Nothing Phone (2) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide

The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads — 71/100 vs 63/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4700); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,436,722); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is thinner (4.9mm vs 8.6mm).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide edges out the Nothing Phone (2) by just 8 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
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Performance 92
Display 81
Camera 50
Battery 45
Portability 76
Value for money
What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?

  • Better camera (57/100 vs 50/100)
  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1436722
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4200
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4700 mAh
  • Lighter: 199g vs 201g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (76/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 8 points higher (71/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (92/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (92/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (76/100 vs 52/100).

Nothing Phone (2): The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (2) Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1436722 3119308
Geekbench Single 1500 3041
Geekbench Multi 4200 9494
Display 6.7" LTPO AMOLED 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
Resolution 2412x1080 1828x2584
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 45W 45W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 10 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP48
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm 161.4×123.9×4.9 mm
Weight 201 g 199 g
Launch price $599
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
50
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
  • Resolution: 1828x2584
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2)
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
50
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (2) and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (2) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
63/100
1436722 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100 +53.9%
3119308 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads Nothing Phone (2) by 53.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (2)
$599
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (92/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).

battery

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

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (76/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide edges out the Nothing Phone (2) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Nothing Phone (2) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 50/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on performance (92/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.