The Nothing Phone (1) was recently released with a lot of hype among other smartphones. It was anticipated to be a flagship device, but it had a midrange Snapdragon 778G+ chipset. The smartphone was priced at Rs 32,999 for the base variant.
Airtel 5G Plus Network Support on Nothing Phone (1)
Recently, on October 1, 2022, 5G was launched in India with an upcoming ear for smartphones for people who need fast internet on their hands. Airtel, Jio, Vi, and BSNL have the most subscribed customers in India.
Currently, Nothing Phone (1) is running Android 12 with Nothing OS 1.1.4, and people are enjoying the experience with it. The phone already has 5G capability, so people can enjoy it directly without a software update.
Airtel also listed Nothing Phone (1) on their official website for Airtel 5G Plus Compatible Handsets.

Airtel Thanks App for Checking 5G on Nothing Phone (1)
We have currently tested the Nothing Phone (1) with the Airtel Thanks application and it’s showing that our phone is 5G supported and has 5G software. So there is no need for a software update before this it was showing the error message “your device manufacturer is yet to release 5G software update.”

If test now it will show you “Yay! You’re in a 5G city!” with green tickmarks 5G handset and 5G software. You can check the below image for example.

Now Nothing Phone (1) users can simply enjoy Airtel 5G plus on their smartphone, if they live in among these cities Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi, Bangalore, Gurugram, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Chennai.
Is Nothing Phone (1) 5G?
Yes. It has 5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA.
Does Nothing Phone (1) support Airtel 5G?
It supports Airtel 5G plus without any problem. As we tested with the Airtel Thanks app.
