Nothing Phone (2) vs Oppo Reno8 (China)

The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Oppo Reno8 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (2) leads — 63/100 vs 53/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2) has the bigger battery (4700 mAh vs 4500); the Nothing Phone (2) is faster in AnTuTu (1,436,634 vs 954,090); the Oppo Reno8 (China) is noticeably lighter (179g vs 201g).

The Nothing Phone (2) is noticeably better than the Oppo Reno8 (China) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nothing Phone (2)

Performance 68
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 50
Portability 52
Value for money 40

Oppo Reno8 (China)

Performance 58
Display 69
Camera 37
Battery 45
Portability 75
Value for money —

What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1436634 vs 954090
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1114
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4200 vs 3281
  • Bigger battery: 4700 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (57/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 69/100)

What makes Oppo Reno8 (China) better?

  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Lighter: 179g vs 201g

  • Better portability (75/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the Oppo Reno8 (China), the Nothing Phone (2) scores 10 points higher (63/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 (China) (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (75/100 vs 52/100).

Nothing Phone (2): The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nothing Phone (2) Oppo Reno8 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 1436634 954090
Geekbench Single 1500 1114
Geekbench Multi 4200 3281
Display 6.7" LTPO AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 4500 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 / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 Android 12, ColorOS 12.1
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 —
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm 160.6×73.4×7.7 mm
Weight 201 g 179 g
Launch price $599 —

Camera comparison

Nothing Phone (2)

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

Oppo Reno8 (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Nothing Phone (2)

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

Oppo Reno8 (China)

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Battery and charging

Nothing Phone (2)

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
50
battery

Oppo Reno8 (China)

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (2) and Oppo Reno8 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (2) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
63/100
1436634 AnTuTu
Oppo Reno8 (China) MediaTek Dimensity 1300
53/100 -50.6%
954090 AnTuTu

Nothing Phone (2) leads Oppo Reno8 (China) by 50.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nothing Phone (2)

$599

Oppo Reno8 (China)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 (China) (57/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (75/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Oppo Reno8 (China)?

The Nothing Phone (2) is noticeably better than the Oppo Reno8 (China) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the Oppo Reno8 (China)?

The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Oppo Reno8 (China) — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Oppo Reno8 (China)?

The Nothing Phone (2) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Oppo Reno8 (China)?

The Nothing Phone (2) leads on performance (68/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the Oppo Reno8 (China)?

The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.