Very good80/100
- Price
- Design
- User interface
- Display. Cameras
- No e-SIM
- No wireless charging
Nothing Phone (2a)
256 GB, Black, 6.70", Dual SIM, 5Gfree shipping
The Nothing Phone (2a) is equipped with its special MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro 5G, making it ready for any task. Based on Android 14, the Nothing OS 2.5 offers a beautiful interface and is thoughtfully designed down to the last detail. The Phone (2a) features a 50 MP dual camera (main and ultra-wide) as well as a 32 MP front camera for the best photos and videos. The 6.7-inch flexible AMOLED display provides smooth visuals with its 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring a fast pace when switching between apps and scrolling through the system. The Glyph interface allows control of up to 15 different applications, so you always know at a glance which app the notification is from or who is calling when it lights up. The Phone (2a) has a 5,000 mAh battery with fast charging capability and a RAM booster that further supports open applications.
Memory | 12 GB |
Storage capacity | 256 GB |
Display size (inches) | 6.70" |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2412 Pixels |
Operating system | Android |
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Number of cameras | Dual Camera |
Item number | 43072389 |
Manufacturer | Nothing |
Category | Smartphones |
Manufacturer no. | A10400046 |
Release date | 19.3.2024 |
Sales rank in Category Smartphones | 405 of 2956 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Case material | Glass, Plastic |
Material | Gorilla Glass 5, Plastic |
Mobile features | Fingerprint |
Payment service | Google Pay |
Equipment + functions | Splashproof |
Operating system | Android |
Operating System Version | Android 14 |
Display size (inches) | 6.70" |
Screen technology | AMOLED |
Panel technology | OLED |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2412 Pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Notch | Punch hole |
Pixel density | 394 ppi |
Colour depth | 24 bits |
Contrast ratio | 5000000 :1 |
Brightness | 700 cd/m² |
Glass | Gorilla Glass |
Mobile phone standard | 5G |
5G Mode | SA (Standalone) |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, NFC, USB, WiFi hotspot, WLAN |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax |
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Audio features | AAC |
Number of cameras | Dual Camera |
Camera resolution | 50 Mpx |
F number main camera | 0.05 f |
Main camera angle | 114° |
Wide angle camera angle | 114° |
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution | 50 Mpx |
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity | 0 f |
Ultra wide angle camera angle | 114° |
Camera feature | HDR, Night mode, Portrait mode |
Image stabilisation | Digital, Optical (OIS) |
Zoom | Optical zoom |
Front camera resolution | 32 Mpx |
F number front camera | 2.20 f |
Max. Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Max. video resolution standard | 4K |
Images per sec. at max. Resolution | 60p |
USB connector type | USB-C |
USB version | USB 1.0 |
Mobile processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 |
Number of processor cores | 8 -Core |
Clock frequency | 2.80 GHz |
Memory | 12 GB |
Storage capacity | 256 GB |
SIM card type | Nano SIM |
SIM type | Dual SIM |
SIM slot | Nano SIM |
SIM slot 2 | Nano SIM |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity sensor |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Navigation software | Google Maps |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Charging technology | Fast Charge |
Protection type (IP code) | IP54 |
Smart home ecosystem | Google Assistant |
Communication standard | Google Assistant |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Documentation, SIM needle, USB Type-C cable |
Height | 8.55 mm |
Width | 76.32 mm |
Length | 161.74 mm |
Weight | 190 g |
Length | 18 cm |
Width | 9.50 cm |
Height | 3 cm |
Weight | 327 g |
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Anyone hoping for a larger display on the Phone (2a) Plus will be disappointed. The mobile mainly offers only minor improvements under the bonnet, but Nothing charges at least 70 euros more than for the Phone (2a). There are better models for around 400 euros. However, if the price falls in the next few weeks - for example on Black Friday - the Plus model is definitely preferable to the regular Phone (2a).
The Nothing Phone 2a Plus is a convincing upgrade for the already available Phone 2a, although the question naturally arises as to why there has to be a new edition after just six months. For an additional 100 euros on top of the RRP of its quasi-predecessor, you get a more powerful and efficient chip, a better selfie camera, a slightly faster charging time and a slightly customised design with a metallic...
