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Nothing Phone (2) vs OnePlus Nord 5

Nothing Phone (2)
55.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
OnePlus Nord 5
58.9Inno Score
48.9Performance43.1
50.3Display66.8
54.8Camera49.8
61.1Battery78
73.3Features70.7
4 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2)12 spec wins — OnePlus Nord 5

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus Nord 5 wins this phone face-off, 58.9 to 55.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+17) and display (+17). Nothing Phone (2) 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 (2)

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 43
  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 50
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord 5

  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 78 vs 61
  • 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 45% higher capacity: 6,800 mAh vs 4,700 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus OnePlus Nord 5
SpecNothing Phone (2)OnePlus Nord 5
Screen size6.7 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel typeLTPS OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24121272x2800
Pixel density394 ppi450 ppi+14%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,600 nits1,800 nits+13%
Screen-to-body86.4 %93.6 %+8%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus OnePlus Nord 5
SpecNothing Phone (2)OnePlus Nord 5
ChipsetSnapdragon 8+ Gen 1Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu1,320,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,850Top 38%2,025+9%Top 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,750Top 40%5,221+10%Top 35%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus OnePlus Nord 5
SpecNothing Phone (2)OnePlus Nord 5
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+525%8 MP
Optical zoom1 x1 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@60fps
Front camera32 MP50 MP+56%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus OnePlus Nord 5
SpecNothing Phone (2)OnePlus Nord 5
Capacity4,700 mAh6,800 mAh+45%
Wired charging45 W80 W+78%
Wireless charging15 W0 W
Active use endurance12 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus OnePlus Nord 5
SpecNothing Phone (2)OnePlus Nord 5
Weight201 g+5%211 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.1 mm+6%
IP ratingIP54IP65
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus OnePlus Nord 5
SpecNothing Phone (2)OnePlus Nord 5
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus OnePlus Nord 5
SpecNothing Phone (2)OnePlus Nord 5
OS at launchAndroid 13 (Nothing OS 2.0)Android 15 (OxygenOS 15)
OS update pledge3 years4 years+33%

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus OnePlus Nord 5
SpecNothing Phone (2)OnePlus Nord 5
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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