Nothing Phone (2a) vs Sharp Aquos R11
The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the Sharp Aquos R11 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sharp Aquos R11 leads — 74/100 vs 59/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Sharp Aquos R11 has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the Sharp Aquos R11 is faster in AnTuTu (2,314,417 vs 985,261).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2a)
Sharp Aquos R11
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) better?
- Faster charging: 45W vs 36W
- Lighter: 190g vs 195g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R11 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2314417 vs 985261
- Better Geekbench Single: 2072 vs 1100
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6649 vs 3000
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (76/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the Sharp Aquos R11, the Sharp Aquos R11 scores 15 points higher (74/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 leads (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 leads (76/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (76/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (49/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) | Sharp Aquos R11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 985261 | 2314417 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1100 | 2072 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3000 | 6649 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 36W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 38 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm | 156.0×74.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | — |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sharp Aquos R11
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 38MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1084
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sharp Aquos R11
- 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Sharp Aquos R11
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 36W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (2a) and Sharp Aquos R11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sharp Aquos R11 leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 57.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sharp Aquos R11
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (81/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (76/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (49/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Sharp Aquos R11?
The Sharp Aquos R11 is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (2a) — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Sharp Aquos R11?
The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Sharp Aquos R11 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Sharp Aquos R11?
The Sharp Aquos R11 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Sharp Aquos R11?
The Sharp Aquos R11 leads on performance (81/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the Sharp Aquos R11?
The Sharp Aquos R11 is a better fit for gamers and power users.