CMF Cellphone 1 First Impressions

CMF by Nothing has lastly launched its maiden smartphone in India with the launch of CMF Cellphone 1. The latest smartphone from CMF comes with a price ticket of Rs 15,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage possibility, whereas the 8GB RAM + 128GB mannequin is priced at Rs 17,999. We already know Nothing is all about providing a novel perspective to the smartphone design, and the CMF Cellphone 1 takes this legacy a step forward with a replaceable rear panel.

The telephone additionally packs fascinating options and specs, together with MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC, as much as 8GB RAM, 50MP rear digicam, 5,000mAh battery, and extra. The telephone is a brand new contender within the hottest-selling section in India. Take a look at the primary impressions to know extra about what makes it distinctive.

The CMF Cellphone 1 is on the market in Black, Gentle Inexperienced, Blue, and Orange color choices.

Design-wise, the CMF Cellphone 1 may seem like an atypical smartphone within the sub-Rs 18,000 value section with a polycarbonate rear panel and matte end. The entrance panel comes with slim bezels and a punch-hole cutout on the prime for the selfie digicam.

Nevertheless, the second you flip it, you’ll discover 4 screws at every nook and a dial on the base. You could be questioning if the screws are a part of the design aesthetics. Nevertheless, it does serve a goal! You unscrew them to exchange the entire rear panel. Sure, the CMF Cellphone 1 comes with a modular design for changing the entire rear panel, which was fairly distinguished in the course of the early smartphone days with detachable batteries and circumstances.

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CMF Cellphone 1 rear panel may be eliminated and changed with new ones/

The entire course of is comparatively straightforward. All it is advisable to do is take away the screws utilizing the device supplied with the case, take away it, add a brand new one, and screw them again collectively. Nevertheless, taking out the SIM tray earlier than taking out the case is advisable.

The smartphone has 4 color choices: Black, Gentle Inexperienced, Orange, and an India-exclusive Blue. The Black and Gentle Inexperienced provide a refined texture, whereas the Blue and Orange carry a vegan leather-based layer for a premium end. The circumstances are priced at Rs 1,499. The entire expertise of adjusting the panel certain takes you again to the reminiscence lane, nevertheless it additionally signifies that it is advisable to care for the little screws because it tends to go simply poof (if you recognize, you recognize).

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The smartphone is loaded with a 6.67-inch Tremendous AMOLED show

The CMF Cellphone 1 additionally contains a good show on this value section. The telephone is loaded with a 6.67-inch Full HD+ Tremendous AMOLED show that gives 2000nits of peak brightness, which makes it seem vibrant in out of doors situations. The handset additionally packs 120Hz of adaptive display refresh charge and 240Hz of contact sampling charge. The show provides good viewing angles and distinction for an fulfilling viewing expertise.

The primary smartphone from CMF Cellphone 1 additionally packs fascinating {hardware}. You get an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC, which is thought for good efficiency. Furthermore, the telephone is loaded with as much as 8GB of RAM and 128GB of inside storage, which may be expanded as much as 2TB utilizing a hybrid microSD card slot, which means you can both have two SIMs on the identical time or one SIM and microSD card. We’re but to check the total capabilities of the CMF Cellphone 1, so keep tuned for an in depth evaluate.

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CMF Cellphone 1 is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC

The person interface is one thing that Nothing specifically feels pleased with. The Nothing OS brings a very good stage of customisation, just like the monochromatic theme that mutes colors for a minimal expertise. I appreciated the AI Wallpaper Generator device that helps you craft a personalised background expertise, a function I’d like to see in all smartphones.

On the digicam entrance, the CMF Cellphone 1 additionally appears succesful. The corporate has added a dual-camera setup on the rear panel. The system contains a 50-megapixel main Sony sensor and a portrait lens with f/1.eight aperture. The telephone additionally contains a 16-megapixel shooter. Each the cameras include TrueLens Engine with Extremely XDR and AI Vivid Mode. I can be speaking in regards to the cameras within the upcoming evaluate, so keep tuned.

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The CMF Cellphone 1 helps 33W quick charging.

The battery additionally appears to be respectable. The handset comes loaded with a 5,000mAh battery and 33W quick charging help, which is customary on this value section.

With a beginning value of Rs 15,999, the CMF Cellphone 1 is an fascinating package deal with the suitable steadiness of options. Nevertheless, I’ve but to try it out to see whether or not it will possibly stand towards the competitors. At present, if you happen to see the market dynamics, this section provides stiff competitors with merchandise like Infinix Observe 40 (Evaluation), Realme P1 5G (Evaluation),  OnePlus Nord CE four Lite (Evaluation), and extra. So keep tuned for an in-depth evaluate of the CMF Cellphone 1!