· Carl Pei confirmed the launch timeline during The Android Show: I/O Edition
· The phone marks a return to the premium segment after the Phone 2
· Pei showcased a blurred-out prototype during the event
Company’s First “True Flagship”
· Phone 3 will feature premium materials and major performance upgrades
· Focus will be on combining powerful hardware with next-gen software
· Pei said they’re “going all-in” with no compromises
Expected Price And Market Positioning
· Pei hinted at a price tag of around GBP 800 (Rs. 90,000)
· Aims to compete with Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus and Oppo Find X8 Pro
· Big leap from the Rs. 44,999 Nothing Phone 2 (Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1)
New Design And Software Philosophy
· Expected to break away from typical glass-phone designs
· Software will “level things up” with an AI-driven experience
· Reflects the brand’s evolving identity and design-first approach