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๐Ÿ—จ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ“ธ Cam: @NothingPhone3aPhotography
๐Ÿซ‚ Community: @Nothing_Archive

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New Update Available!

Nothing Phone (3a) & Pro
Build: Asteroids-V3.2-251013-1406

โฌ‡๏ธ OTA & Factory Images
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Installation Guide

๐Ÿ“”Changelogs:
General Improvements and Bug Fixes
๐Ÿ’ก Fixed the issue where the Glyph Interface didnโ€™t turn off properly after using Flip to Record.
๐Ÿ’ฌ Optimised the Phone Call Recording Notification to appear only during the first call for a better experience.


โœ๏ธ Note:
- Phone Call Recording may not be available in all regions due to local regulations.
- Your device may use more power and feel warmer during installation. Performance will return to normal after the update is complete.
- Feedback? On your device: Go to Settings -> System -> Feedback.
- For reference only, firmware rollouts are often staggered


๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
๐Ÿ‘ค Community: @Nothing_Archive

#Asteroids #OTA
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Wishing a warm and vibrant diwali to everyone celebrating. May it be filled with light, love and mithai.

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Lineage OS - Unofficial | Android 16 | Nothing Phone (3a)

โœ๏ธ Details:
- Version: 23
- Codename: #Asteroids
- Type: #Gapps
- Initial Build: 22/10/25


๐Ÿ”ฝ Download: ROM & Images (sideload)
โš™๏ธ Instructions, Bugs & More: Here
๐Ÿ”– Tags: #ROM #LOS #Unofficial

๐Ÿ“” Notes
- Make sure you are on the V3.2-251013-1406 release before attempting to flash via fastboot. If you are flashing the OTA package, don't worry about this as firmware is included in those.
- Will not be able to update from these builds to official if it does go official.
- GMS is included in the builds.
- No support for custom kernels
- Report bugs with logs only in comments. Check out xda post for more info on how to report.
- Not tested much on the (3a) Pro (#AsteroidsPro), assume stuff largely works but dunno.


๐Ÿ‘ค Dev: @ZVNexus
๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
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NOS 4.0 OBT - Phone (3a) Series

Build: Asteroids-B4.0-251021-1539

๐Ÿ—’ To-Do List (Read before proceeding)
โฌ‡๏ธ OTA & Factory Images
โš™๏ธ Nothing Beta Updater Hub App (for sideloading)
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Installation Guide
โ™ป๏ธ Rollback Package (involves data loss)

๐Ÿšจ Disclaimer:
Install this only if you can handle the bugs..otherwise, just skip it and save your sanity! Not sharing feedback and rolling back to a stable build before the OBT ends, thus losing all your data makes no sense btw. Think it over before jumping in. Happy testing and bug hunting! ๐Ÿ›


๐Ÿ“”Changelogs
New Features
๐Ÿ“ฑ Updated system to Android 16 beta. Please back up your user data (photos, call logs, contacts, etc.) before proceeding with the upgrade.
๐ŸŸข Pop-up View now supports two floating icons for easier switching.
โฑ๏ธ Added 2 new lock screen clock faces.
โ†”๏ธ 2*2 size is now supported for most QuickSettings tiles.
๐ŸŒ‘ Extra dark mode is now available, bringing a more immersive dark style. Path: Settings > Display > Dark theme > Extra dark mode.
๐Ÿค– Added AI (LLM) usage dashboard. When using Essential Space, it automatically tracks AI large model usage for enhanced privacy transparency. Path: Settings > Intelligence toolkit > AI usage.
โšก๏ธ System upgrade supports app optimisation to improve startup speed. Path: Settings > Apps > App optimisation.
๐Ÿ“ท Preset is now available in the Camera app. Explore โ€œStretchโ€, a preset created with photographer Jordan Hemingway, offering rich shadows and extended highlights for a distinctive look.
๐Ÿช€ Essential Apps creation is now available. Combine your ideas with AI to generate various widgets and share them with the Community.
๐Ÿ› Playground โ€” come to experience unique creations from the Community, including Essential Apps, Camera Presets, and EQ Profiles.
๐Ÿ–ผ Lock Glimpse is now available, allowing your lock screen to refresh with fantastic wallpapers based on your preferences. Path: Settings > Lock screen > Lock Glimpse.
๐ŸŒ  Redesigned Nothing icons with an all-new, minimalist look.


