Nothing Phone (2a) vs Google Pixel 11
25.3Performance46.7
49.7Display60.8
54.8Camera51.2
70.1Battery50.7
65.3Features94.7
7 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a)5 spec wins — Google Pixel 11
InnoReviews verdict
Google Pixel 11 wins this phone face-off, 56 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+21). 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 51
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 51
- 285% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 205% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 11 MP
- 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $899
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 11
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 50
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
- 131% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,300 nits
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+6% | 6.3 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1080x2424 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 422 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 3,000 nits+131% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Google Tensor G6 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,128Bottom 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,592Bottom 27% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 11 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+205% | 11 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 4,985 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+50% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 25 W |
| Active use endurance | 15.9 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+4% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.5) | Android 17 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 7 years+133% |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
Related comparisons
Nothing Phone (2a)vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FEVSNothing Phone (2a)vs OPPO F33 5GVSNothing Phone (2a)vs Infinix NOTE 50 ProVSNothing Phone (2a)vs POCO F5VSGoogle Pixel 11vs TECNO CAMON 30 Premier 5GVSGoogle Pixel 11vs HONOR Magic8 LiteVSGoogle Pixel 11vs TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5GVSGoogle Pixel 11vs Honor 200VS
