Apple iPhone Fold vs Nothing Phone (2a)

The Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Fold leads — 77/100 vs 59/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone Fold is faster in AnTuTu (2,538,751 vs 985,261).

The Apple iPhone Fold is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (2a) — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone Fold

Performance 92
Display 82
Camera 53
Battery —
Portability —
Value for money —

Nothing Phone (2a)

Performance 58
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 48
Portability 59
Value for money 52

What makes Apple iPhone Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2538751 vs 985261
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3970 vs 1100
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10558 vs 3000

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Nothing Phone (2a) better?

  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (57/100 vs 53/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone Fold vs the Nothing Phone (2a), the Apple iPhone Fold scores 18 points higher (77/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold leads (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Fold and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).

Apple iPhone Fold: The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone Fold Nothing Phone (2a)
Processor Apple A19 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
AnTuTu 2538751 985261
Geekbench Single 3970 1100
Geekbench Multi 10558 3000
Display 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1920x2713 2412x1084
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery — 5000 mAh
Charging — 45W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 4 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS iOS 19 Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5
Brightness (peak) — 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP54
Dimensions — 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm
Weight — 190 g
Launch price — $349

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone Fold

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 4MP
53
camera

Nothing Phone (2a)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone Fold

  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1920x2713
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Nothing Phone (2a)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1084
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone Fold

  • —
  • Wireless charging: no data
—
battery

Nothing Phone (2a)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone Fold and Nothing Phone (2a), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone Fold Apple A19 Pro
77/100
2538751 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (2a) MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
59/100 -157.7%
985261 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone Fold leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 157.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone Fold

Price unknown

Nothing Phone (2a)

$349

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (92/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Fold and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nothing Phone (2a)?

The Apple iPhone Fold is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (2a) — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Fold and the Nothing Phone (2a)?

The Apple iPhone Fold has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Nothing Phone (2a) — 59/100.

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nothing Phone (2a)?

The Apple iPhone Fold leads on performance (92/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone Fold over the Nothing Phone (2a)?

The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.