โœ๏ธ Notes:
- If settings intellegence is crashing: Settings > Apps > Show all apps > Google Play Protect Service > 3 dots in top right hand corner > uninstall updates.
- For more details of Essential Apps & Playground, please visit the official post on Nothing Community.
- The device may temporarily heat up and increase power consumption during the update and will quickly return to normal after the process is complete.
- Please keep in mind that this version isnโ€™t final yet, and we value your feedback and suggestions as we work towards making your experience even better


๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
๐Ÿซ‚ Community: @Nothing_Archive

#Asteroids #AsteroidsPro #OBT #A16
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Nothing Phone (3a) Series | Updates pinned ยซNOS 4.0 OBT - Phone (3a) Series Build: Asteroids-B4.0-251021-1539 ๐Ÿ—’ To-Do List (Read before proceeding) โฌ‡๏ธ OTA & Factory Images โš™๏ธ Nothing Beta Updater Hub App (for sideloading) ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Installation Guide โ™ป๏ธ Rollback Package (involves data loss) ๐Ÿšจ Disclaimer:โ€ฆยป
Evolution X - Unofficial | Android 16 | Nothing Phone (3a) / (3a) Pro

๐Ÿ“ Details:
- Version: v11.3
- Device: #Asteroids
- Initial Release: 29/10/25


โฌ‡๏ธ Downloads: Here (Images/OTA)
โš™๏ธ Flashing Instructions: Here
๐Ÿ†˜ Support: Here
โš ๏ธ Known Issues: Here
๐Ÿท Tags: #AOSP #ROM #EvoX #Unofficial

โœ๏ธ Notes:
- Gapps is included, do not flash any
- Glyph Interface support included (also works for third party apps)
- Uses NOS B4.0-251021-1539 firmware (included)


๐Ÿ† Credits:
- Alex Koskovich for DT
- Fabian, HELLBOY, BrainKub for Glyph Interface


๐Ÿ‘ค Dev: @Superuser1958
๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
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Evolution X - Unofficial | Android 16 | Nothing Phone (3a) / (3a) Pro

๐Ÿ“ Details:
- Version: v11.3
- Device: #Asteroids
- Updated: 30/10/25

โฌ‡๏ธ Downloads: Here (Images/OTA)
โœจChangelog: Here
โš™๏ธ Flashing Instructions: Here
๐Ÿ†˜ Support: Here
โš ๏ธ Known Issues: Here
๐Ÿท Tags: #AOSP #ROM #EvoX #Unofficial

โœ๏ธ Notes:
- Gapps is included, do not flash any
- Glyph Interface support included (+ Third party app support)
- Uses NOS B4.0-251021-1539 firmware (included)


๐Ÿ† Credits:
- Alex Koskovich for DT
- Fabian, HELLBOY, BrainKub for Glyph Interface
- HELLBOY for Dolby


๐Ÿ‘ค Dev: @Superuser1958
๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
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Nothing Phone (3a) Series | Updates
NOS 4.0 OBT - Phone (3a) Series Build: Asteroids-B4.0-251021-1539 ๐Ÿ—’ To-Do List (Read before proceeding) โฌ‡๏ธ OTA & Factory Images โš™๏ธ Nothing Beta Updater Hub App (for sideloading) ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Installation Guide โ™ป๏ธ Rollback Package (involves data loss) ๐Ÿšจ Disclaimer:โ€ฆ
New 4.0 OBT 2 Update Available!

