Nothing Phone (2) will use an old Snapdragon 8 chip, Qualcomm exec confirms

Nothing held a low-key surprise announcement at MWC 2023 last week. The mini-event happened at Qualcomm's booth, where a handful of media members gathered to witness the mysterious reveal. It had to be Qualcomm-related, so the Nothing Phone (2) made the most sense for the teaser.

That's what Nothing and Qualcomm ended up teasing. Nothing CEO Carl Pei confirmed that the Nothing Phone (2) will rock a flagship Snapdragon 8 Series chip. The exec didn't specify which model chip at the time, however.

Now, a week later, we know it won't be the brand-new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. And we know that thanks to an accidental confirmation from a Qualcomm exec.

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