Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Motorola Signature (16GB RAM + 512GB)
Quick Comparison
Motorola Signature (16GB RAM + 512GB) has better RAM than Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, Motorola Signature (16GB RAM + 512GB) has better resolution of 2780 x 1264 than Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2412 x 1084. Motorola Signature (16GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)
| Name | Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Motorola Signature (16GB RAM + 512GB) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.8 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP Dual | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 29999 | Rs. 63499 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July 31st, 2024. The cost of Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 29999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 07, 2026. The cost of Motorola Signature (16GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 63499.
Display comparison
Motorola Signature (16GB RAM + 512GB) has larger screen size of 6.8 inches in comparison to Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Motorola Signature (16GB RAM + 512GB) has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. Motorola's phone has display density of 449 PPI & Nothing's phone has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Motorola's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.8% than Nothing's phone ~ 87.2%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Motorola Signature (16GB RAM + 512GB)'s larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 12 GB RAM. Motorola Signature (16GB 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. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 50 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 16 version.
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| Name | Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Motorola Signature (16GB RAM + 512GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | India |
| Model | Phone 2a Plus, A142P | PBAA0002IN |
| 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 |
| Release Date | July 31st, 2024 | January 07, 2026 |
| In The Box | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (2a) Plus Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM tray ejector tool, Safety card | USB Type-C to USB Type-C cable, Guides, SIM tool. TurboPower™ 90W charger, Signature packaging fragrance & Thank You Card |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.3 x 161.7 x 8.55 mm | 76.4 x 162.1 x 6.99 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 186 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Black, Grey | Pantone: Carbon, Martini Olive |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.8 inches, 1264 x 2780 pixels, 165 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 449 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.2% | ~ 90.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Brightness | Peak Brightness: 6200 nits | |
| Features | 1300 Nits Peak Brightness, Always On Display, Contrast ratio: 1,000,000:1, 2160 / 1920 Hz PWM frequency | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Pantone Validated Colour, Pantone SkinTone Validated, 100% DCI-P3 Colour Space, 10-bit; Over a Billion Shades of Colour |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n25/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n70/n71/n77/n78/n80/n81/n83/n84/n89/n94 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 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 | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4 GHz • 5 GHz • 6Ghz, Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, BLE | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | GPS, AGPS, LTEPP, SUPL, Glonass, Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Front Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Sar sensor, Sensor Hub, Magnetometer (e-Compass) |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min, Water-repellent Design | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | P69/IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | 3 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 | 3 Microphones |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 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 | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, Sony LYTIA 828 50 MP (Telephoto) 71mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF |
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYTIA 828+ Sony LYTIA 600 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 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 | 100x Super Zoom Pro, Action Shot, Auto Night Vision, Auto Motion Capture, Auto Smile Capture, Dual Capture Video, Face Retouch, Gesture Capture, Google Lens, Group Shot, HDR, Live Filters, Long Exposure, Macro, Night Vision, Panorama, Pantone SkinTone Validated, Pantone Validated Color, Photo Booth, Photo Enhancement Engine, Portrait Mode (24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm), Pro mode, Scan (Powered By Adobe Scan), Signature Style, Smart Color Watermark, Ultra Resolution, Auto Enhance, HDR Effect, Magic Eraser, Magic Editor, Portrait Blur, Photo Unblur, Photo to video, Portrait Light, Sky, Adaptive Stabilization, Audio Zoom, Auto Focus Tracking, Dolby Vision® recording, Dual Capture, Face Retouch, Horizon Lock, Live Filters, Macro Video, Slow-Motion, Video HDR, Timelapse |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 1/2.76" sensor, 81.2° FOV Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Sony LYTIA 500 Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Nothing OS 2.6 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen5 |
| CPU | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Performance cores at 3.0 GHz (Cortex-A715) & 6x Efficiency cores at 2.0 GHz (Cortex-A510) | |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G610 MC4 | Adreno 840 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | Playback: JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG, Output: JPEG, DNG | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR | Yes |
| Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4 | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Audio Features | Dual Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Wireless, Sound by Bose, Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound | |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5200 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 50W Fast Charging | Yes, 90W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 5W Wired Power Sharing |