Nothing Phone (3a) & Pro
Build: Asteroids-B4.0-251027-1838

โฌ‡๏ธ OTA & Factory Images
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Installation Guide

๐Ÿ“”Changelogs:
General Improvements and Bug Fixes
๐Ÿ“ธ Optimised photo capture with a more accurate preview at certain zoom levels to better match the final image.
๐Ÿช€ Optimised stability of Essential Apps for a better usage experience.


โœ๏ธ Note:
- The device may temporarily heat up and increase power consumption during the update and will quickly return to normal after the process is complete.
- Feedback? On your device: Go to Settings -> System -> Feedback.
- For reference only, firmware rollouts are often staggered


๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
๐Ÿ‘ค Community: @Nothing_Archive

#Asteroids #OTA #OBT
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Evolution X - Unofficial | Android 16 | Nothing Phone (3a) / (3a) Pro

๐Ÿ“ Details:
- Version: v11.4
- Device: #Asteroids
- Updated: 02/11/25


โฌ‡๏ธ Downloads: Here (Images/OTA)
โœจ Changelog: Here
โš™๏ธ Flashing Instructions: Here
๐Ÿ†˜ Support: Here
โš ๏ธ Known Issues: Here
๐Ÿท Tags: #AOSP #ROM #EvoX #Unofficial

โœ๏ธ Notes:
- Gapps is included, do not flash any
- Glyph Interface support included (+ Third party app support)
- Uses NOS B4.0-251021-1539 firmware (included)


๐Ÿ† Credits:
- Alex Koskovich for DT
- Fabian, HELLBOY, BrainKub for Glyph Interface
- HELLBOY for Dolby


๐Ÿ‘ค Dev: @Superuser1958
๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
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Awesome Nothing Index

A curated list of everything related to Nothing ecosystem!

๐Ÿ”— Link:
https://github.com/spike0en/awesome_nothing

๐Ÿซ‚ Community: @Nothing_Archive

#Nothing #CMF #index #apps #projects #guides #wiki #resources
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Nothing Phone (3a) Series | Updates pinned ยซNothing Phone (3a) Series | Private Development Community Our aim is to unite developers and testers in a collaborative space to enhance the development of the device. โ—๏ธRequirements: - The necessary requirements are stated below: ๐Ÿ˜Ž Developers: - If youโ€ฆยป
Nothing Phone 3a Lite

Specs:
โ€ข 6.7" (1084x2392 px) AMOLED Display
โ€ข 120Hz refresh rate
โ€ข 2160Hz PWM dimming
โ€ข 3000nits peak brightness
โ€ข HDR 10+; 10-bit display
โ€ข Panda Glass protection
โ€ข 50MP main (Samsung GN9, No OIS)
โ€ข 8MP UW + 2MP Macro
โ€ข 16MP Front camera
โ€ข LPDDR4X RAM; UFS 2.2 storage
โ€ข MicroSD Card Slot
โ€ข In-display fingerprint scanner
โ€ข IP54 rated; Mono Speakers
โ€ข 5000mAh battery; 33W charging
โ€ข Essential Key; Plastic frame
โ€ข NothingOS 3.5 based on Android 15
โ€ข 3yrs Android OS + 6yrs Security Patch
โ€ข eSIM (Only Japan); NFC (Except India)

๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat:
@NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates:
@NothingPhone3aUpdates
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New Update Available!

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
Build: Galaxian-V3.5-251029-1642

โฌ‡๏ธ OTA & Factory Images
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Installation Guide

๐Ÿ“”Changelogs:
General Improvements and Bug Fixes
๐Ÿค– You can now view and try AI-related features in Settings. Path: Settings > Intelligence toolkit.
๐Ÿ–ผ Private space now supports switching the default Gallery app.
โš™๏ธ Enhanced overall stability of system.

Camera Enhancements
๐Ÿ” Enhanced the video quality when shooting with high zoom levels.
๐ŸŒ™ Optimised noise reduction for night photography.
๐ŸŒ„ Improved sky noise issues when capturing landscapes.
๐Ÿคณ Refined colour accuracy in outdoor front camera selfies


โœ๏ธ Note:
- Your device may use more power and feel warmer during installation. Performance will return to normal after the update is complete.
- Feedback? On your device: Go to Settings -> System -> Feedback.
- For reference only, firmware rollouts are often staggered


Chat: @CMFPhone2_Global
Updates: @CMFPhone2GlobalUpdates
Community: @Nothing_Archive

#Galaxian #OTA
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New Update Available!

