Nothing Phone (2a) 8GB/128GB
6.7″ AMOLED display (120 Hz), Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB storage, 50 MP main camera, 5000 mAh battery, 5G, Android 14.
Spec score · The verdict is based on published specifications, not a hands-on test.
Data evidence: 81 %
Strengths
- Basics — 100
Is it a real upgrade?
Compared against frozen reference profiles of popular older phones, scored by the identical algorithm. Only spec-derived facts — no guesswork.
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +23.3
- Camera hardware +41
- Smoothness +37.6
- Screen +35.7
- Basics +35
- Longevity +17.4
- Battery +7.7
- Build & comfort -19.7
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +7.2
- Camera hardware +16.2
- Smoothness +13.8
- Longevity +9.9
- Screen +7.1
- Build & comfort -6.6
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -3.6
- Battery +4.4
- Smoothness -4
- Camera hardware -9.8
- Build & comfort -14.4
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +2.4
- Longevity +9.9
- Smoothness +9.4
- Screen +3.9
- Build & comfort -6.6
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +15.4
- Smoothness +33
- Camera hardware +23
- Basics +20
- Longevity +16.3
- Screen +15.6
- Battery +8.9
- Build & comfort -19.7
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +2.7
- Smoothness +11.8
- Screen +3.9
- Build & comfort -6.6
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -1.9
- Longevity +4.3
- Smoothness +3.5
- Camera hardware -11.2
- Build & comfort -14.4
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -4.6
- Battery +4.4
- Smoothness -3.7
- Camera hardware -9.8
- Longevity -10.5
- Build & comfort -14.4
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +15.2
- Basics +40
- Screen +28
- Smoothness +18.7
- Longevity +14.6
- Battery +12.5
- Camera hardware +12.5
- Build & comfort -14.4
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +7.8
- Basics +20
- Smoothness +12.6
- Battery +12.5
- Camera hardware +9.5
- Longevity +7.1
- Screen +5.4
- Build & comfort -14.4
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +18.7
- Basics +40
- Screen +28
- Camera hardware +22.7
- Smoothness +20.5
- Longevity +14.6
- Battery +13.2
- Build & comfort -3.2
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +9.5
- Longevity +25.1
- Basics +20
- Smoothness +15.3
- Camera hardware +15.1
- Battery -3.2
Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +11.3
- Longevity +20.6
- Screen +20.5
- Basics +20
- Camera hardware +19.9
- Build & comfort +9
- Smoothness +3.3
- Battery -3.5
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +4.9
- Camera hardware +19.4
- Longevity +13.1
- Screen +7.3
- Smoothness +6.6
- Build & comfort -19.2
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -2.3
- Screen +6.9
- Camera hardware -3.7
- Build & comfort -9.1
- Longevity -10.5
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -0.5
- Longevity +13.1
- Screen +8
- Battery -5.3
- Build & comfort -19.7
Spec score
Scores follow our fixed published scale (version 1.0.0). See the methodology. Methodology
How much of this score rests on verified data; unknown values shrink toward a neutral 50 and lower the evidence.
Camera scores measure hardware potential (sensor, optics, stabilization) — not lab-tested photo quality.
Benchmark
| AnTuTu score (9) | 578,493 |
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Reported benchmark result; real-world values vary by device configuration, software version and test run.
Specifications
Display
| Display size | 6.7 in |
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| Display technology | AMOLED |
| Display resolution | 2412x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Performance
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro |
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Memory and storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
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| Storage | 128 GB |
Battery and charging
| Battery capacity | 5000 mAh |
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Cameras
| Main camera | 50 MP |
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| Ultrawide camera | 50 MP |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP |
Build and durability
| Weight | 190 g |
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| Dimensions | 161.7 x 76.3 x 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 |
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Connectivity
| 5G support | Yes |
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| NFC | Yes |
| eSIM | No |
Sources
Facts are verified against the sources below; unverified values are marked as unverified.
- GSMArena — gsmarena.com