Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs realme GT 8 Pro
25.3Performance87.4
47.5Display91.3
58.6Camera70.6
54Battery94.7
65.3Features84
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a) Plus13 spec wins — realme GT 8 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
realme GT 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 85.9 to 46.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+62) and display (+44). Nothing Phone (2a) Plus 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 (2a) Plus
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
- 11% lower weight: 190 g vs 214 g
Reasons to pick the realme GT 8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 87 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 91 vs 48
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 59
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 65
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.79 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 3136x1440 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 508 ppi+29% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 7,000 nits+438% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 94.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,147Bottom 44% | 3,689+222%Top 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,614Bottom 27% | 10,975+320%Top 3% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 33 %Bottom 1% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 120 W+140% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+11% | 214 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.3 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Matte metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 5 years+67% |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |