Nothing Phone (2a) vs vivo T5x 5G
25.3Performance21.8
49.7Display46.9
54.8Camera34.1
70.1Battery70.9
65.3Features52
10 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a)5 spec wins — vivo T5x 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (2a) wins this phone face-off, 49 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+21) and features (+13). vivo T5x 5G 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 34
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 52
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
Reasons to pick the vivo T5x 5G
- 44% higher capacity: 7,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.76 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi+3% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits+8% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 %+2% | 85.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,128+14%Bottom 43% | 991Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,592Bottom 27% | 2,685+4%Bottom 28% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | 100 %Top 1% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,200 mAh+44% |
| Wired charging | 45 W+2% | 44 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 15.9 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+13% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.4 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | 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) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.5) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |