Nothing Phone (2a) vs. Nothing Phone (2) vs. Huawei P30

Commercialization

Brand

Nothing

Nothing

Huawei

Model

Phone (2a)

Phone (2)

P30

Known Since Year

Sold since year

Discontinued since year

Colors Available

Black, White, Milk, Blue

White, Dark Gray

Aurora, Amber Sunrise, Breathing Crystal, Black, Pearl White

Communications

Cell Technology

5G

5G

4G

SIM/Chip Type

Nano-SIM

Nano-SIM

Nano-SIM

Cell Bands

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40

WiFi

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

Geolocation

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1), NavIC

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

NFC

Yes

Yes

Yes

Broadcast Radio

No

No

No

Physical Ports

Data Connector

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

Data Technology

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

USB Type-C 3.1

Headphones Connector

No

No

No

CPU, Memory and Storage

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1

Kirin 980 (7 nm)

CPU(s)

Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 Cortex-A510)

Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G610 MC4

Adreno 730

Mali-G76 MP10

Min. RAM

8 GiB

8 GiB

6 GiB

Max. RAM

12 GiB

12 GiB

8 GiB

Min. Storage

Max. Storage

Type of Storage

UFS 2.1

Display

Technology

AMOLED

LTPO OLED

OLED

Scratch Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Corning Gorilla Glass

Peak Brightness

1300 nits

1600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

120 Hz

Size (Diam.)

6.7 in

6.1 in

6.1 in

Horizontal Resolution

1080 pixels

1080 pixels

1080 pixels

Vertical Resolution

2412 pixels

2412 pixels

2340 pixels

Pixel Density

394 ppi

394 ppi

422 ppi

Features and Software

Original Operative System

Android 14, Nothing OS 2.5.5

Android 13

Android 9.0

Updated Operative System

Android 14, Nothing OS 2.5.5

Android 10, EMUI 10

Biometric Locking

Fingerprint (under display, optical)

Fingerprint (under display, optical)

Fingerprint (under display, optical)

Other Sensors

accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum

IP Rating

IP54

IP54

IP53

Main Camera

Resolution

50 MP

50 MP

40 MP

Focal Length

24 mm

27 mm

Lens Aperture

f/1.9

f/1.9

f/1.8

Image Stabilization

OIS

OIS

Auto-Focus

PDAF

PDAF

PDAF, Laser AF

Pixel Size

1 μm

Wide Camera

Resolution

50 MP

50 MP

16 MP

Focal Length

17 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2.2

f/2.2

f/2.2

Auto-Focus Technology

AF

AF

PDAF, Laser AF

Pixel Size

0.64 μm

0.64 μm

Telephoto Camera

Resolution

8 MP

Zoom

3x optical

Focal Length

80 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2.4

Image Stabilization Technology

OIS

Auto-Focus Technology

PDAF

Pixel Size

2nd Telephoto Camera

Resolution

Zoom

Focal Length

Lens Aperture

Image Stabilization Technology

Auto-Focus Technology

Pixel Size

Front Camera

Resolution

32 MP

32 MP

32 MP

Focal Length

26 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2.2

f/2.5

f/2

Auto-Focus Technology

Pixel Size

0.8 μm

0.8 μm

Energy and Autonomy

Battery Type/Chemistry

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Li-Po

Battery Capacity

Battery Replacement Model

non-removable

non-removable

non-removable

Wired Charging Tech.

PD3.0, QC4

Wired Charging Power

45 W

45 W

22.5 W

Wireless Charging Tech.

No

No

Wireless Charging Power

15 W

Product Dimensions and Weight

Height

Width

Thickness

Weight

Packaging Dimensions and Weight

Length

Width

Height

Weight

Performance

AnTuTu (v8)

AnTuTu (v9)

578 493

895 434

AnTuTu (v10)

684 574

972 126

GeekBench (v5)

GeekBench (v5.1)

GeekBench (v6)