Nothing Phone 2a vs OnePlus Nord 5 5G


Quick Comparison


Both Nothing Phone 2a and OnePlus Nord 5 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, OnePlus Nord 5 5G has better resolution of 2800 x 1272 than Nothing Phone 2a which has resolution of 2412 x 1084. OnePlus Nord 5 5G has more internal memory than Nothing Phone 2a

NameNothing Phone 2aOnePlus Nord 5 5G
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.7 in6.83 in
Internal Memory128 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh6800 mAh
Camera50 MP + 50 MP Dual50 MP + 8 MP Dual
PriceRs. 22475Rs. 31999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is March 05, 2024. The cost of Nothing Phone 2a is Rs. 22475. The launch Date of the second phone is July 08, 2025. The cost of OnePlus Nord 5 5G is Rs. 31999.

Display comparison

OnePlus Nord 5 5G has larger screen size of 6.83 inches in comparison to Nothing Phone 2a's 6.7 inch screen. Both the phones have AMOLED Screen Type. OnePlus's phone has display density of 450 PPI & Nothing's phone has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OnePlus's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.6% than Nothing's phone ~ 87.2%. Nothing Phone 2a has 20:9 aspect ratio where as OnePlus Nord 5 5G has 19.8:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM OnePlus Nord 5 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Nothing Phone 2a (128 GB).

Camera comparison

Nothing Phone 2a has 50 MP + 50 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to OnePlus Nord 5 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. OnePlus Nord 5 5G 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 2a's 32 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 15 version.

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Full Comparison


NameNothing Phone 2aOnePlus Nord 5 5G
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelPhone 2aNord 5
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
OS Updates3 years
Security Updates4 years
Release DateMarch 05, 2024July 08, 2025
In The BoxHandset, Nothing Cable (C-C), Screen Protector (Pre Applied), Sim Tray Ejector, Safety Information and Warranty CardOnePlus Nord 5, 80W SUPERVOOC Power Adapter, Type-A to C Cable, Quick Start Guide, Protective Case, Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector
Design
Dimensions76.32 x 161.74 x 8.55 mm77 x 163.4 x 8.1 mm
Weight190 g211 g
ColorsWhite, BlackPhantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble Sands
Display
TypeColor AMOLED Screen (1.07 B)Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling RateYes
Size6.7 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz6.83 inches, 1272 x 2800 pixels, 144 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:919.8:9
PPI~ 394 PPI~ 450 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 87.2%~ 93.6%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
BrightnessAdjustible: 800, Full-screen (HBM): 1400, Peak Brightness: 1800 nits
Features2160Hz PWM Frequency, 5,000,000:1, 1300 Nits Peak Brightness, 1100 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 700 Nits Typical Brightness, Always On DisplaySupport sRGB, DCI-P3, 100% DCI-P3, Touch Response (Instantaneous): Up to 3000 Hz, Eye-care Pulse-Width Modulation: 3840 Hz, Nature Tone Display, Eye Comfort, Bed Time Mode, Screen Color Mode, Color Personalization, Color Vision Enhancement, Auto Brightness, Manual Brightness, Screen Color Temperature, Night Mode, Multi-Brightness Color Calibration
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5X
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G Bandssn1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78NR: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11 a/b/g/n/ac or ax (Wi-Fi 6), 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz dual-band, 2x2 MIMO and MU-MIMO
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, BLEYes, v5.4, support aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC, SBC, LHDC 5.0
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
IR BlasterYes
Performance
AnTuTu Score701,545 (Total) (v10)
222,438 (CPU)
174,768 (GPU)
135,612 (Memory)
168,727 (UX)
Geekbench Score2,485 (Multi Core) (v6)
1,093 (Single Core)
3,347 (OpenCL)
3,363 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score1,139 (Wild Life Extreme)
Speaker Score72 (Good)
Battery Test Result15.25 hours
Extra
GPSYes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor CoreAccelerometer, M-sensor Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core,
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, AI Perfect Shot, AI Reflection Remover, AI Reframe, Dual intelligence, Google Gemini, AI VoiceScribe, AI Translation, AI Call Assistant
Water ResistanceYes
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP54IP65
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesGlyph Interface, Advanced Liquid Cooling Vapor Chamber, Dual 5GBypass Charging
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle)
1/1.56"
50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
1/2.76", 114° FOV
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
Sensor Size: 1/1.56", Pixel Size: 1.0 µm, Lens Quantity: 6P, Tri-axis Optical Image Stabilization: Yes, Tri-axis Electronic Image Stabilization: Yes, Focal Length: 24 mm equivalent, Field of View: 84°, Autofocus: Yes
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
Sensor: OV08D10, Sensor size: 1/4", Pixel Size: 1.12 µm, Lens Quantity: 5P, Tri-axis Electronic Image Stabilization: Yes, Focal Length: 15 mm equivalent, Field of View: 116°, Autofocus: Yes, Macro: 3.5 cm
Camera Sensor50 MP (Main) Samsung GN9 + 50 MP (UW) ISOCELL JN1Sony LYT-700 CMOS (aka IMX906)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesNight Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode, Ultra XDR0.6-20x Digital Zoom, Photo, Video, Portrait, Nightscape, Pro Mode, Panorama, Cinematic, Slo-mo, Long Exposure, Dual-view Video, Time-lapse, Text-scanner, Hi-Res Mode, Tilt-shift, Google Lens
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
1/2.74"
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Sensor: SAMSUNG ISOCELL JN5, Sensor Size: 1/2.75", Lens Quantity: 5P, Pixel Size: 0.64 µm, Tri-axis Electronic Image Stabilization: Yes, Focal Length: 21 mm equivalent, Autofocus: Yes, Field of View: 90°
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v14Android v15
Custom UINothing OS 2.5OxygenOS 15
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7200 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3
CPU2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 Cortex-A5101x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520
GPUMali-G610 MC4Adreno 735
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes
Multimedia
SupportsPlayback: JPEG, PNG, AVIF, WEBP, GIF, BMP, WBMP, HEIF, DNG, ICO, Output: JPEG, HEIF
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4Playback: AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, FLAC, APE, WMA, Recording: WAV, AAC, MP3, HDR10/HDR10+
VideoMKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBMPlayback: 3GP, MP4, MKV, HEVC, AVI, AVC, VP9, VP8, AV1, FLV, MOV, Recording: MP4
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeDual StereoDual Stereo
Audio FeaturesPlayback: AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, FLAC, APE, WMA Recording: WAV, AAC, MP3 HDR10/HDR10+
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery6800 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 45W Fast ChargingYes, 80W
Reverse ChargingYes, 5WYes, 5W
Video Playback Time19 hours

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