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Nothing Phone (1)

Nothing Phone (1)

#406
OnePlus 8 Pro

OnePlus 8 Pro

#390

Category Breakdown

Nothing Phone (1)
OnePlus 8 Pro
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
52.553.4
Display
88.588.5
Battery
73.573.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
70.871.1

Summary

  • The Nothing Phone (1) features a 6.55-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the OnePlus 8 Pro has a larger 6.78-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3168 pixels, also at 120Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the Nothing Phone is powered by the Snapdragon 778G+ chipset, whereas the OnePlus 8 Pro utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 865.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP primary camera, but the OnePlus 8 Pro includes additional telephoto and color filter cameras, enhancing its versatility.
  • Battery capacities are similar, with the Nothing Phone at 4500 mAh and the OnePlus 8 Pro at 4510 mAh, but the Nothing Phone supports slightly faster charging at 33W compared to 30W for the OnePlus.
  • Both devices offer a premium build with Gorilla Glass and aluminum frames, and they run on different software experiences, with the Nothing Phone on Android 12 upgradable to Android 15, while the OnePlus 8 Pro starts on Android 10, upgradable to Android 13.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nothing Phone (1)
OnePlus 8 Pro

General

Release Date

2022, July 12
2020, April 14

Announced

2022, July 12
2020, April 14

Description

Also known as Nothing Phone 1, Nothing Phone One
N/A

Display

Size

6.55"
6.78"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1440 x 3168 pixels (~513 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 642L
Adreno 650

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.43", 1.12µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (Color filter camera)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, live HDR
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
4510 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4500 mAh (17.42 Wh)
Li-Po 4510 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

33W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 50% in 30 min, 100% in 70 min15W wireless5W reverse wireless
30W wired, 50% in 23 min30W wireless, 50% in 30 min3W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

159.2 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
165.3 x 74.4 x 8.5 mm (6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)

Weight

193.5 g
199 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
Glacial Green, Ultramarine Blue, Onyx Black

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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 7.5 Gbps DL

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, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)

Software

Operating System

Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13

OS Version

Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No