Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs Vivo X300 E
25.3Performance46.7
47.5Display84
58.6Camera60.5
54Battery81.6
65.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a) Plus6 spec wins — Vivo X300 E
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X300 E wins this phone face-off, 67.9 to 46.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+37) and battery (+28). 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
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the Vivo X300 E
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 84 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
- 285% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 1,300 nits
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Vivo X300 E |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+2% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 459 ppi+16% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 5,000 nits+285% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Vivo X300 E |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,147Bottom 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,614Bottom 27% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Vivo X300 E |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Vivo X300 E |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,200 mAh+44% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 90 W+80% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Vivo X300 E |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+5% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.8 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Vivo X300 E |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Vivo X300 E |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Vivo X300 E |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |