Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
25.3Performance64.4
47.5Display43.7
58.6Camera55.7
54Battery60.8
65.3Features60
6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a) Plus7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold wins this phone face-off, 57.4 to 46.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+39) and battery (+7). 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
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 400% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 10 MP
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 47% higher Pixel density: 395 ppi vs 269 ppi
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $2,899
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 25
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 54
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 49% higher Screen size: 10 ″ vs 6.7 ″
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 10 ″+49% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 2160x1584 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+47% | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 1,600 nits+23% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,147Bottom 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,614Bottom 27% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB | 512GB/1TB |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 50 MP+400% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,600 mAh+12% |
| Wired charging | 50 W+11% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+39% | 309 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm+34% | 12.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP48 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Titanium Hinge Housing and Advanced Armor Aluminum Frame |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 16 (One UI 8) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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