Nothing Phone (1) vs Ulefone Note 23
32Performance20
47.3Display29.1
51.5Camera20
45.8Battery38.8
65.3Features20
10 spec wins — Nothing Phone (1)4 spec wins — Ulefone Note 23
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (1) wins this phone face-off, 45 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and camera (+32). Ulefone Note 23 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (1)
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 46 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Ulefone Note 23
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $85 vs $469
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″ | 6.56 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | — |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 540x1210 |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi+99% | 202 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+200% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 778G+ | Unisoc T7100 |
| AnTuTu | 780,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020Bottom 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930Bottom 36% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+167% | 3 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 32GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+220% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 33 W+230% | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g | 192 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+5% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 4.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (Nothing OS) | Android 16 Go |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |