Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
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Tecno Camon 30 5G
#658Category Breakdown
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Tecno Camon 30 5G
Performance
95.890.6
Camera
93.877.1
Display
93.984.1
Battery
33.733.7
Build
72.676.0
Connectivity
84.175.3
Audio
87.670.7
Overall
80.372.6
Summary
- The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1300 nits and HDR10+ support, while the Tecno Camon 30 5G has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display without HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the Nothing Phone is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro chipset, compared to the Dimensity 7020 in the Tecno device.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera with OIS, but the Nothing Phone offers additional ultrawide capabilities and advanced video options.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the Tecno supports faster 70W charging.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the Nothing Phone using Gorilla Glass 5 and a plastic frame, while the Tecno offers options for a glass or silicone polymer back.
- Both run Android 14, but the Nothing Phone promises three major updates versus two for the Tecno.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Tecno Camon 30 5G
General
Release Date
2024, July 31
2024, February 27
Announced
2024, July 31
2024, February 27
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC4
IMG BXM-8-256
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB, 512GB 8GB, 512GB 12GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
Unspecified
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.57", PDAF, OIS2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
50 MP, (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Yes, 4K@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
50W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min
70W wired, 0-100% in 45 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
165.4 x 75.9 x 7.8 mm or 8.0 mm
Weight
190 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, glass back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Colors
Black, Grey
Iceland Basaltic Dark, Uyuni Salt White, Emerald Lake Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass