You can now buy Nothing phones at Optus

Alex Choros - Managing Editor + Group Telco Editor

Last updated 02 July 2025

Optus has partnered with Nothing as its exclusive telco partner in Australia. This will see Optus range every Nothing phone released this year so far, including the freshly announced Phone 3. Other devices being stocked include the Phone 3a, the Phone 3a Pro, and the CMF Phone 2 Pro.

Optus customers who pick up a Nothing phone on a mobile plan before August 2 will get a free pair of headphones or wireless earbuds, depending on what model they pick up.

Customers who buy the flagship Nothing Phone 3 will get the new Nothing Headphone 1, valued at $549. Here are Optus' 36-month Nothing Phone 3 plans:

#1	Optus	Optus $60 Optus Choice Plus Plan 100GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments Deal: $39/mth and 100GB/mth for first 12 months, then 60GB/mth and $60/mth or as notified. New services. Ends 12.11.26. Terms apply. $80.90/mth Min. cost $1,547.40 Go to Site	$80.90/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $1,547.40	Go to Site
#2	Optus	Optus $69 Optus Promo Plan 360GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments Deal: Upgrade & Protect included when you add a phone on a payment plan. Plus, get up to $10/mth SubHub credit for 12 mths. T&Cs apply. $110.90/mth Min. cost $1,577.40 Go to Site	$110.90/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $1,577.40	Go to Site
#3	Optus	Optus $70 Optus Choice Plus Plan 240GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments $111.90/mth Min. cost $1,578.40 Go to Site	$111.90/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $1,578.40	Go to Site
#4	Optus	Optus $90 Optus Choice Plus Plan 480GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments SubHub: Receive up to $20/mth SubHub credit when you have an active SubHub account with subs greater than $0. T&Cs apply $131.90/mth Min. cost $1,598.40 Go to Site	$131.90/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $1,598.40	Go to Site

Customers who nab either the Nothing Phone 3a or Nothing Phone 3a Pro will get the Nothing Ear A, valued at $169. Here are Optus' 36-month Nothing Phone 3a plans:

#1	Optus	Optus $60 Optus Choice Plus Plan 100GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments Deal: $39/mth and 100GB/mth for first 12 months, then 60GB/mth and $60/mth or as notified. New services. Ends 12.11.26. Terms apply. $50.06/mth Min. cost $437.16 Go to Site	$50.06/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $437.16	Go to Site
#2	Optus	Optus $69 Optus Promo Plan 360GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments Deal: Upgrade & Protect included when you add a phone on a payment plan. Plus, get up to $10/mth SubHub credit for 12 mths. T&Cs apply. $80.06/mth Min. cost $467.16 Go to Site	$80.06/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $467.16	Go to Site
#3	Optus	Optus $70 Optus Choice Plus Plan 240GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments $81.06/mth Min. cost $468.16 Go to Site	$81.06/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $468.16	Go to Site
#4	Optus	Optus $90 Optus Choice Plus Plan 480GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments SubHub: Receive up to $20/mth SubHub credit when you have an active SubHub account with subs greater than $0. T&Cs apply $101.06/mth Min. cost $488.16 Go to Site	$101.06/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $488.16	Go to Site

And here are the 36-month Nothing Phone 3a Pro plans:

#1	Optus	Optus $60 Optus Choice Plus Plan 100GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments Deal: $39/mth and 100GB/mth for first 12 months, then 60GB/mth and $60/mth or as notified. New services. Ends 12.11.26. Terms apply. $62.58/mth Min. cost $887.88 Out of stock	$62.58/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $887.88	Out of stock
#2	Optus	Optus $69 Optus Promo Plan 360GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments Deal: Upgrade & Protect included when you add a phone on a payment plan. Plus, get up to $10/mth SubHub credit for 12 mths. T&Cs apply. $92.58/mth Min. cost $917.88 Out of stock	$92.58/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $917.88	Out of stock
#3	Optus	Optus $70 Optus Choice Plus Plan 240GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments $93.58/mth Min. cost $918.88 Out of stock	$93.58/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $918.88	Out of stock
#4	Optus	Optus $90 Optus Choice Plus Plan 480GB data Optus 5G in selected areas (exc NT) with a 5G device 36 mths device payments SubHub: Receive up to $20/mth SubHub credit when you have an active SubHub account with subs greater than $0. T&Cs apply $113.58/mth Min. cost $938.88 Out of stock	$113.58/mth (plan + phone) Min. cost $938.88	Out of stock

Lastly, customers who opt for the CMF Phone 2 Pro will get a pair of CMF Buds 2, valued at $89.

Nothing devices are available both on Optus' website and in-store. The Phone 3 will ship from July 15, the Phone 3a and Phone 3a Pro will ship from July 9, while the CMF Phone 2 Pro won't ship until July 25.

Nothing's partnership with Optus marks its second major retail deal in Australia. Last year, JB Hi-Fi started selling Nothing devices. Before that, they were only available online through Nothing's website.

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Alex Choros is the Managing Editor of WhistleOut Australia and an award-winning journalist. He's been writing about consumer technology for over a decade and is an expert on the Australian telco sector, to the point where he knows far too many phone and internet plans by heart. In addition to leading the WhistleOut editorial team, Alex is responsible for ruining the office Sonos with his troubled taste in music.

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