Nothing Phone (2) vs Redmi K70

The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Redmi K70 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $599 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K70 leads — 64/100 vs 63/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K70 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the Redmi K70 is faster in AnTuTu (1,752,044 vs 1,436,722).

The Redmi K70 edges out the Nothing Phone (2) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2)
Performance 68
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 50
Portability 52
Value for money 38
Redmi K70
Performance 75
Display 90
Camera 35
Battery 64
Portability 51
Value for money 70
What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?
  • Lighter: 201g vs 209g

  • Better camera (57/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Redmi K70 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1752044 vs 1436722
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4200
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
  • Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $599

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the Redmi K70, the Redmi K70 scores 1 points higher (64/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (57/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 leads (64/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (2) — 38/100, Redmi K70 — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (75/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (57/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2) and the Redmi K70 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).

Nothing Phone (2): The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.
Redmi K70: The Redmi K70 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (2) Redmi K70
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 1436722 1752044
Geekbench Single 1500 2004
Geekbench Multi 4200 5311
Display 6.7" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1080 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 120W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 201 g 209 g
Launch price $599 $320
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera
Redmi K70
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Redmi K70
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2)
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
50
battery
Redmi K70
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (2) and Redmi K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (2) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
63/100
1436722 AnTuTu
Redmi K70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
64/100 +18.0%
1752044 AnTuTu

Redmi K70 leads Nothing Phone (2) by 18.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (2)
$599
Redmi K70
$320

Launch price difference: $279. Redmi K70 was $279 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (75/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (57/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2) and the Redmi K70 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Redmi K70?

The Redmi K70 edges out the Nothing Phone (2) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the Redmi K70?

The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Redmi K70 — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Redmi K70?

The Nothing Phone (2) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Redmi K70?

The Redmi K70 leads on performance (75/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the Redmi K70?

The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K70 is a better fit for active users.