Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 59/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 1,037,391); the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Vivo iQOO 15
- Lighter: 190g vs 215g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 1037391
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1111
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2560
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 50W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 27 points higher (86/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (85/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (59/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1037391 | 3740528 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1111 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2560 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 2.6 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×76.3×8.5 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 215 g | |
| Price | — | $599 |
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by 72.3% in our overall performance rating.
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (94/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (78/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (85/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (59/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by 27 points (86/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.