Nothing Phone (2a) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads — 71/100 vs 59/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2a) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 985,261); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is thinner (4.9mm vs 8.6mm).
Nothing Phone (2a)
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 199g
- Better camera (57/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 45/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 985261
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1100
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3000
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 59/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 12 points higher (71/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (76/100 vs 59/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 985261 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1100 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3000 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 1828x2584 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm | 161.4×123.9×4.9 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | — |
Nothing Phone (2a)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1084
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (2a) and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 68.4% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (92/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (76/100 vs 59/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (2a) — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Nothing Phone (2a) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on performance (92/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.