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
Build: Galaxian-V3.5-251122-0841

โฌ‡๏ธ OTA & Factory Images
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Installation Guide

๐Ÿ“”Changelogs:
Camera Enhancements
๐Ÿ” Enhanced camera focus accuracy for fingerprint recognition in certain third-party apps.
๐Ÿ–ผ Fixed an issue where the watermark didnโ€™t match the actual value when shooting with the front camera.

General Improvements and Bug Fixes
๐ŸŽฎ Optimised power consumption during gameplay in certain scenarios.
๐Ÿ“ผ Fixed Bluetooth device recording related issues for a better experience.
โš™๏ธ Enhanced overall system stability.


โœ๏ธ Note:
- Your device may use more power and feel warmer during installation. Performance will return to normal after the update is complete.
- Feedback? On your device: Go to Settings -> System -> Feedback.
- For reference only, firmware rollouts are often staggered


Chat: @CMFPhone2_Global
Updates: @CMFPhone2GlobalUpdates
Community: @Nothing_Archive

#Galaxian #OTA
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New Update Available!

Nothing Phone (3a) & Pro
Build: Asteroids-B4.0-251118-1551

โฌ‡๏ธ OTA & Factory Images
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Installation Guide

๐Ÿ“”Changelogs:
Nothing OS 4.0
Youโ€™re now upgrading to the official release of Nothing OS 4.0, powered by Android 16. Please back up your user data (photos, call logs, contacts, etc.) before proceeding with the upgrade. Take a look at what's included in this update:

New Features
๐Ÿค– Added AI usage dashboard. When using Essential Space, it automatically tracks AI large model usage for enhanced privacy transparency. Path: Settings > Intelligence toolkit > AI usage.
๐Ÿ•ถ Hiding apps directly from the home screen and App drawer is now supported. Find hidden apps via: Home screen > App drawer > Hidden icons.
๐Ÿ” Managing the search scope is now supported in App drawer to display results within a specific scope.
๐Ÿ“ Added more size options for Weather, Pedometer, Screen Time widgets.
โ†”๏ธ 2x2 size is now supported for most QuickSettings tiles.
๐ŸŸข Pop-up view now supports two floating icons for easier switching.
โšก๏ธ System upgrade supports app optimisation to improve startup speed. Path: Settings > Apps > App optimisation.

Essential Innovations
๐Ÿ“ Flip to Record now lets you take photos and add notes while recording, all stored together for easy access in Essential Space.
๐Ÿ› Introducing Playground (Alpha) โ€” come to experience unique creations from the Community, including Essential Apps, Camera Presets, and EQ Profiles.
๐Ÿช€ Essential Apps (Alpha) are now open for download. Enjoy the AI-powered, community-crafted apps that blend creativity with efficiency.

Notes:
- To enjoy the improved Flip to Record feature, please update Essential Space to the latest version in Google Play, which will be rolled out gradually.
- For more details of Playground & Essential Apps, please visit https://playground.nothing.tech.

Visual Enhancements
๐ŸŒ  Nothing app icons have been redesigned with an all-new, fresh look.
๐Ÿ“ถ Updated status bar icons with a more intuitive look.
โฑ๏ธ Added 2 new lock screen clock faces in Customisation.
๐ŸŒ‘ Extra dark mode is now available, bringing a more immersive dark style. Path: Settings > Display > Dark theme > Extra dark mode.
๐ŸŒŒ Improved transition animations in certain scenarios for a smoother, more fluid experience.

Glyph Interface
๐Ÿคซ Added a setting to choose whether Flip to Glyph switches your phone to Silent or Vibrate mode.
๐Ÿ’ก Glyph Progress now uses Android 16 Live Update notifications for improved compatibility with third-party apps.

