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Nothing Phone 2a vs Samsung Galaxy S9

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Nothing Phone 2a 5G

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At a Glance

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Octa core (2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A510)

MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, Mali-G610 MC4

Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810, Mali-G72 MP18

5000 mAh

Li-Polymer, Fast, 45W

3000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast

6.7 inches

395 ppi, FHD

5.8 inches

568 ppi, 2K

Dual, 50MP + 50MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Single, 12MP

3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

6.7 inches
5.8 inches

Screen Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1080 x 2412 pixels
1440 x 2960 pixels

Pixel Density

395 ppi
568 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
18.5:9

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass 5
Gorilla Glass 5

Screen to Body Ratio

91.65%
84.51%

Screen Design

Punch hole
Bezel-less

Screen Refresh Rate

120 Hz
-

Screen Quality

FHD
2K

Peak Brightness

700 nits
-

Phone Variants

8GB 128GB, 8GB 256 GB, 12GB 256 GB
4GB 256GB, 4GB 128GB, 4GB 64GB

Expandable Storage

No
Yes

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR4X

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 2.1

OTG Support

Yes
Yes

Expandable Storage Capacity

-
Yes, 400 GB

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v14
Android v8.0 (Oreo)

GPU

Mali-G610 MC4
Mali-G72 MP18

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810

CPU

Octa core (2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A510)
Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Clock Speed

2.8 GHz
2.7 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

4 nm
10 nm

Battery Capacity

5000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 45W
Fast

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Charging Time

50 % in 23 minutes
-

Wireless Charging

-
Yes

Announced On

5-Mar-24
5-Feb-18

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

Nothing
Samsung

Model Number

A142
SM-G960FZBDINS

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 23,999
Rs. 33,999

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Network Support

5G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

3.5mm Audio Jack

No
Yes

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO

Bluetooth Type

v5.3
v5.0

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) /...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, 4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s 1200 Mbit/s (LTE category 18), 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s , HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s , GPRS: ...

SIM 2 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) /...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, 4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s 1200 Mbit/s (LTE category 18), 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s , GPRS: Available, EDGE: Ava...

Audio Features

-
Dolby Atmos

FM Radio

-
No

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1440p30fps

Front Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Wide Angle Selfie

Front Camera Setup

Single, 32MP
Single, 8MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

32 MP
8 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera 1 Lens

2.74" sensor size
25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size

Front Sensor

Exmor RS
-

Front Aperture

f/2.2
f/1.7

Weight

190 grams
163 grams

Colors

Black, White, Blue
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple

Dimensions

161.74 x 76.32 x 8.55 mm
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm

Build

-
Back: Gorilla Glass

OIS

Yes
Yes

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Dual, 50MP + 50MP
Single, 12MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

50 MP
12 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/1.88, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.4 (upto 8x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

1.56" sensor size
26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

50 MP
-

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
-

Rear Camera 2 Lens

2.7" sensor size, 0.64 micrometre pixel size
-

Rear Sensor

ISO-CELL
CMOS image sensor, ISOCELL Plus

Rear Aperture

f/1.88
f/2.4

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

On-Screen
Rear

Fingerprint Scanner Type

Optical
-

Face Unlock

-
Yes
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