Nothing Phone (2a) vs OnePlus Nord CE4
25.3Performance21.8
49.7Display53.7
54.8Camera42.6
70.1Battery69.1
65.3Features52
7 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a)6 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE4
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (2a) wins this phone face-off, 49 to 44.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+13) and camera (+12). OnePlus Nord CE4 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 performance score: 25 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 52
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE4
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 50
- 122% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 45 W
- 12% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,891 vs 2,592
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1080x2412 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits+18% | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 % | 93.4 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,128+11%Bottom 43% | 1,019Bottom 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,592Bottom 27% | 2,891+12%Bottom 34% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 100 W+122% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 15.9 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 186 g+2% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.4 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.5) | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |