Honor Power 2 vs Nothing Phone (4a)

The Honor Power 2 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Elite, while the Nothing Phone (4a) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4; launch prices were $280 and $349. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Power 2 leads — 65/100 vs 62/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Power 2 has the bigger battery (10080 mAh vs 5200); the Honor Power 2 is faster in AnTuTu (2,407,614 vs 1,039,119); the Nothing Phone (4a) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 216g).

The Honor Power 2 edges out the Nothing Phone (4a) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Power 2

Performance 78
Display 83
Camera 32
Battery 76
Portability 50
Value for money 74

Nothing Phone (4a)

Performance 60
Display 80
Camera 61
Battery 53
Portability 59
Value for money 58

What makes Honor Power 2 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2407614 vs 1039119
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 1223
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 3168
  • Bigger battery: 10080 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Cheaper at launch: $280 vs $349

  • Higher performance (78/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Nothing Phone (4a) better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 216g

  • Better camera (61/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 50/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Power 2 vs the Nothing Phone (4a), the Honor Power 2 scores 3 points higher (65/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Power 2 leads (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads (61/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Power 2 leads (76/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Honor Power 2 — 74/100, Nothing Phone (4a) — 58/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Power 2 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Power 2 and the Nothing Phone (4a) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Honor Power 2 (61/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Power 2 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (76/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) is a bit better (59/100 vs 50/100).

Honor Power 2: The Honor Power 2 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Nothing Phone (4a): The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Power 2 Nothing Phone (4a)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
AnTuTu 2407614 1039119
Geekbench Single 1555 1223
Geekbench Multi 6405 3168
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 2412x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 10080 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 8000 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 162.1×76.3×8.0 mm 164.0×77.6×8.6 mm
Weight 216 g 190 g
Launch price $280 $349

Camera comparison

Honor Power 2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera

Nothing Phone (4a)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
61
camera

Display comparison

Honor Power 2

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2700x1224
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Nothing Phone (4a)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Honor Power 2

  • 10080 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
76
battery

Nothing Phone (4a)

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Power 2 and Nothing Phone (4a), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Power 2 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Elite
65/100
2407614 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (4a) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
62/100 -131.7%
1039119 AnTuTu

Honor Power 2 leads Nothing Phone (4a) by 131.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Power 2

$280

Nothing Phone (4a)

$349

Launch price difference: $69. Honor Power 2 was $69 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Power 2 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (78/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Power 2 and the Nothing Phone (4a) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Honor Power 2 (61/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Power 2 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (76/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) is a bit better (59/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Power 2 or the Nothing Phone (4a)?

The Honor Power 2 edges out the Nothing Phone (4a) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Power 2 and the Nothing Phone (4a)?

The Honor Power 2 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Nothing Phone (4a) — 62/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Power 2 or the Nothing Phone (4a)?

The Nothing Phone (4a) leads on camera score (61/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Power 2 or the Nothing Phone (4a)?

The Honor Power 2 leads on performance (78/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Honor Power 2 over the Nothing Phone (4a)?

The Honor Power 2 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users.