Nothing Phone (2a) vs OnePlus 13
The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $349 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 59/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,116,931 vs 985,261); the Nothing Phone (2a) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 213g).
Nothing Phone (2a)
OnePlus 13
- Lighter: 190g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $349 vs $899
- Better portability (59/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3116931 vs 985261
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1100
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 3000
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the OnePlus 13, the OnePlus 13 scores 25 points higher (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (83/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (2a) — 58/100, OnePlus 13 — 80/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) is a bit better (59/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 985261 | 3116931 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1100 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3000 | 9700 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm | 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | $899 |
Nothing Phone (2a)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus 13
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1084
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 13
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nothing Phone (2a) and OnePlus 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 68.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $550. Nothing Phone (2a) was $550 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (92/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (78/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (83/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) is a bit better (59/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) by 25 points (84/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the OnePlus 13?
The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the OnePlus 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the OnePlus 13?
The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.