Category Breakdown
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Performance
95.895.0
Camera
93.885.1
Display
93.994.7
Battery
33.733.7
Build
72.665.8
Connectivity
84.188.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
80.376.8
Summary
- The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1300 nits and a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch OLED display with a peak brightness of 1000 nits and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Nothing Phone is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro chipset, whereas the Redmi Note 12 Turbo utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2.
- Camera specifications show the Nothing Phone offering a dual 50 MP rear setup with OIS, while the Redmi Note 12 Turbo has a 64 MP main camera alongside an 8 MP ultrawide and a 2 MP macro lens.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Redmi Note 12 Turbo supports faster charging at 67W compared to the 50W of the Nothing Phone.
- The Nothing Phone runs on Android 14 with Nothing OS 3.0, while the Redmi Note 12 Turbo operates on Android 13 with MIUI 14, and the latter also includes a headphone jack, which the former lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
General
Release Date
2024, July 31
2023, March 28
Announced
2024, July 31
2023, March 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)
OLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
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 SM7475-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC4
Adreno 725
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB 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), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
50W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4
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)
161.1 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
190 g
181 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Grey
Black, Blue, White, Harry Potter Edition
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 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/6e, 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 (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0
Android 13, MIUI 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

