Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S24 5G. In terms of display resolution, Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2412 x 1084 than Samsung Galaxy S24 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy S24 5G |
RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
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Display | 6.7 in | 6.2 in |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP Dual | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 27999 | Rs. 65999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is July 31st, 2024. The cost of Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 27999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 17, 2024. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S24 5G is Rs. 65999.
Samsung Galaxy S24 5G has screen size of 6.2 inches which falls short 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 Samsung Galaxy S24 5G has Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 416 PPI & Nothing's phone has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.9% than Nothing's phone ~ 87.2%. Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S24 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S24 5G's lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 50 MP + 50 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S24 5G's 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple 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 Samsung Galaxy S24 5G's 12 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 14.
Name | Nothing Phone 2a Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy S24 5G |
General | ||
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | Phone 2a Plus, A142P | S24 |
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 17, 2024 |
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 | |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 76.3 x 161.7 x 8.55 mm | 70.6 x 147 x 7.6 mm |
Weight | 190 g | 167 g |
Colors | Black, Grey | Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue |
Display | ||
Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
Size | 6.7 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.2 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 416 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.2% | ~ 90.9% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
Features | 1300 Nits Peak Brightness, Always On Display, Contrast ratio: 1,000,000:1, 2160 / 1920 Hz PWM frequency | 2600nits Brightness |
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 3.1 | |
Card Slot | No | No |
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 | FDD Sub6L: N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
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 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, BLE | Yes, v5.3, 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 on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Front Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP54 | 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 | E-Sim, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Transcript Assist, Photo Assist, AI Mobile (Galaxy AI) |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 50 MP 1/1.57" sensor, 84.5° FOV, OIS & EIS, Auto focus, 10x digital zoom f/1.88 (Wide Angle) 50 MP 1/2.76" sensor, 114° FOV f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 50 MP 24mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 10 MP 67mm, 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom f/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP 13mm, 120˚, 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
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 | 50MP, Dual Tele Zoom System, Nightography (Selfie, Video), Super HDR (Photo, Video, Gallery), Generative Edit, Edit Suggestion, Optical Zoom 3x, Optical Quality Zoom 2x, Digital Zoom up to 30x |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/960 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | Punch Hole 50 MP 1/2.76" sensor, 81.2° FOV f/2.2 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash | Punch Hole 12 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v14 | Android v14 |
Custom UI | Nothing OS 2.6 | OneUI 6.1 |
Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro 5G | Samsung Exynos 2400 |
CPU | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Deca Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x Performance cores at 3.0 GHz (Cortex-A715) & 6x Efficiency cores at 2.0 GHz (Cortex-A510) | 1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.90 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.60 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A520 |
GPU | ARM Mali-G610 MC4 | Xclipse 940 |
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 | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE |
Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
FM Radio | No | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 50W Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes |
Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5 | |
Video Playback Time | 29 hours | |
Music Playback Time | 78 hours |