Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM vs OnePlus Nord 4

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Comparing the Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM vs OnePlus Nord 4 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM runs at a higher processing speed of 3.0 GHz, while OnePlus Nord 4 runs at 2.8 GHz, making Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM the better performer.


Display: OnePlus Nord 4 offers a screen size of 6.74 inches, while Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM offers 6.7 inches, making OnePlus Nord 4 the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord 4 features a AMOLED display compared to Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM's Flexible AMOLED, making OnePlus Nord 4 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM and OnePlus Nord 4 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while OnePlus Nord 4 offers 16 MP, making Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM better for front camera photography.


Battery: OnePlus Nord 4 delivers longer battery life with 16h 58m, while Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM delivers None, making OnePlus Nord 4 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while OnePlus Nord 4 offers 128 GB, making Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM the better option for storage.


Expert Review: OnePlus Nord 4 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM is rated 7.5.


User Rating: OnePlus Nord 4 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Nothing Phone 2a Plus 12GB RAM has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Release Date

07 Aug, 2024
20 Jul, 2024
10 Dec, 2025

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
12 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.74 inches (17.12 cm)
6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
Flexible AMOLED
AMOLED
LCD
1084x2412 px (FHD+)
1240x2772 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera

Front Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5500 mAh
7000 mAh
50W Fast Charging
100W Super VOOC Charging
45W Super Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.5/10
8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Distinctive Glyph Interface design
  • Capable performance
  • Clean software experience
  • Decent battery life
  • Metal build
  • Fast charging
  • Clean UI
  • Reliable performance
  • Excellent battery endurance
  • Delivers reliable performance
  • Snappy software with many AI tricks
  • Loud and crisp stereo speakers

Cons

  • Display brightness could have been better
  • No charger in the box
  • Limited IP rating
  • Average video recording
  • Cameras get limited modes
  • Camera output details could be improved
  • Many apps don't run at max refresh rate

User Ratings

4.1/5
(34 ratings)
4.5/5
(5,651 ratings)
4.3/5
(16,755 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
1,169,622
AnTuTu Score
974,831
AnTuTu Score
N/A
16h 58m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
17h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Aug 07, 2024
(Official)
Jul 20, 2024
(Official)
Dec 04, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v14
Android v15

OS Updates

3 Years
4 Years
2 Years

Security Updates

4 Years
6 Years
3 Years

Custom UI

Nothing OS
Oxygen OS
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3
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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T
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Processor

Octa core

3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A715 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A510
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.9 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G610 MC4
Adreno 732
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

Hybrid Cooling System
Hybrid Cooling System
Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
1,169,622
974,831

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
17.0 s
27.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
3,011
1,017

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
6.0 %
3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
31.0 %
21.1 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Flexible AMOLED
AMOLED
LCD

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.74 inches  (17.12 cm)
6.72 inches  (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1084x2412 px (FHD+)
1240x2772 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1300 nits
2150 nits
950 nits

HBM Brightness

1100 nits
1100 nits
1000 nits

PWM Dimming

2160 Hz
2160 Hz
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz
240 Hz
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20.1:9
20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
451 ppi
391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.84 %
89.94 %
86.42 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.65 %
93.5 %
91.4 %

Design

Height

161.7 mm
162.6 mm
166 mm

Width

76.3 mm
75 mm
76 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8.0 mm
8.39 mm

Weight

190 grams
199.5 grams
208 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Metal
Back: Glass Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP54
Yes Splash proof IP65
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGN9 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 76° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D 0.61µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera1/5.1" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Action Mode
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Ultra Steady Video
Bokeh portrait video
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

N/A
N/A
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5500 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
N/A
Up to 49.9 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 50W Fast Charging 50% in 21 minutes
Yes 100W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 28 minutes
Yes 45W Super Charging 100% in 90 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes 5W Reverse Charging
N/A
Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
16h 58m
17h 38m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
24m
1h 25m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
Yes Up to 2048 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 1.06 W/kg
Head: 1.180 W/kg Body: 0.720 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
No

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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