Nothing rolls out OS 3.0 powered by Android 15: Here are key features and eligible devices

London based smartphone maker Nothing has announced the rollout of Nothing OS 3.0 powered by Android 15. The software updated provides new features and enhancements for better user experience and makes Nothing phones more customisable.

The latest OS from Nothing will feature a new Gallery app, which includes an advanced search function and expanded editing tools like filters, markup and suggestions.



Further, the update provides Shared Widgets, which are displayed on the newly designed, customisable lock screen. Enhanced Productivity Widgets will be available. The AI-powered Smart Drawer enables users to automatically categorise their apps into folders, for more efficient organisation and access.

Other features include improved Quick Settings, enhanced Pop-Up View, visual and performance enhancements, and updated typography.

Availability and eligible devices

Nothing OS 3.0 is rolling out to Phone (2) and Phone (2a), staggered throughout the end of the year. It will roll out to Nothing Phone (1), Phone (2a) Plus, and CMF Phone 1, in early 2025.

How to update to Nothing OS 3.0

To update to Nothing OS 3.0, go to Settings > System > Software Update on your Nothing phone. Make sure that the device is connected to Wi-Fi and has sufficient battery. If the update is not visible, check manually or wait for the rollout in your region. It is always better to back up your data before updating to the latest OS version