Nothing Phone (2a) vs realme 15 Pro 5G
25.3Performance27.4
49.7Display88.3
54.8Camera58.6
70.1Battery79.8
65.3Features73.3
0 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a)12 spec wins — realme 15 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 15 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.9 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in display (+39) and battery (+10). 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)
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the realme 15 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 55
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 70
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
- 400% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 1,300 nits
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | realme 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.8 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1280x2800 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 453 ppi+15% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 6,500 nits+400% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 % | 94 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | realme 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,128Bottom 43% | 1,213+8%Bottom 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,592Bottom 27% | 3,507+35%Bottom 49% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | realme 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | realme 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 15.9 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | realme 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 187 g+2% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.8 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | realme 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | realme 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.5) | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | realme 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |