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Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

#1052
ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G

ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G

#1119

Category Breakdown

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro
ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
49.048.7
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.552.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
66.465.8

Summary

  • The Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro features a slightly larger 6.77-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 3000 nits, compared to the ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G's 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of HDR10+.
  • In terms of performance, the Nothing phone is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro chipset, while the ZTE utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, which may offer superior processing capabilities.
  • The camera system on the Nothing phone includes a 50 MP wide and telephoto lens alongside an 8 MP ultrawide, whereas the ZTE boasts a 64 MP wide lens with additional macro and depth sensors.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Nothing phone at 5000 mAh versus the ZTE's 4200 mAh, but the ZTE supports faster charging at 55W compared to the Nothing's 33W.
  • Both devices run Android, with the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro launching with Android 15 and the ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G on Android 11, indicating a more updated software experience for the Nothing device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro
ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G

General

Release Date

2025, April 28
2021, April 15

Announced

2025, April 28
2021, April 15

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.77"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+

Resolution

1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Panda Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 660

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF50 MP, f/1.9, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.88", PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF64 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.0"
16 MP, (wide)

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4200 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Po 4200 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired5W reverse wired
55W wired, QC4

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164 x 78 x 7.8 mm (6.46 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
163.6 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)

Weight

185 g
186 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Orange, Light Green
Black, Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.2
Android 11, MyOS 11

OS Version

Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.2
Android 11, MyOS 11

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No