ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
The ASUS Zenfone 10 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads — 62/100 vs 59/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is faster in AnTuTu (1,684,922 vs 1,037,391); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 190g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 10
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
What makes ASUS Zenfone 10 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1684922 vs 1037391
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1111
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 2560
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 172g vs 190g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) Plus better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 50W vs 30W
- Better camera (60/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 10 vs the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, the ASUS Zenfone 10 scores 3 points higher (62/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads (60/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads (49/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (60/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 10 | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1684922 | 1037391 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1111 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 2560 | |
| Display | 5.9" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 50W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ZenUI | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 2.6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 146.5×68.1×9.4 mm | 161.7×76.3×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 5.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 10 and Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 10 leads Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by 62.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
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performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (75/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (60/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 edges out the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads on camera score (60/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 leads on performance (75/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 10 over the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users.