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Fairphone (Gen 6+) vs Nothing Phone (1)

WINNER
Fairphone (Gen 6+)

Fairphone

Fairphone (Gen 6+)

$699

49.6Inno Score
VS
Nothing Phone (1)
45Inno Score
—Performance32
65.7Display47.3
37.8Camera51.5
20Battery45.8
100Features65.3
2 spec wins — Fairphone (Gen 6+)0 spec wins — Nothing Phone (1)

InnoReviews verdict

Fairphone (Gen 6+) wins this phone face-off, 49.6 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and display (+18). Nothing Phone (1) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Fairphone (Gen 6+)

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 47
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 65
  • 167% higher OS update pledge: 8 years vs 3 years
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (1)

  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 38
  • Stronger battery score: 46 vs 20
  • Lower launch price: $469 vs $699

Display

Display comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6+) versus Nothing Phone (1)
SpecFairphone (Gen 6+)Nothing Phone (1)
Screen size—6.55 ″
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution—2400x1080
Pixel density—402 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,200 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6+) versus Nothing Phone (1)
SpecFairphone (Gen 6+)Nothing Phone (1)
Chipset—Snapdragon 778G+
AnTuTu 10—780,000Top 66%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,020Top 68%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,930Top 64%
RAM (max)—8 GB
Storage options—128GB / 256GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6+) versus Nothing Phone (1)
SpecFairphone (Gen 6+)Nothing Phone (1)
Main camera—50 MP
Main aperture—f/1.9
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Max video—4K@30fps
Front camera—16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6+) versus Nothing Phone (1)
SpecFairphone (Gen 6+)Nothing Phone (1)
Capacity—4,500 mAh
Wired charging—33 W
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6+) versus Nothing Phone (1)
SpecFairphone (Gen 6+)Nothing Phone (1)
Weight—194 g
Thickness—8.3 mm
IP ratingIP55IP53
Frame materialRecycled aluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6+) versus Nothing Phone (1)
SpecFairphone (Gen 6+)Nothing Phone (1)
5GYesYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6+) versus Nothing Phone (1)
SpecFairphone (Gen 6+)Nothing Phone (1)
OS at launch—Android 12 (Nothing OS)
OS update pledge8 years+167%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6+) versus Nothing Phone (1)
SpecFairphone (Gen 6+)Nothing Phone (1)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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