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 (1,757,044 vs 1,436,634).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2)
Redmi K70
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: 1757044 vs 1436634
- 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 (76/100 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) — 40/100, Redmi K70 — 64/100; 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 Redmi K70 is a bit better (76/100 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).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2) | Redmi K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1436634 | 1757044 | |
| 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/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K70
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2)
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi K70
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (2) and Redmi K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K70 leads Nothing Phone (2) by 18.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
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 (76/100 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 (76/100 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.