Nothing Phone 2 Device Overview:
Nothing Phone 2 features a dual-SIM smartphone that operates on Android 13-based Nothing OS 2.0. The device flaunts a 6.7-inch full-HD+ LTPO OLED display that offers a fluid adaptive refresh rate between 1Hz and 120Hz. Underneath its sleek design, the phone is driven by Qualcomm’s 4nm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC accompanied by an Adreno 730 GPU. It provides up to 12GB of RAM and substantial inbuilt storage of up to 512 GB.
The Nothing Phone 2 boasts an impressive dual rear camera setup that includes a 50-megapixel primary camera and a versatile 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera that also functions as a macro camera. The phone enables high-quality video recording in various modes, including 4K at 60fps and live HDR at 4K and 30fps. Complementing the rear camera setup is a 32-megapixel front camera for selfies and video calls.
The unique Glyph Interface of the Nothing Phone 2 offers an innovative user experience with individually addressable LED strips on the rear panel. It supports 5G, WiFi 6, and Bluetooth 5.3, ensuring high-speed connectivity. Biometric authentication is enabled by an in-display fingerprint scanner and face unlock feature. The phone is powered by a 4,700mAh battery, supporting 45W wired charging and 15W Qi wireless charging, with reverse wireless charging capabilities. Despite packing such immense features, the handset remains lightweight, weighing just 201.2 grams.
TWRP Recovery and its Advantages
Team Win Recovery Project is an open-source software custom recovery image for Android-based devices. It provides a touchscreen-enabled interface that allows users to install third-party firmware and back up the current system which is functions often unsupported by stock recovery images. – Wikipedia
Advantages of TWRP Recovery:
- You can flash Custom ROM on Nothing Phone 2 using TWRP
- You can flash modding zip files to customize your phone
- Easy to flash and use Xposed Modules using TWRP
- Easy to Root and Unroot using TWRP Recovery flashable zip SuperSU
- You can install Magisk on Nothing Phone 2
- Easy to Create and Restore Nandroid Backup using TWRP Recovery.
- Easy access to restore the Nandroid Backup.
- You can flash the image file using TWRP Recovery on Nothing Phone 2
- Easy to remove all bloatware using TWRP Recovery on Nothing Phone 2.
- To underclock and overclock.
- You can clean Wipe, Cache, and Data.
Steps to Install TWRP Recovery on Nothing Phone 2 (pong)
Before going to the TWRP installation process, make sure to follow all the pre-requirements mentioned below properly.
Pre-Requirements:
TWRP Recovery Details
| File Name |
TWRP Recovery |
| Version |
Latest |
| Download File |
Download |
Disclaimer:
GetDroidTips will not be responsible for any kind of damage or error that occurs to your device while/after installing the files or following this guide. Make sure to take a complete backup before doing anything. Do this at your own risk.
After downloading all the required files, drivers, and tools, follow the installation process.
- First of all, enable the Developer Options and USB Debugging mode on your device.
- Head over to the device Settings > System > About Phone > then tap on the Build Number seven times to enable Developer options mode.
- Now, go to the Developer options in the Settings menu and turn on the toggle to enable USB debugging.
- Next, open the ADB & Fastboot folder on your computer. Then press and hold the Shift key and right mouse click to open the command window.
- Turn off your device > Press and hold the Volume Up + Power button together for a few seconds to enter into Fastboot mode.
- Connect your device with the PC via a USB cable and type the following code on the command windows and hit enter:
adb reboot bootloader
- Now, your device is connected successfully as a fastboot device.
- Type the following command and hit enter to check the fastboot device is connected or not:
fastboot devices
- Download the correct image file and copy the file into the same folder as your adb and fastboot binaries. Rename the image to twrp.img and type:
fastboot boot twrp.img
- Now, in order to install TWRP Recovery on your phone permanently, type the following command and press enter:
fastboot flash recovery twrpname.img
- To just boot, you can use the command fastboot boot twrpname.img
- That’s it. You’ve successfully installed the TWRP Recovery on the Nothing Phone 2 device. Now, you have to flash the Root.
What is Root?
Smartphone Rooting is the unofficial way to enable an administrator or superuser access to your device system and subsystem. Therefore, the user can easily tweak, change, edit, or delete system files and apps easily.
With the help of rooting, you can uninstall bloatware, increase device performance, reduce battery draining, install Xposed modules, and more. However, smartphone rooting will void the device warranty and you may not get software OTA updates anymore. An improper way of rooting can also brick your device easily. Therefore, make sure to follow the guide properly.
The advantage of Rooting:
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- You can get access to all files on your Nothing Phone 2, even the files present in the root directory of your phone.
- You can increase the performance of your Nothing Phone 2 by overclocking.
- Uninstall Bloatware on Nothing Phone 2.
- You can block Ads on any Android applications such as Youtube and other game-related applications.
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- By Rooting Nothing Phone 2, you can View, Edit, or Delete any system file inside the root directory.
- You can install the Xposed Framework and many Xposed module support.
Steps to Root Nothing Phone 2
Guide to Root Nothing Phone 2 via SuperSU
Guide to Root Nothing Phone 2 via Magisk
We assume that this full-depth installation guide will be helpful to you. For any queries, feel free to ask in the comments below.
