Nothing Phone 2a vs Vivo Y38 5G


Quick Comparison


Both Nothing Phone 2a and Vivo Y38 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Nothing Phone 2a has better resolution of 2412 x 1084 than Vivo Y38 5G which has resolution of 1612 x 720. Vivo Y38 5G has more internal memory than Nothing Phone 2a

NameNothing Phone 2aVivo Y38 5G
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.7 in6.68 in
Internal Memory128 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh6000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 50 MP Dual50 MP + 2 MP Dual
PriceRs. 19649Rs. 19990

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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. 19649. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be December 26, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Vivo Y38 5G is Rs. 19990.

Display comparison

Nothing Phone 2a has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Vivo Y38 5G's 6.68 inch screen. Nothing Phone 2a has AMOLED Screen type where as Vivo Y38 5G has LCD Screen type. Nothing's phone has display density of 394 PPI & Vivo's phone has only 264 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Vivo's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.13% than Nothing's phone ~ 87.2%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.

Memory comparison

Both phones come with 8 GB RAM Vivo Y38 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 Vivo Y38 5G's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera. Nothing Phone 2a will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Vivo Y38 5G's 8 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 14.

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Full Comparison


NameNothing Phone 2aVivo Y38 5G
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelPhone 2aY38
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 05, 2024December 26, 2025 (Expected)
In The BoxHandset, Nothing Cable (C-C), Screen Protector (Pre Applied), Sim Tray Ejector, Safety Information and Warranty Card
Design
Dimensions76.32 x 161.74 x 8.55 mm
Weight190 g
Bezel lessNo
ColorsWhite, Black
Display
TypeColor AMOLED Screen (1.07 B)Color LCD Screen (16.7 M)
TouchYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling RateYes
Size6.7 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz6.68 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 394 PPI~ 264 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 87.2%~ 91.13%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Features2160Hz PWM Frequency, 5,000,000:1, 1300 Nits Peak Brightness, 1100 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 700 Nits Typical Brightness, Always On Display1000 nits (max)
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Card SlotNoYes, upto 1 TB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G Bandssn1, 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 Version802.11 a/b/g/n/ac or ax (Wi-Fi 6), 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz dual-band, 2x2 MIMO and MU-MIMOWi-Fi 6
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, BLEYes, v5.1
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSYes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)Yes with A-GPS
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor CoreGyroscope, Electronic Compass, Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoYes
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP54
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesDual Stereo Speakers, Glyph Interface, Advanced Liquid Cooling Vapor Chamber, 3 Years of Android Updates, 4 Years of Security Updates, Dual 5G
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 (Main)
2 MP (Depth Sensor)
Camera Sensor50 MP (Main) Samsung GN9 + 50 MP (UW) ISOCELL JN1
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesNight Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode, Ultra XDRPhoto, Night (front & back), Portrait, Aura Screen Light, Multi Style Portrait, Video, High Resolution, Pano, Live Photo, Slow-Mo, Time-Lapse, Pro, Documents, Double Exposure, Ultra Stable Video
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD1080p, 720p
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
1/2.74"
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
8 MP ƒ/2
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v14Android v14
Custom UINothing OS 2.5Funtouch OS 14
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7200 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2
CPU2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 Cortex-A5102x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz
GPUMali-G610 MC4Adreno
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4WAV, M4A, MP3, MP2, MP1, MIDI, OGG, APE, FLAC
VideoMKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBMWAV, MP3, MP2, MP1, MIDI, Vorbis, APE, FLAC, AAC, OPUS
FM RadioNoYes
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 45W Fast ChargingYes, 44W Fast Charging
Reverse ChargingYes, 5W

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