Nothing Phone 2a (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 has better resolution of 2756 x 1268 than Nothing Phone 2a (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2412 x 1084. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Nothing Phone 2a (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.59 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7540 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 27999 | Rs. 37998 |
The launch Date of the first phone is March 05, 2024. The cost of Nothing Phone 2a (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 27999. The launch Date of the second phone is June 16, 2026. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 is Rs. 37998.
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 has screen size of 6.59 inches which falls short to Nothing Phone 2a (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. There is AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Nothing's phone has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.8% than Nothing's phone ~ 87.2%. Nothing Phone 2a (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Nothing Phone 2a (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5's lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
They both have the same 50 MP + 50 MP Dual Rear Camera. Nothing Phone 2a (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5's 20 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 16 version.
| Name | Nothing Phone 2a (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | India |
| Model | Phone 2a | Turbo 5 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 3 years | |
| Security Updates | 4 years | |
| Release Date | March 05, 2024 | June 16, 2026 |
| In The Box | Handset, Nothing Cable (C-C), Screen Protector (Pre Applied), Sim Tray Ejector, Safety Information and Warranty Card | REDMI Turbo 5 Smartphone ×1Power Adapter ×1USB Type-C Data Cable ×1Protective Phone Case ×1Screen Protector ×1 (pre-applied at factory)SIM Eject Tool ×1User Manual ×1 (includes warranty information) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.32 x 161.74 x 8.55 mm | 75.19 x 157.53 x 8.18 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 204 g |
| Colors | White, Black | Asphalt Black, Nitro Blue, Turbo White |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 B) | Color AMOLED Screen (68.7 B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.59 inches, 1268 x 2756 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 394 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.2% | ~ 89.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Brightness | Peak Brightness: 3500nits with 25% APL | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, Dolby Vision | |
| Display Dimming | 3840Hz PWM + DC Dimming | |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 wide Color Gamut | |
| Features | 2160Hz PWM Frequency, 5,000,000:1, 1300 Nits Peak Brightness, 1100 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 700 Nits Typical Brightness, Always On Display | Instant Touch Sampling Rate: 2560Hz, Wet Touch 2.0 |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | sn1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 | n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/26/28/38/40/41/66/71/77/78/48 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac or ax (Wi-Fi 6), 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz dual-band, 2x2 MIMO and MU-MIMO | Wi-Fi protocols: Wi-Fi 6 and 802.11 a / b / g Wi-Fi bands: 2.4GHz Wi-Fi + 5GHz Wi-Fi Supports: 2×2 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Miracast |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, BLE | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX, LHDC 5 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 701,545 (Total) (v10) 222,438 (CPU) 174,768 (GPU) 135,612 (Memory) 168,727 (UX) | 1,880,823 (Total) (v11) 554,590 (CPU) 557,010 (GPU) 345,103 (Memory) 424,120 (UX) |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 180,157 Sequential Read: 4017.4 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3,677 MB/s | |
| Geekbench Score | 2,485 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,093 (Single Core) 3,347 (OpenCL) 3,363 (Vulkan) | 6,527 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,698 (Single Core) 13,299 (OpenCL) 14,713 (Vulkan) |
| 3DMark Score | 1,139 (Wild Life Extreme) | 3,980 (Wild Life Extreme) (23.84 FPS) |
| Speaker Score | 72 (Good) | |
| Battery Test Result | 15.25 hours | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | BeiDou: B1I + B1C + B2a, GPS: L1 + L5 / Galileo: E1 + E5a / GLONASS: G1, QZSS: L1 + L5 / NavIC: L5 |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core | Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor, Front & Rear Ambient Light Sensors, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Infrared Remote Control (IR Blaster), Flicker Sensor, X-axis Linear Motor (Vibration Motor) |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling System | 3d Ice Loop Cooling Technology, Advanced 5300mm² Stainless Steel Lhp + Graphite Layer For 3x Better Cooling | |
| Gaming Features | 120 FPS Gaming | |
| AI Features | AI Erase, AI Sky, AI Beautify, AI Bokeh, Circle to Search, Gemini Image Generation, Gemini Deep Search, AI Dynamic Wallpapers, AI Creativity Assistant | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP66 | IP68 | IP69 | IP69K |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Glyph Interface, Advanced Liquid Cooling Vapor Chamber, Dual 5G | G1 + P3 Power Management Chips, Battery Health Management 2.0, Night Intelligent Charging 2.0, Battery Aging Prediction and Repair |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 1/1.56" 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/2.76", 114° FOV | 50 MP ƒ/1.5 (Wide Angle) Sony IMX882 Sensor, f/1.5 Large Aperture, 1/1.95" Sensor Size, 1.6μm 4-in-1 Large Pixels OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Camera Sensor | 50 MP (Main) Samsung GN9 + 50 MP (UW) ISOCELL JN1 | Sony IMX882 Sensor |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode, Ultra XDR | Dynamic shots, Motion capture, Documents mode, Motion tracking focus, Portrait mode, Pro mode, 50MP mode, Voice shutter, HDR, Panorama, Rear Video Recording, OIS + EIS 4K: 30fps / 60fps, 1080P: 30fps / 60fps, 720P: 30fps, Slow Motion Recording, 720P: 120fps / 240fps / 960fps, 1080P: 120fps / 240fps / 960fps |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 1/2.74" Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Nothing OS 2.5 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 Cortex-A510 | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A725 |
| Fabrication Node | 4nm | |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC4 | Mali-G720 MC8 |
| NPU | AI: NPU 880 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 | Yes |
| Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | Stereo Dual Speakers |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 7540 mAh, Silicon-Carbon Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 27W |