Nothing Phone 2a vs Apple iPhone SE 2021
Here you can compare Nothing Phone 2a and Apple iPhone SE 2021. Comparing Nothing Phone 2a vs Apple iPhone SE 2021 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Nothing Phone 2a stands against Apple iPhone SE 2021 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Nothing Phone 2a is ₹23,999 and for Apple iPhone SE 2021 is ₹37,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jun 14, 2024.
| Specification | Nothing Phone 2a | Apple iPhone SE 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Camera | 50 MP 1/1.56" f/1.88 (Wide Angle) 50 MP 1/2.76", 114° FOV f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 12 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.65 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| RAM | 8 GB | 3 GB |
| OS | Android v14 | iOS v13 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 1821 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Price | ₹23,999 | ₹37,999 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 86 / 100 Better Specs | 63 / 100 |
| Display Size | 6.7 in Bigger Display | 4.7 in |
| Display Resolution | 1084 x 2412 pixels Better Resolution | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 87.2% Less Bezels | ~ 65.4% |
| RAM | 8 GB More RAM | 3 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB More Storage | 64 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 2.65 GHz |
| CPU Cores | Octa Core More CPU Cores | Hexa Core |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP Dual Better Camera Resolution | 12 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 7 MP |
| Weight | 190 g | 148 g Lighter |
| Thickness | 8.55 mm | 7.3 mm Slimmer |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Bigger Battery | 1821 mAh |
| Unique Features | 5G No Reverse Charging | No Wireless Charging No |
General
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano + eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 05, 2024 | |
| In The Box | Handset, Nothing Cable (C-C), Screen Protector (Pre Applied), Sim Tray Ejector, Safety Information and Warranty Card |
Design
| Dimensions | 76.32 x 161.74 x 8.55 mm | 67.3 x 138.4 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 148 g |
| Colors | White, Black |
Display
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 B) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 16:9 |
| PPI | ~ 394 PPI | ~ 326 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.2% | ~ 65.4% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | 2160Hz PWM Frequency, 5,000,000:1, 1300 Nits Peak Brightness, 1100 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 700 Nits Typical Brightness, Always On Display | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory
| RAM | 8 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | sn1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac or ax (Wi-Fi 6), 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz dual-band, 2x2 MIMO and MU-MIMO | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, BLE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Front |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP67 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Dual Stereo Speakers, Glyph Interface, Advanced Liquid Cooling Vapor Chamber, 3 Years of Android Updates, 4 Years of Security Updates, Dual 5G |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP 1/1.56" f/1.88 (Wide Angle) 50 MP 1/2.76", 114° FOV f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 12 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
| Camera Sensor | 50 MP (Main) Samsung GN9 + 50 MP (UW) ISOCELL JN1 | |
| Features | Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode, Ultra XDR | Digital Zoom up to 5x, Panorama, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 32 MP 1/2.74" f/2.2 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash | 7 MP f/2.2 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v14 | iOS v13 |
| Custom UI | Nothing OS 2.5 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Apple A13 Bionic |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.65 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 Cortex-A510 | 2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC4 | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 | Yes |
| Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 1821 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, Works with Qi Chargers | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | |
| Music Playback Time | 40 hours |
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