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Nothing Phone (2a) vs OSCAL PILOT 8

Nothing Phone (2a)
49Inno Score
VS
WINNER
OSCAL PILOT 8
57.6Inno Score
25.3Performance57.3
49.7Display54.9
54.8Camera42.8
70.1Battery74.3
65.3Features60
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a)8 spec wins — OSCAL PILOT 8

InnoReviews verdict

OSCAL PILOT 8 wins this phone face-off, 57.6 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and display (+5). 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 43
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • 52% lower thickness: 8.6 mm vs 17.9 mm
  • 51% lower weight: 190 g vs 389 g

Reasons to pick the OSCAL PILOT 8

  • Stronger performance score: 57 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 70
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 100% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OSCAL PILOT 8
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OSCAL PILOT 8
Screen size6.7 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDFlexible AMOLED
Resolution1084x24121280x2772
Pixel density394 ppi446 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits2,000 nits+54%
Screen-to-body87.6 %+2%86 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OSCAL PILOT 8
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OSCAL PILOT 8
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7200 ProQualcomm QCM6690
AnTuTu—1,151,934
Geekbench 6 (single)1,128Bottom 43%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,592Bottom 27%—
Wild Life Extreme stability100 %Top 3%—
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB256GB

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OSCAL PILOT 8
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OSCAL PILOT 8
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.9
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Max video4K@30fps—
Front camera32 MP50 MP+56%
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OSCAL PILOT 8
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OSCAL PILOT 8
Capacity5,000 mAh10,000 mAh+100%
Wired charging45 W55 W+22%
Wireless charging0 W—
Active use endurance15.9 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OSCAL PILOT 8
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OSCAL PILOT 8
Weight190 g+51%389 g
Thickness8.6 mm+52%17.9 mm
IP ratingIP54IP68/IP69K
Frame materialAluminumAluminum alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OSCAL PILOT 8
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OSCAL PILOT 8
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0
NFCYes—
USBUSB-C 2.0—
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OSCAL PILOT 8
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OSCAL PILOT 8
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Nothing OS 2.5)Android 16 (DokeOS 5.0)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus OSCAL PILOT 8
SpecNothing Phone (2a)OSCAL PILOT 8
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNo—

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