Nothing Phone (2) vs OnePlus Nord CE6
The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the OnePlus Nord CE6 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4; launch prices were $599 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (2) leads — 63/100 vs 60/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE6 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4700); the Nothing Phone (2) is faster in AnTuTu (1,436,634 vs 1,145,513).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2)
OnePlus Nord CE6
What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1436634 vs 1145513
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1223
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4200 vs 3168
- Lighter: 201g vs 215g
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (57/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 44/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord CE6 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $599
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the OnePlus Nord CE6, the Nothing Phone (2) scores 3 points higher (63/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 leads (71/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (2) — 40/100, OnePlus Nord CE6 — 56/100; 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 Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (71/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2) | OnePlus Nord CE6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 1436634 | 1145513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 1223 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4200 | 3168 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 201 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $320 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Nord CE6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE6
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2)
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
OnePlus Nord CE6
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (2) and OnePlus Nord CE6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (2) leads OnePlus Nord CE6 by 25.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $279. OnePlus Nord CE6 was $279 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (57/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (71/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the OnePlus Nord CE6?
The Nothing Phone (2) edges out the OnePlus Nord CE6 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the OnePlus Nord CE6?
The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the OnePlus Nord CE6 — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the OnePlus Nord CE6?
The Nothing Phone (2) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2) or the OnePlus Nord CE6?
The Nothing Phone (2) leads on performance (68/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the OnePlus Nord CE6?
The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus Nord CE6 is a better fit for active users.