# Things Are Looking Grim for the Nothing Phone (4b) A price cut is essential for the new phone's success. - **Source:** [GSMArena.com - Latest articles](https://brifing.si/source/ae58cd90-1e26-4445-9a9c-963b7954a50c) - **Published:** 2026-07-19 - **Topic:** [Business](https://brifing.si/c/business) - **Original article:** - **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/148983a4-a28c-465f-a6cc-9e12006278ea ## A tough period for the Nothing Phone (4b) The Nothing Phone (4b) has been going through a challenging period since its launch. Poll results indicate that the phone has a low chance of success. Without a price cut and improvements in features, the phone's survival seems highly unlikely. ## What do the poll results say? In last week's poll, the Nothing Phone (4b) was compared to previous models. Participants noted that the phone's features were insufficient and its price was too high. Storage space and processor power were particularly criticized. ## Comparison with previous models In the poll, the Nothing Phone (4b) was compared to previous models. Participants suggested that the phone should have been compared to the Nothing Phone (3a). This comparison revealed that the new model is less attractive than its predecessors. ## The price issue One of the biggest problems with the Nothing Phone (4b) is its price. Particularly in Europe and the UK, the prices show that the phone is not competitive. Participants stated that without a price cut, the phone has little chance of success. ## The impact of competitors The Nothing Phone (4b) is struggling to compete with other mid-range phones on the market. Competitors that stand out with their camera, processor, and battery features pose a significant challenge for the Nothing Phone (4b). ## What's expected for the future? Carl Pei and his team will have to devise a new strategy for the Nothing Phone (4b). The absence of a new flagship model this year and the cancellation of the CMF Phone 3 Pro have weakened the company's position. A more competitive model is expected in the future. ## Sources covering this story - https://www.gsmarena.com/weekly_poll_results_things_are_looking_grim_for_the_nothing_phone_4b-news-73752.php — --- _Summary written by Brifing from the original reporting. Copyright in the original article belongs to its publisher; read the full piece at the link above._