Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs Xiaomi 14
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro, while the Xiaomi 14 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 14 leads — 75/100 vs 59/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4610); the Xiaomi 14 is faster in AnTuTu (2,363,726 vs 1,037,391).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Xiaomi 14
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) Plus better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4610 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 193g
- Overall rating 59/100
What makes Xiaomi 14 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2363726 vs 1037391
- Better Geekbench Single: 2200 vs 1111
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7000 vs 2560
- Faster charging: 90W vs 50W
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs the Xiaomi 14, the Xiaomi 14 scores 16 points higher (75/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (82/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (65/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (82/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (65/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Xiaomi 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1037391 | 2363726 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1111 | 2200 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2560 | 7000 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2670x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4610 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 138 | |
| 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 | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 2.6 | Android 14 / HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×76.3×8.5 mm | 152.8×71.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 14
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 14
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2670x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 14
- 4610 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and Xiaomi 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 14 leads Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by 56.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (82/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (65/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Xiaomi 14?
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Xiaomi 14 — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 leads on camera score (71/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 leads on performance (82/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus over the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 is a better fit for gamers and power users.