Nothing Phone (1) vs Xiaomi Civi 1S

The Nothing Phone (1) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. Both devices score the same overall rating of 56/100. Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi Civi 1S is noticeably lighter (166g vs 193g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 56/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nothing Phone (1)

Performance 55
Display 80
Camera 53
Battery 43
Portability 60
Value for money —

Xiaomi Civi 1S

Performance 55
Display 80
Camera 48
Battery 40
Portability 90
Value for money —

What makes Nothing Phone (1) better?


  • Better camera (53/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi Civi 1S better?

  • Faster charging: 55W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 166g vs 193g

  • Better portability (90/100 vs 60/100)

Comparison verdict

The Nothing Phone (1) and the Xiaomi Civi 1S received the same MobileRank rating — 56/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (1) is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (1) and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (1) (90/100 vs 60/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Nothing Phone (1) Xiaomi Civi 1S
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 820210 820210
Geekbench Single 1059 1059
Geekbench Multi 3012 3012
Display 6.5" OLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 33W 55W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 114 —
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Nothing OS 1.1.3 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 950 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP53
Dimensions 159.2×75.8×8.3 mm 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm
Weight 193 g 166 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nothing Phone (1)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
53
camera

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
48
camera

Display comparison

Nothing Phone (1)

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Nothing Phone (1)

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless: 15W
43
battery

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
40
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (1) and Xiaomi Civi 1S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (1) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
56/100
820210 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Civi 1S Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
56/100
820210 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (1) is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (1) and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (1) (90/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nothing Phone (1) or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

Both devices scored 56/100. They are identical on performance — 55/100 for both. The clearest difference is portability: better on the Xiaomi Civi 1S (90/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (1) and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Nothing Phone (1) has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (1) or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Nothing Phone (1) leads on camera score (53/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (1) over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Xiaomi Civi 1S (90/100 vs 60/100).