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Nothing Phone (2a) vs Vivo X500 Pro

Nothing Phone (2a)
49Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500 Pro
71.2Inno Score
25.3Performance46.7
49.7Display80.6
54.8Camera71.2
70.1Battery84
65.3Features100
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a)9 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X500 Pro wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and display (+31). 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 Vivo X500 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 55
  • Stronger battery score: 84 vs 70
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 65

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (2a)Vivo X500 Pro
Screen size6.7 ″+5%6.36 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1084x24121216x2660
Pixel density394 ppi459 ppi+16%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,300 nits4,500 nits+246%
Screen-to-body87.6 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (2a)Vivo X500 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7200 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
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/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (2a)Vivo X500 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.57
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto—64 MP
Optical zoom—3.5 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@240fps
Front camera32 MP50 MP+56%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (2a)Vivo X500 Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh6,510 mAh+30%
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging0 W40 W
Active use endurance15.9 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (2a)Vivo X500 Pro
Weight190 g+4%197 g
Thickness8.6 mm8 mm+8%
IP ratingIP54IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (2a)Vivo X500 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (2a)Vivo X500 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Nothing OS 2.5)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (2a)Vivo X500 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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