turn our phone into the closest thing to a Nothing Phone (1). Although it is only a starter, software promises a lotsaw the attention given to the desktop launcher.
Although the number of supported devices is limited, It is expected to become compatible with the rest of Android devicesIt only weighs 5.8 megabytes as long as they’ve been updated to at least Android 8 and is currently at version 1.0.0.