Nothing Phone (2a) vs Vivo iQOO Neo8

The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 leads — 62/100 vs 59/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (1,425,446 vs 985,261).

The Vivo iQOO Neo8 edges out the Nothing Phone (2a) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2a)
Performance 58
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 48
Portability 59
Value for money 58
Vivo iQOO Neo8
Performance 71
Display 94
Camera 32
Battery 64
Portability 59
Value for money
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 192g

  • Better camera (57/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1425446 vs 985261
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1100
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3000
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 58/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the Vivo iQOO Neo8, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 scores 3 points higher (62/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads (57/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 leads (64/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (57/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (64/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 59/100.

Nothing Phone (2a): The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Neo8: The Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (2a) Vivo iQOO Neo8
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 985261 1425446
Geekbench Single 1100 1761
Geekbench Multi 3000 4688
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1084 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 120W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 Android 13, Funtouch 13 or OriginOS 3 (China)
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm 164.7×77.0×8.5 mm
Weight 190 g 192 g
Launch price $349
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera
Vivo iQOO Neo8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1084
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Vivo iQOO Neo8
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Vivo iQOO Neo8
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (2a) and Vivo iQOO Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (2a) MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
59/100
985261 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
62/100 +30.9%
1425446 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo8 leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 30.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (2a)
$349
Vivo iQOO Neo8
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (57/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (64/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 59/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Vivo iQOO Neo8?

The Vivo iQOO Neo8 edges out the Nothing Phone (2a) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Vivo iQOO Neo8?

The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 — 62/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Vivo iQOO Neo8?

The Nothing Phone (2a) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Vivo iQOO Neo8?

The Vivo iQOO Neo8 leads on performance (71/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the Vivo iQOO Neo8?

The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a better fit for active users.