Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs ZTE Libero 5G III

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro, while the ZTE Libero 5G III (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads — 40/100 vs 7/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4120); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is noticeably lighter (190g vs 207g).

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III by 33 points (40/100 vs 7/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Performance 5
Display 100
Camera 58
Battery 44
Design 62
Value for money 55
ZTE Libero 5G III
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 15
Design 41
Value for money 55
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) Plus better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4120 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 190g vs 207g

  • Higher performance (5/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 41/100)
What makes ZTE Libero 5G III better?

  • Overall rating 7/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs the ZTE Libero 5G III, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus scores 33 points higher (40/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads (58/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads (44/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (58/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (44/100 vs 15/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (62/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus: The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Libero 5G III: The ZTE Libero 5G III is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (2a) Plus ZTE Libero 5G III
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 1037391
Geekbench Single 1111
Geekbench Multi 2560
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4120 mAh
Charging 50W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 64GB
OS Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 2.6 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 161.7×76.3×8.5 mm 78.0×168.0×9.1 mm
Weight 190 g 207 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
58
camera
ZTE Libero 5G III
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Libero 5G III
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
ZTE Libero 5G III
  • 4120 mAh
  • No wireless charging
15
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (58/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (44/100 vs 15/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (62/100 vs 41/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the ZTE Libero 5G III?

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III by 33 points (40/100 vs 7/100).

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the ZTE Libero 5G III?

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the ZTE Libero 5G III — 7/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the ZTE Libero 5G III?

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads on camera score (58/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the ZTE Libero 5G III?

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads on performance (5/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus over the ZTE Libero 5G III?

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Libero 5G III is a better fit for everyday use.