Nothing Phone (3) vs OnePlus Nord 2T

The Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300; estimated prices are $799 and $380. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3) leads — 61/100 vs 28/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3) has the bigger battery (5150 mAh vs 4500).

The Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T by 33 points (61/100 vs 28/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3)
Performance 43
Display 100
Camera 78
Battery 54
Design 52
Value for money 55
OnePlus Nord 2T
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 39
Design 62
Value for money 84
What makes Nothing Phone (3) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5150 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord 2T better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
  • Lighter: 190g vs 198g
  • Cheaper: $380 vs $799

  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better value for money (84/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (3) vs the OnePlus Nord 2T, the Nothing Phone (3) scores 33 points higher (61/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (84/100 vs 55/100).

Nothing Phone (3): The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for everyday use.
OnePlus Nord 2T: The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (3) OnePlus Nord 2T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 2306162
Geekbench Single 2162
Geekbench Multi 6847
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5150 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 65W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0 Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm
Weight 198 g 190 g
Price $799 $380
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3)
  • 5150 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nothing Phone (3)
$799
OnePlus Nord 2T
$380

Price difference: $419. OnePlus Nord 2T is cheaper by $419.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (43/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (78/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (54/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (84/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3) or the OnePlus Nord 2T?

The Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T by 33 points (61/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3) and the OnePlus Nord 2T?

The Nothing Phone (3) has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the OnePlus Nord 2T — 28/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3) or the OnePlus Nord 2T?

The Nothing Phone (3) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3) or the OnePlus Nord 2T?

The Nothing Phone (3) leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3) over the OnePlus Nord 2T?

The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.