Nothing Phone (2) vs realme Note 50
48.9Performance20
50.3Display36.8
54.8Camera20.5
61.1Battery38.8
73.3Features20
11 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2)6 spec wins — realme Note 50
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (2) wins this phone face-off, 55.3 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and camera (+34). realme Note 50 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 20
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 20
Reasons to pick the realme Note 50
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.74 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPS OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi+52% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+186% | 560 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | 90.3 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Unisoc T612 |
| AnTuTu | 1,320,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,850+339%Top 38% | 421Bottom 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,750+215%Top 40% | 1,509Bottom 9% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 64/128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/2.2 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+540% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,700 mAh | 5,000 mAh+6% |
| Wired charging | 45 W+350% | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g | 186 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (Nothing OS 2.0) | Android 13 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |