Nothing Phone (2a) vs Redmi Note 8
Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.3", IPS LCD, 60Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+50MP/32MP (Front) | 48MP+8MP+2MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 45W | 4000mAh, 18W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 3GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Software, Design and Main Camera | Build Quality |
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General
| Colors | Black, White, Grey, Blue | Space Black, Neptune Blue, Moonlight White | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | March 05, 2024 | October 16, 2019 | ||
| Availability | March 06, 2024 | October 21, 2019 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹23,999 | ₹9,999 |
Display
Winner:Nothing Phone (2a)
| Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2412 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 394 ppi | 403 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1300 nits | 450 nits |
Body
Winner:Nothing Phone (2a)
| Weight | 190 grams | 188 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Back | Plastic | Glass | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | - | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Mono Speaker | ||
| Build Quality | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Processor
Winner:Nothing Phone (2a)
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 7200 Pro | Snapdragon 665 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali G610 MC4 | Adreno 610 |
Main Camera
Winner:Nothing Phone (2a)
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 50 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Motion Photos, Panorama | HDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | EIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS, Motion Capture, Ultra HDR | gyro-EIS | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Nothing OS | Redmi MIUI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 3 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Nothing Phone (2a)
| Front Camera Resolution | 32 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | ||||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide |
Battery
Winner:Nothing Phone (2a)
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 45 W | 18 W |
Memory
Winner:Nothing Phone (2a)
| Storage | 128 GB | 32 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 3 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA | GSM, LTE, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:Nothing Phone (2a)
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 4.2 | ||
| Positioning | BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1) | A-GPS, BDS, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | Supported | - | ||
| Radio | - | FM Radio |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Rear Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
