Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs realme NARZO 80x 5G
25.3Performance28.9
47.5Display46.4
58.6Camera30.1
54Battery61.9
65.3Features46.7
7 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a) Plus3 spec wins — realme NARZO 80x 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus wins this phone face-off, 46.2 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+29) and features (+19). realme NARZO 80x 5G 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
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 47
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 37% higher Peak brightness: 1,300 nits vs 950 nits
- 11% higher Wired charging: 50 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the realme NARZO 80x 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 25
- Stronger battery score: 62 vs 54
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme NARZO 80x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.72 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+1% | 392 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits+37% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 86.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme NARZO 80x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,147Bottom 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,614Bottom 27% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme NARZO 80x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP | — |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme NARZO 80x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 50 W+11% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme NARZO 80x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+4% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.9 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme NARZO 80x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme NARZO 80x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | realme NARZO 80x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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