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Nothing Phone (2) vs Sharp AQUOS sense9

WINNER
Nothing Phone (2)
55.3Inno Score
VS
Sharp AQUOS sense9
45.5Inno Score
48.9Performance21.8
50.3Display54
54.8Camera54.9
61.1Battery49.1
73.3Features73.3
6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2)6 spec wins — Sharp AQUOS sense9

InnoReviews verdict

Nothing Phone (2) wins this phone face-off, 55.3 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+27) and battery (+12). Sharp AQUOS sense9 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 22
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 49
  • 93% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,850 vs 961
  • 75% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,750 vs 2,713
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the Sharp AQUOS sense9

  • Stronger display score: 54 vs 50
  • 25% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,600 nits
  • 17% lower weight: 166 g vs 201 g

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecNothing Phone (2)Sharp AQUOS sense9
Screen size6.7 ″+10%6.1 ″
Panel typeLTPS OLEDPro IGZO OLED
Resolution1080x24121080x2340
Pixel density394 ppi422 ppi+7%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits2,000 nits+25%
Screen-to-body86.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecNothing Phone (2)Sharp AQUOS sense9
ChipsetSnapdragon 8+ Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
AnTuTu1,320,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,850+93%Top 38%961Bottom 27%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,750+75%Top 40%2,713Bottom 29%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecNothing Phone (2)Sharp AQUOS sense9
Main camera50 MP50 MP+1%
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.9
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP+1%
Optical zoom1 x—
Max video4K@60fps—
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecNothing Phone (2)Sharp AQUOS sense9
Capacity4,700 mAh5,000 mAh+6%
Wired charging45 W+25%36 W
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance12 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecNothing Phone (2)Sharp AQUOS sense9
Weight201 g166 g+17%
Thickness8.6 mm+3%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP54IPX5/IPX8/IP6X
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecNothing Phone (2)Sharp AQUOS sense9
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecNothing Phone (2)Sharp AQUOS sense9
OS at launchAndroid 13 (Nothing OS 2.0)Android 14
OS update pledge3 years3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecNothing Phone (2)Sharp AQUOS sense9
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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