Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB) vs Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)


Quick Comparison


Both Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB) and Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2412 x 1084 than Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB) which has resolution of 2412 x 1080. Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)

NameNothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB)Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM12 GB12 GB
Display6.7 in6.7 in
Internal Memory512 GB256 GB
Battery4700 mAh5000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 50 MP Dual50 MP + 50 MP Dual
PriceRs. 38999Rs. 25999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is July 11, 2023. The cost of Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 38999. The launch Date of the second phone is July 31st, 2024. The cost of Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 25999.

Display comparison

Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB) has Screen type where as Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 395 PPI & Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB) has only 394 PPI display density. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.

Memory comparison

Both phones come with 12 GB RAM Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) (256 GB).

Camera comparison

They both have the same 50 MP + 50 MP Dual Rear Camera. Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s 32 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 14 version.

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Full Comparison


NameNothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 512GB)Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelPhone 2Phone 2a Plus, A142P
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateJuly 11, 2023July 31st, 2024
In The BoxNothing Phone (2a) Plus, Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (2a) Plus Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM tray ejector tool, Safety card
Design
Dimensions76.4 x 162.1 x 8.6 mm76.3 x 161.7 x 8.55 mm
Weight201.2 g190 g
ColorsWhite, Dark GrayBlack, Grey
Display
TypeColor Flexible LTPO AMOLED (1B Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling RateYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 394 PPI~ 395 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 87.2%~ 87.2%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Features1,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, 500 nits Brightness, 1000 nits HBM, 1600 nits Peak Brightness, 1Hz - 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate1300 Nits Peak Brightness, Always On Display, Contrast ratio: 1,000,000:1, 2160 / 1920 Hz PWM frequency
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage512 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G Bandsn1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz | 5 GHz)Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac /ax, 2.4G/5G dual-band, 2x2 MIMO and MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Advanced Hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AACYes, v5.3, A2DP, BLE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage
Extra
GPSYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavICYes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Front and Rear Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor CoreAccelerometer, Electronic Compass, Front Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP54IP54
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesGlyph Interface, Dual stereo speakers3 Years of Android Updates, 4 Years of Security Patches Every 2 Months, Glyph Interface, 2 high-definition mics, Dual stereo speakers, 360° antenna, Hybrid Coexistence 2.0
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
24mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
114˚, 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle)
1/1.57" sensor, 84.5° FOV, OIS & EIS, Auto focus, 10x digital zoom
50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
1/2.76" sensor, 114° FOV
Camera SensorSony IMX890
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesAdvanced HDR Motion Capture 2.0, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode)Night Mode, Live Photo, Portrait Mode (1X,2X), Lenticular, Advanced HDR, Beauty, 50MP Ultra HD, Expert Mode, Panorama, Motion Capture, Two photographic styles, Ultra XDR, AI Vivid Mode, Portrait Optimiser, Motion Capture, Night Mode, Action Mode
Video RecordingK @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera32 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle)
1/2.74", 0.8µm
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
1/2.76" sensor, 81.2° FOV
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v13Android v14
Custom UINothing OS 2Nothing OS 2.6
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro 5G
CPU3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1x Cortex-X2@3.19 GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.75 GHz & 4xCortex-A510@1.8 GHz 2x Performance cores at 3.0 GHz (Cortex-A715) & 6x Efficiency cores at 2.0 GHz (Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 730ARM Mali-G610 MC4
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
SupportsPlayback: JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG, Output: JPEG, DNG
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR
VideoMKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBMMKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4700 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 45W Fast ChargingYes, 50W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 15W Wireless Charging
Reverse ChargingYes, 5WYes, 5W

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