Nothing Phone (2a) vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro. Both devices score the same overall rating of 59/100. Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is faster in AnTuTu (1,037,391 vs 985,261).

Both devices scored the same rating of 59/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2a)
Performance 58
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 48
Portability 59
Value for money 58
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Performance 57
Display 80
Camera 60
Battery 49
Portability 59
Value for money
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) better?
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3000 vs 2560

  • Higher performance (58/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) Plus better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1037391 vs 985261
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1111 vs 1100
  • Faster charging: 50W vs 45W

  • Better camera (60/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (49/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

The Nothing Phone (2a) and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus received the same MobileRank rating — 59/100. In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus are nearly equal (58/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (49/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 59/100.

Nothing Phone (2a): The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for everyday use.
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus: The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (2a) Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
AnTuTu 985261 1037391
Geekbench Single 1100 1111
Geekbench Multi 3000 2560
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1084 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 2.6
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP54
Dimensions 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm 161.7×76.3×8.5 mm
Weight 190 g 190 g
Launch price $349
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1084
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (2a) and Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (2a) MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
59/100
985261 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
59/100 +5.0%
1037391 AnTuTu

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 5.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (2a)
$349
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus are nearly equal (58/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (49/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 59/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

Both devices scored 59/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Nothing Phone (2a).

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus — 59/100.

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for everyday use. The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a better fit for everyday use.