Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
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vivo V29e
#1202Category Breakdown
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
vivo V29e
Performance
95.888.3
Camera
93.847.4
Display
93.989.5
Battery
33.731.5
Build
72.673.9
Connectivity
84.170.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
80.361.7
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 vivo V29e has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1150 nits but lacks HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Nothing Phone is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 in the vivo V29e.
- The camera system on the Nothing Phone includes a dual 50 MP rear setup with 4K video recording, whereas the vivo V29e has a 64 MP main camera that records up to 1080p.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Nothing Phone at 5000 mAh versus 4800 mAh in the vivo, with faster charging at 50W compared to 44W.
- Both devices run Android, but the Nothing Phone operates on Android 14 with Nothing OS 3.0, while the vivo V29e uses Android 13 with Funtouch 13, indicating a more updated software experience for the Nothing Phone.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
vivo V29e
General
Release Date
2024, July 31
2023, October 23
Announced
2024, July 31
2023, October 23
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with vivo V29e for India
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1150 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 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)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC4
Adreno 619
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
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
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4800 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4800 mAh
Charging Details
50W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min
44W wired
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)
162.4 x 74.9 x 7.7 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Weight
190 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Colors
Black, Grey
Forest Black, Rose Gold, Ice Creek Blue
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
5.1, 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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass