CMF Phone 1 India marks the official entry of Nothing's budget-focused sub-brand into the Indian market, bringing a feature-packed 5G smartphone at a competitive price point. With a swappable back cover, a vibrant AMOLED display, and a capable MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G processor, the CMF Phone 1 is designed to punch above its weight in the mid-range segment.
- CMF Phone 1 launches in India starting at Rs 14,999 (introductory offer) with 6 GB + 128 GB storage, available on Flipkart from July 12.
- The phone features a 6.7-inch 120 Hz AMOLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G chip, 50 MP main camera, and a 5,000 mAh battery with 33 W fast charging.
- The back cover is swappable, and RAM can be virtually expanded up to 16 GB, making it one of the most customisable phones in its price range.
CMF Phone 1 India Price and Availability
The CMF Phone 1 India launch comes with two storage configurations. The 6 GB + 128 GB variant is priced at Rs 15,999, while the 8 GB + 128 GB variant is available at Rs 17,999. Under the introductory offer, buyers can grab the base model for Rs 14,999 and the higher variant for Rs 16,999.
The phone will go on sale through Flipkart starting July 12. It will also be available on the official CMF website and at select retail stores. Colour options include Blue, Light Green, Orange, and Black. A vegan leather variant is also available, weighing slightly more at approximately 202 grams compared to the standard 197 grams.
CMF Phone 1 Full Specifications
The CMF Phone 1 runs Nothing OS 2.6, built on Android 14. Nothing promises two years of Android OS updates and three years of security patches, giving buyers reasonable long-term software support for the price.
Display and Performance
The smartphone sports a 6.7-inch full HD+ AMOLED LTPS display with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,400 pixels. It offers an adaptive refresh rate of 120 Hz, a pixel density of 395 ppi, a touch sampling rate of 240 Hz, and a peak brightness of 2,000 nits — making it suitable for outdoor use and smooth scrolling. Under the hood sits an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G processor. The phone comes with up to 8 GB of RAM, which can be virtually expanded to 16 GB using on-device storage. Internal storage is 128 GB across both variants, expandable up to 2 TB via a memory card.
Camera and Battery
On the rear, the CMF Phone 1 features a 50-megapixel primary camera with Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS), paired with a portrait sensor offering 2x zoom. Selfies and video calls are handled by a 16-megapixel front camera. The device is backed by a 5,000 mAh battery with 33 W fast charging support, ensuring all-day endurance with quick top-ups when needed.
Connectivity options include 4G LTE, 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a USB Type-C port. The phone measures 164 x 77 x 8 mm, making it a large but manageable handset. One of its standout design features is the swappable back cover, allowing users to personalise their device. For more phones in this segment, browse our CMF brand page for the latest releases and comparisons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of CMF Phone 1 in India?
The CMF Phone 1 is priced at Rs 15,999 for the 6 GB + 128 GB variant and Rs 17,999 for the 8 GB + 128 GB model. During the introductory offer period, these prices drop to Rs 14,999 and Rs 16,999 respectively.
Where can I buy the CMF Phone 1 in India?
The CMF Phone 1 will be available on Flipkart starting July 12. It can also be purchased through the official CMF website and authorised retail stores across India.
Does CMF Phone 1 support 5G?
Yes, the CMF Phone 1 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G chip and fully supports 5G connectivity in India.
