CMF by Nothing Tipped to Have Received BIS Approval for Smartwatch, Earphones in India

The products mentioned are B163, which is described as wireless earphones, and D395, mentioned under smartwatch category.

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Written by Richa Sharma | Updated: 7 August 2023 23:32 IST
Highlights
  • There are no further details on specifications or design of the products
  • The smartwatch from CMF by Nothing will be the first one from the company
  • Nothing Ear 2 are priced at Rs. 8,999, Nothing Ear Stick costs Rs. 4,999

The company has recently launched Nothing Phone 2, which starts at Rs. 44,999 in India

Nothing had recently announced the launch of its sub-brand named CMF by Nothing. The new startup aims at providing access to more affordable devices. Now, it seems like India will be one of the first nations where CMF by Nothing will be launching its upcoming products. A new tips hints that the company has already registered two products in India. These products — smartwatch and headphones — have also been reportedly approved by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

A post on X by tipster Sudhanshu Ambhore (@Sudhanshu1414) shares images of two products on the BIS certification site.The products mentioned are B163, which are described as wireless earphones, and D395, mentioned under the smartwatch category. While the smartwatch seems to have received its approval on June 16, the earphones have been granted inclusion on July 23. 

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Previously, tipster Mukul Sharma (@stufflistingsspotted a power adapter listed by CMF by Nothing on the BIS certification site. The product, listed as C332, was suggested to be a charger for the smartwatch by the tipster. 

There are no further details on the specifications or the design of the smartwatch or earphones. While Nothing has previously launched its TWS earbuds in India, a smartwatch from CMF by Nothing will be the first one from the company to be launched in the country. However, Nothing CEO Carl Pei has previously stated that both companies will be handled by separate teams.

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Nothing previously launched the Nothing Ear 2, Nothing Ear 1 and Nothing Ear Stick (TWS) earbuds in India. While the Ear 2 are priced at Rs. 8,999, Nothing Ear Stick costs Rs. 4,999 in the country. 

The company recently launched its Nothing Phone 2, which starts at Rs. 44,999. The smartphone is powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, along with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of inbuilt storage. It is backed by a 4,700mAh battery that support 45W PPS wired, 15W Qi wireless, and 5W wireless reverse charging. Nothing Phone 2 sports a dual rear camera setup led by a 50-megapixel primary camera. 

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REVIEW
  • Design / Comfort
  • Audio Quality
  • Battery Life
  • Value For Money
  • Good
  • Looks great, comfortable fit
  • Improved controls
  • Decent battery life despite smaller charging case
  • LHDC codec support, Bluetooth 5.3
  • Very good app
  • Detailed, fun sound
  • Bad
  • Needs the Nothing Phone 1 for optimal performance
  • Underwhelming ANC
 
KEY SPECS
Headphone Type In-Ear
Microphone Yes
Connectivity True Wireless Stereo (TWS)
Type Earphones
NEWS
REVIEW
  • Design / Comfort
  • Audio Quality
  • Battery Life
  • Value For Money
  • Good
  • Looks great, very comfortable fit
  • Easy, customisable controls
  • Good app
  • Bright sound suits vocals
  • Bad
  • Dust stuck inside the case is hard to clean
  • No wireless charging
  • Dull, underwhelming bass
  • Expensive for what’s on offer
 
KEY SPECS
Colour White
Headphone Type In-Ear
Connectivity True Wireless Stereo (TWS)
Type Earphones
NEWS
REVIEW
  • Design / Comfort
  • Audio Quality
  • Battery Life
  • Value For Money
  • Good
  • Excellent design, useful controls

  • Good ANC with two intensity levels

  • Wireless and fast charging

  • Decent app

  • Balanced, detailed sound

  • Bad
  • Charging case is a bit big

  • No voice assistant support

  • Sound falls a bit short on attack and aggression
 
KEY SPECS
Headphone Type In-Ear
Microphone Yes
Connectivity True Wireless Stereo (TWS)
Type Earphones
NEWS
REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Iconic design, unique notification system
  • Excellent software
  • Very good battery life
  • Improved main camera
  • Slick system performance
  • Bad
  • Average low-light performance with secondary cameras
  • Video recording quality needs improvement
  • No bundled charger
  • Top variant isn't great value
 
KEY SPECS
Display 6.70-inch
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Front Camera 32-megapixel
Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel
RAM 8GB, 12GB
Storage 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Battery Capacity 4700mAh
OS Android 13
Resolution 1080x2412 pixels
NEWS

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