Nothing Phone 2 vs Nothing Phone 2a (8GB RAM + 256GB)

Here you can compare Nothing Phone 2 and Nothing Phone 2a (8GB RAM + 256GB). Comparing Nothing Phone 2 vs Nothing Phone 2a (8GB RAM + 256GB) on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Nothing Phone 2 stands against Nothing Phone 2a (8GB RAM + 256GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Nothing Phone 2 is ₹30,999 and for Nothing Phone 2a (8GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹24,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jun 12, 2026.

Specification	Nothing Phone 2	Nothing Phone 2a (8GB RAM + 256GB)
OS	Android v13	Android v14
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Battery	4700 mAh, Li-Po Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Internal Memory	128 GB	256 GB
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 114˚, 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF	50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 1/1.56" 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/2.76", 114° FOV
Price	₹30,999	₹24,999

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Overview

Specs Score	71 / 100 Better Specs	70 / 100
Display Resolution	1080 x 2412 pixels	1084 x 2412 pixels Better Resolution
Storage	128 GB	256 GB More Storage
CPU Clock Speed	3.2 GHz Faster Clock Speed	2.8 GHz
Weight	201.2 g	190 g Lighter
Battery	4700 mAh	5000 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	Wireless Charging	No

General

Country of Origin		India
Model	Phone 2	Phone 2a
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates		3 years
Security Updates		4 years
Release Date	July 11, 2023	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	76.4 x 162.1 x 8.6 mm	76.32 x 161.74 x 8.55 mm
Weight	201.2 g	190 g
Colors	White, Dark Gray	White, Black

Display

Type	Color Flexible LTPO AMOLED (1B Colors)	Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 B)
Touch	Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate	Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz	6.7 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	~ 394 PPI	~ 394 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 87.2%	~ 87.2%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes
Features	1,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, 500 nits Brightness, 1000 nits HBM, 1600 nits Peak Brightness, 1Hz - 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate	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	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78	sn1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz \| 5 GHz)	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, LE, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, BLE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage

Performance

AnTuTu Score		701,545 (Total) (v10) 222,438 (CPU) 174,768 (GPU) 135,612 (Memory) 168,727 (UX)
Geekbench Score		2,485 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,093 (Single Core) 3,347 (OpenCL) 3,363 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score		1,139 (Wild Life Extreme)
Speaker Score		72 (Good)
Battery Test Result		15.25 hours

Extra

GPS	Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC	Yes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Front and Rear Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core	Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC	Yes	Yes
Water Resistance	Yes	Yes
IP Rating	IP54	IP54
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features	Glyph Interface, Dual stereo speakers	Glyph Interface, Advanced Liquid Cooling Vapor Chamber, Dual 5G

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 114˚, 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF	50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 1/1.56" 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/2.76", 114° FOV
Camera Sensor	Sony IMX890	50 MP (Main) Samsung GN9 + 50 MP (UW) ISOCELL JN1
OIS	Yes	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Advanced HDR Motion Capture 2.0, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode)	Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode, Ultra XDR
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	32 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) 1/2.74", 0.8µm Punch Hole, Screen Flash	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 1/2.74" Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v13	Android v14
Custom UI	Nothing OS 2	Nothing OS 2.5
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1	Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro
CPU	3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	1x Cortex-X2@3.19 GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.75 GHz & 4xCortex-A510@1.8 GHz	2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 Cortex-A510
GPU	Adreno 730	Mali-G610 MC4
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5	Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4	MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4
Video	MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM	MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM
FM Radio	No	No
Speaker Type		Dual Stereo
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	4700 mAh, Li-Po Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 45W Fast Charging	Yes, 45W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	Yes, 15W Wireless Charging
Reverse Charging	Yes, 5W	Yes, 5W

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