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Unboxing the Nothing Phone 3a - my NEW phone!

2025-03-28 · 6 min

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  1. So recently I accidentally smashed my

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  2. phone, so I had to buy a new phone. I got

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  3. the— wait,

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  4. I got the— why is the box so small?

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  5. I got the Nothing R.

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  6. What? Oh, Nothing 3A phone.

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  7. Box is so flat.

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  8. Oops.

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  9. Oh, what does that open thing mean?

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  10. What is that?

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  11. Oh, I didn't need my cleaver.

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  12. Welcome to Nothing.

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  13. Why do they call the phone Nothing? Oh,

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  14. it's massive. Oh my God.

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  15. That's a big phone. Where's the Samsung?

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  16. Compared to the Samsung, it's slightly

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  17. bigger.

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  18. So you get a cable.

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  19. Okay.

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  20. My new phone.

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  21. Oh, broke it.

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  22. Is it plastic? Feels like

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  23. plastic.

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  24. I think it's plastic. At least

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  25. it won't crack, I guess.

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  26. I mean, I've always said, why don't they

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  27. just make phones out of plastic instead of

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  28. glass that keeps breaking?

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  29. It's pretty light.

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  30. It is plastic. Huh,

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  31. it looks interesting.

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  32. I guess it's quite big, but it's not heavy

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  33. because it's made out of plastic.

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  34. I'll just turn it on.

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  35. It doesn't turn on.

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  36. Wait, I bet it's not charged.

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  37. Oh my God, it's not even fucking charged.

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  38. Charged? You have to hold the button down

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  39. really long. Nothing.

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  40. Yeah,

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  41. I do like how light it is. I thought it'd

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  42. be heavy. It's actually lighter than the

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  43. S10 Plus. I think. I don't know, it feels

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  44. lighter. Hello.

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  45. That's a big button. Okay, I've got to

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  46. connect to the internet, I guess.

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  47. And that's what the phone looks like when

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  48. it sets up. It's all black and white.

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  49. Interesting. And then you got the camera.

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  50. 4x zoom.

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  51. Well, it's got 4x optical zoom. That's

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  52. pretty good.

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  53. 30x digital zoom.

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  54. Oh, it's only got 2x zoom on the video,

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  55. with 8x digital and

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  56. wide angle.

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  57. I wonder if the video is any good.

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  58. Time-lapse, slow-mo,

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  59. photo.

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  60. Seems pretty good.

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  61. Oh, it's got the iPhone thing, the little

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  62. line at the bottom where you can swipe it.

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  63. I really like how— really,

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  64. really like No,

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  65. I'm nearly finished.

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  66. I like how Android copied the thing from

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  67. iOS with the swipey thing.

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  68. What's that weird

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  69. face?

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  70. Yeah, give it a 6 out of 10. Pretty good.

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