'CMF Phone 1' announced, with freely replaceable back panels



The smartphone 'CMF Phone 1' has been released, which has the customizability and design that allows users to freely replace the back panel and attach accessories such as stands, card holders, and neck straps to the main body with screws. The manufacturer 'CMF' (CMF by Nothing) is a sub-brand of

Nothing , known for the 'Nothing Phone' series, a smartphone characterized by the appearance of the back skeleton .

CMF Phone 1 - CMF Global
https://cmf.tech/ja-jp/pages/phone-1



Nothing's CMF Phone 1 is proof that gadgets can still be fun - The Verge

https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/8/24191666/nothing-cmf-phone-1-cases-accessories-lanyard-wallet

Nothing's CMF Phone 1 Boasts Modular Design, Costs Just $199 - TechEBlog
https://www.techeblog.com/nothing-cmf-phone-1-specs-price-hands-on/

The Best Phone Everyone Can Afford - YouTube


The 'CMF Phone 1' is CMF's first smartphone. The device size is 6.67 inches, the display is OLED, supports an adaptive refresh rate of 120Hz, and the maximum brightness is 2000 nits. The SoC uses the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G for mid-range devices, and the RAM is 8GB. The storage capacity is up to 256GB, and can be expanded up to 2TB with a microSD card. The front camera is 16MP and the rear camera is 50MP. The battery is 5000mAh. The OS is Nothing OS 2.6 based on Android 14.

Its biggest feature is that the back of the device has visible screw holes, which means that the back panel can be replaced by removing the screws, and other accessories can also be added by screwing them in.



An example of stand installation.



An example of how to attach a strap.



An example of installing a card case.



The device is available in the US for $199 (approximately 32,000 yen).

The accessory prices are as follows: for example, the back panel is set at 25 pounds (about 5,200 yen) in the UK, 35 euros (about 6,100 yen) in the EU, 35 dollars (about 5,600 yen) in the US, and 1,499 rupees (about 2,900 yen) in India.



The release date in Japan has not yet been decided.

in Hardware,   Video, Posted by logc_nt