Nothing Phone 1 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Nothing Phone 2a Plus
Here you can compare Nothing Phone 1 (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Nothing Phone 2a Plus. Comparing Nothing Phone 1 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Nothing Phone 2a Plus on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Nothing Phone 1 (8GB RAM + 256GB) stands against Nothing Phone 2a Plus and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Nothing Phone 1 (8GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹26,400 and for Nothing Phone 2a Plus is ₹23,789. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jan 10, 2025.
Specification | Nothing Phone 1 (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Nothing Phone 2a Plus |
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Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
OS | Android v12 | Android v14 |
Price | ₹26,400 | ₹23,789 |
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Overview
Specs Score | 86 / 100 | 86 / 100 |
Display Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1084 x 2412 pixels Better Resolution |
CPU Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz | 3 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
Front Camera | 16 MP | 50 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh Bigger Battery |
Unique Features | Wireless Charging | No |
General
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | Phone 1 A063 | Phone 2a Plus, A142P |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | July 12, 2022 | July 31st, 2024 |
In The Box | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (2a) Plus Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM tray ejector tool, Safety card |
Design
Dimensions | 75.8 x 159.2 x 8.3 mm | 76.3 x 161.7 x 8.55 mm |
Weight | 193.5 g | 190 g |
Colors | Black, Grey |
Display
Type | Color Flexible AMOLED (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
Size | 6.55 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 402 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.8% | ~ 87.2% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Features | HDR10+, 10-bit Colour Depth, 1000000:1 Contrast Ratio, 500 nits Brightness and 1200 nits Peak Brightness, 60 Hz - 120 Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate , Haptic Touch Motors | 1300 Nits Peak Brightness, Always On Display, Contrast ratio: 1,000,000:1, 2160 / 1920 Hz PWM frequency |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | NR: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 | n1, 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, 2.4G/5G dual-band, 2x2 MIMO and MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Advanced Hotspot | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, 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 |
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, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core, Front RGB Sensor | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Front Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | No | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
IP Rating | IP53 | IP54 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | Glyph Interface, Nothing OS | 3 Years of Android Updates, 4 Years of Security Patches Every 2 Months, Glyph Interface, 2 high-definition mics, Dual stereo speakers, 360° antenna, Hybrid Coexistence 2.0 |
Camera
Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 1/1.57" sensor, 84.5° FOV, OIS & EIS, Auto focus, 10x digital zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/2.76" sensor, 114° FOV |
Camera Sensor | Sony IMX766 | |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | OIS and EIS Image Stabilisation, Night Mode Panorama, Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode, Bokeh, HDR, Google Filter, Scene Detection, Live Photo, Document Mode, Night mode, Extreme Night Mode, Night Video, Expert Mode, Panorama, Slow-Mo (120 fps), Timelapse, 114° Field of View | Night Mode, Live Photo, Portrait Mode (1X,2X), Lenticular, Advanced HDR, Beauty, 50MP Ultra HD, Expert Mode, Panorama, Motion Capture, Two photographic styles, Ultra XDR, AI Vivid Mode, Portrait Optimiser, Motion Capture, Night Mode, Action Mode |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 1/2.76" sensor, 81.2° FOV Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
OS | Android v12 | Android v14 |
Custom UI | Nothing OS 2.6 | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus | Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro 5G |
CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 1x Cortex-A78@2.5 GHz & 3x Cortex-A78@2.2 GHz & 4x Cortex-A55@1.9 GHz | 2x Performance cores at 3.0 GHz (Cortex-A715) & 6x Efficiency cores at 2.0 GHz (Cortex-A510) |
GPU | Adreno 642L | ARM Mali-G610 MC4 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia
Supports | Playback: JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG, Output: JPEG, DNG | |
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, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR |
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, Recording: MP4 |
FM Radio | No | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 50W Fast Charging |
Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W Qi Wireless Charging | |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 5W |
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