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Nothing Phone (2) vs Xiaomi 17T

Nothing Phone (2)
55.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17T
69.9Inno Score
48.9Performance65.5
50.3Display67.5
54.8Camera61.4
61.1Battery72.5
73.3Features100
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2)10 spec wins — Xiaomi 17T

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17T wins this phone face-off, 69.9 to 55.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) 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)

  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17T

  • Stronger performance score: 66 vs 49
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 55
  • Stronger battery score: 73 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 73

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 17T
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.59 ″
Panel typeLTPS OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24121268x2756
Pixel density394 ppi460 ppi+17%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits3,500 nits+119%
Screen-to-body86.4 %89.8 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 17T
ChipsetSnapdragon 8+ Gen 1MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu1,320,0002,137,999+62%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,850Top 38%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,750Top 40%6,607+39%Top 27%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 17T
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.7
Ultra-wide50 MP+317%12 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom1 x5 x+400%
Max video4K@60fps4K@60fps
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 17T
Capacity4,700 mAh6,500 mAh+38%
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance12 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 17T
Weight201 g200 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.2 mm+5%
IP ratingIP54IP68
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 17T
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 17T
OS at launchAndroid 13 (Nothing OS 2.0)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 17T
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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