Nothing Phone (2) Flagship Android 15 Beta Update and Known Bugs

TapTechNews June 1st, previously, Nothing company has prioritized the Android 15 Beta version update for the Nothing Phone (2a) phone. Now, the company's Nothing Phone (2) flagship phone can also experience Android 15 with the code name 'Vanilla Ice Cream'. Referring to the official X platform account, relevant users can join the test plan to experience the Android 15 developer preview version in advance.

It is introduced that users need to update their Nothing Phone (2) to NothingOS 2.5.5 before they can get the Android 15 Beta update. Currently, there are three bugs for the relevant models, which are sorted out by TapTechNews as follows:

Unable to add fingerprints

Face recognition is not available

Some pre-installed applications disappear (such as weather/widgets, etc.).

In addition, some users in the Nothing community posted that their phones are still on the Android 14 system after installing the update and rebooting, and some users reported that their phones restarted infinitely after updating. TapTechNews buddies still need to be cautious when trying it out.

The Nothing Phone (2) phone was launched on July 11 last year. This phone is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 chip, supports 12GB memory, and is equipped with a 4,700 mAh battery. This model comes pre-installed with the Android 13 system and has three years of Android major version updates (Android 14/15/16) and four years of security updates.