Nothing Phone (2a) vs OnePlus 15

The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the OnePlus 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $349 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15 leads — 61/100 vs 40/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,621,671 vs 985,261); the Nothing Phone (2a) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 213g).

The OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) by 21 points (61/100 vs 40/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2a)
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 54
Battery 42
Design 62
Value for money 86
OnePlus 15
Performance 77
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 48
Design 33
Value for money 55
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 213g
  • Cheaper: $349 vs $799

  • Better camera (54/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
What makes OnePlus 15 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3621671 vs 985261
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1100
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 3000
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 4/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the OnePlus 15, the OnePlus 15 scores 21 points higher (61/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (77/100 vs 4/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads (54/100 vs 34/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (77/100 vs 4/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (54/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (62/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the OnePlus 15 (86/100 vs 55/100).

Nothing Phone (2a): The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
OnePlus 15: The OnePlus 15 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (2a) OnePlus 15
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 985261 3621671
Geekbench Single 1100 3050
Geekbench Multi 3000 9300
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1084
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm 161.4×76.7×8.1 mm
Weight 190 g 213 g
Price $349 $799
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
54
camera
OnePlus 15
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1084
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
OnePlus 15
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
OnePlus 15
  • 6500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (2a) and OnePlus 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (2a) MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
40/100
985261 AnTuTu
OnePlus 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
61/100 +72.8%
3621671 AnTuTu

OnePlus 15 leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 72.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nothing Phone (2a)
$349
OnePlus 15
$799

Price difference: $450. Nothing Phone (2a) is cheaper by $450.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (77/100 vs 4/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (54/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (62/100 vs 33/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the OnePlus 15 (86/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the OnePlus 15?

The OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) by 21 points (61/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the OnePlus 15?

The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the OnePlus 15 — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the OnePlus 15?

The Nothing Phone (2a) leads on camera score (54/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the OnePlus 15?

The OnePlus 15 leads on performance (77/100 vs 4/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the OnePlus 15?

The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus 15 is a better fit for active users.