Nothing Phone (2a) vs OnePlus 15R
25.3Performance63.3
49.7Display68
54.8Camera45.9
70.1Battery79.8
65.3Features62.7
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a)11 spec wins — OnePlus 15R
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 15R wins this phone face-off, 64 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+38) and display (+18). Nothing Phone (2a) 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)
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 46
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 11% lower weight: 190 g vs 214 g
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $700
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 15R
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 70
- 224% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,410 vs 2,592
- 143% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,743 vs 1,128
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.83 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 2800x1272 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 450 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 1,800 nits+38% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,128Bottom 43% | 2,743+143%Top 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,592Bottom 27% | 8,410+224%Top 17% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,400 mAh+48% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 15.9 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+11% | 214 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.3 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus 15R |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | OnePlus 15R |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.5) | Android 16 (OxygenOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |