Nothing Phone (2) vs Vivo iQOO Z10x

The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO Z10x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (2) leads — 63/100 vs 50/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z10x has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4700); the Nothing Phone (2) is faster in AnTuTu (1,436,722 vs 877,641); the Nothing Phone (2) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z10x doesn't.

The Nothing Phone (2) is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z10x — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2)
Performance 68
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 50
Portability 52
Value for money 38
Vivo iQOO Z10x
Performance 55
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 56
Value for money
What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1436722 vs 877641
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4200 vs 2813
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 201g vs 204g

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (57/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z10x better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4700 mAh

  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the Vivo iQOO Z10x, the Nothing Phone (2) scores 13 points higher (63/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (57/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10x (57/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10x is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10x and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).

Nothing Phone (2): The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO Z10x: The Vivo iQOO Z10x is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (2) Vivo iQOO Z10x
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 7300
AnTuTu 1436722 877641
Geekbench Single 1500 1011
Geekbench Multi 4200 2813
Display 6.7" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2412x1080 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 45W 44W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 1050 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54 IP64
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm 165.7×76.3×8.1 mm
Weight 201 g 204 g
Launch price $599
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera
Vivo iQOO Z10x
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Vivo iQOO Z10x
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2)
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
50
battery
Vivo iQOO Z10x
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (2) and Vivo iQOO Z10x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (2) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
63/100
1436722 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z10x MediaTek Dimensity 7300
50/100 -63.7%
877641 AnTuTu

Nothing Phone (2) leads Vivo iQOO Z10x by 63.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (2)
$599
Vivo iQOO Z10x
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10x (57/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10x is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10x and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Vivo iQOO Z10x?

The Nothing Phone (2) is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z10x — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the Vivo iQOO Z10x?

The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo iQOO Z10x — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Vivo iQOO Z10x?

The Nothing Phone (2) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Vivo iQOO Z10x?

The Nothing Phone (2) leads on performance (68/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the Vivo iQOO Z10x?

The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Z10x is a better fit for everyday use.