Camera Enhancements
๐ŸŽ› Presets: Updated default list with new popular styles.
๐ŸŽจ Filters: Added intensity adjustment and exclusive 'Stretch' styles.
๐ŸŽž Motion Photos: Supports longer recording times and audio capture.
๐Ÿ–ผ Watermarks: Introduced new Nothing brand watermarks and artistic frames.
๐Ÿ“ฑ Interface: Refreshed camera UI design with optimised interactions.


โœ๏ธ Note:
- The device may temporarily heat up and increase power consumption during the update and will quickly return to normal after the process is complete.
- Feedback? On your device: Go to Settings -> System -> Feedback.
- For reference only, firmware rollouts are often staggered


๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
๐Ÿ‘ค Community: @Nothing_Archive

#Asteroids #OTA
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Project Infinity X | OFFICIAL | Android 16 | Nothing Phone (3a) / (3a) Pro

๐Ÿ“ Details:
- Version: v3.5
- Device: #Asteroids
- Updated: 08/12/25


โฌ‡๏ธ Downloads: ROM | Images
โœจ Changelog: Source | Device
๐Ÿ“ธ Screenshots: Here
โš™๏ธ Flashing Instructions: Here
๐Ÿ†˜ Support: Here
๐Ÿท Tags: #AOSP #ROM #InfinityX #Official

โœ๏ธ Notes:
- GAPPS included
- Clean Flash Mandatory
- Glyph Interface support included
- For Play Integrity, read this: Click here


๐Ÿ† Credits:
- Alex Koskovich, hiroshi for Trees
- Fabian, HELLBOY, BrainKub for Glyph Interface
- chrome6boy, rvtthy, fruitzail for Testing


๐Ÿ‘ค Maintainer: @Shantzzzzz
๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
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Evolution X - Unofficial | Android 16 | Nothing Phone (3a) / (3a) Pro

๐Ÿ“ Details:
- Version: v11.5
- Device: #Asteroids
- Updated: 09/12/25


โฌ‡๏ธ Downloads: ROM | Recovery
โœจChangelog: Here
๐Ÿ“ธScreenshots: Here
โš™๏ธ Flashing Instructions: Here
๐Ÿ†˜ Support: Here
โš ๏ธ Known Issues: Here
๐Ÿท Tags: #AOSP #ROM #EvoX #Unofficial #QPR1 #BP3A

โœ๏ธ Notes:
- Clean flash is required for this update!
- Gapps is included, do not flash any
- Glyph Interface support included (+ Third party app support)
- Uses Asteroids-B4.0-251118-1551 firmware (already included)


๐Ÿ† Credits:
- Alex Koskovich for DT
- Fabian, HELLBOY, BrainKub for Glyph Interface
- HELLBOY for Dolby


๐Ÿ‘ค Dev: @Superuser1958
๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
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Evolution X - Unofficial | Android 16 | Nothing Phone (3a) / (3a) Pro

๐Ÿ“ Details:
- Version: v11.4.2
- Device: #Asteroids
- Updated: 10/12/25

โฌ‡๏ธ Downloads: ROM | Recovery
โœจChangelog: Here
๐Ÿ“ธ Screenshots: Here
โš™๏ธ Flashing Instructions: Here
๐Ÿ†˜ Support: Here
โš ๏ธ Known Issues: Here
๐Ÿท Tags: #AOSP #ROM #EvoX #Unofficial #QPR0 #BP2A

โœ๏ธ Notes:
- Clean flash is required for this update!
- Gapps is included, do not flash any
- Glyph Interface support included (+ Third party app support)
- Uses Asteroids-B4.0-251118-1551 firmware (already included)


๐Ÿ† Credits:
- Alex Koskovich for DT
- Fabian, HELLBOY, BrainKub for Glyph Interface
- HELLBOY for Dolby


๐Ÿ‘ค Dev: @Superuser1958
๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat: @NothingPhone3a
๐Ÿ”” Updates: @NothingPhone3aUpdates
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