Nothing Phone (2) vs Sharp Aquos Sense8
The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (2) leads — 63/100 vs 49/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Sharp Aquos Sense8 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the Nothing Phone (2) is faster in AnTuTu (1,436,634 vs 737,054); the Sharp Aquos Sense8 is noticeably lighter (159g vs 201g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2)
Sharp Aquos Sense8
What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1436634 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4200 vs 2700
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (57/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos Sense8 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
- Lighter: 159g vs 201g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the Sharp Aquos Sense8, the Nothing Phone (2) scores 14 points higher (63/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (57/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (57/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense8 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (79/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2) | Sharp Aquos Sense8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1436634 | 737054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4200 | 2700 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.1" IGZO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm | 153.0×71.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 159 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | — |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- 6.1" IGZO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2)
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (2) and Sharp Aquos Sense8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (2) leads Sharp Aquos Sense8 by 94.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sharp Aquos Sense8
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (68/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (57/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense8 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (79/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Nothing Phone (2) is noticeably better than the Sharp Aquos Sense8 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Sharp Aquos Sense8 — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Nothing Phone (2) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Nothing Phone (2) leads on performance (68/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.