Nothing Phone (2a) vs OnePlus 15s

The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the OnePlus 15s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $349 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15s leads — 83/100 vs 59/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15s has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus 15s is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 985,261).

The OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) by 24 points (83/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nothing Phone (2a)

Performance 58
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 48
Portability 59
Value for money 52

OnePlus 15s

Performance 98
Display 95
Camera 53
Battery 89
Portability 64
Value for money 80

What makes Nothing Phone (2a) better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 195g
  • Cheaper at launch: $349 vs $700

  • Better camera (57/100 vs 53/100)

What makes OnePlus 15s better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 985261
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1100
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3000
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 58/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (95/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 59/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the OnePlus 15s, the OnePlus 15s scores 24 points higher (83/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (89/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (2a) — 52/100, OnePlus 15s — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (95/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the OnePlus 15s are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (89/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).

OnePlus 15s: The OnePlus 15s is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nothing Phone (2a) OnePlus 15s
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 985261 3950082
Geekbench Single 1100 3639
Geekbench Multi 3000 11047
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.3" AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1084 2640x1216
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP54 —
Dimensions 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm —
Weight 190 g 195 g
Launch price $349 $700

Camera comparison

Nothing Phone (2a)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera

OnePlus 15s

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
53
camera

Display comparison

Nothing Phone (2a)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1084
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

OnePlus 15s

  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2640x1216
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
95
display

Battery and charging

Nothing Phone (2a)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

OnePlus 15s

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery

Overall performance score

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

Nothing Phone (2a) MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
59/100
985261 AnTuTu
OnePlus 15s Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83/100 +75.1%
3950082 AnTuTu

OnePlus 15s leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 75.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nothing Phone (2a)

$349

OnePlus 15s

$700

Launch price difference: $351. Nothing Phone (2a) was $351 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (98/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (95/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the OnePlus 15s are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (89/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the OnePlus 15s?

The OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) by 24 points (83/100 vs 59/100).

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

The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the OnePlus 15s — 83/100.

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

The OnePlus 15s leads on performance (98/100 vs 58/100).

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

The OnePlus 15s is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.