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Nothing Phone (2a) vs OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

WINNER
Nothing Phone (2a)
49Inno Score
VS
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
47.5Inno Score
25.3Performance28.9
49.7Display57.3
54.8Camera29
70.1Battery71.3
65.3Features73.3
7 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a)5 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Nothing Phone (2a) wins this phone face-off, 49 to 47.5, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+26). OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite 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 29
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 30% higher Peak brightness: 1,300 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • Has OIS — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 57 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
  • 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Screen size6.7 ″6.72 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLCD
Resolution1084x24121080x2400
Pixel density394 ppi+1%392 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,300 nits+30%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body87.6 %91.4 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7200 ProMediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex
Geekbench 6 (single)1,128Bottom 43%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,592Bottom 27%—
Wild Life Extreme stability100 %Top 3%—
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB128/256GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+300%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh7,000 mAh+40%
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless charging0 W0 W
Active use endurance15.9 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Weight190 g+9%208 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.5 mm+1%
IP ratingIP54IP64
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Nothing OS 2.5)Android 16 (OxygenOS 16)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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