Nothing Phone (2) vs. Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (America & Asia) vs. Apple iPhone 12

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Mobile Phones

Nothing Phone (2)

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Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (America & Asia)

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Apple iPhone 12

Commercialization

Brand

Nothing

Samsung

Apple

Model

Phone (2)

Galaxy A14

iPhone 12

Known Since Year

Sold since year

Discontinued since year

Colors Available

White, Dark Gray

Black, Dark Red, Silver, Green

Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple

Communications

Cell Technology

5G

4G

5G

SIM/Chip Type

Nano-SIM

Nano-SIM

Dual eSIM (USA) or Nano-SIM and eSIM (Intl)

Cell Bands

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

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

A2172: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave
A2402, A2403, A2404: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 Sub6

WiFi

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

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

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

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

5.1 or 5.3, A2DP, LE

5.0, A2DP, LE

Geolocation

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

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Yes

Yes

Broadcast Radio

No

No

No

Physical Ports

Data Connector

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

Lightning

Data Technology

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

USB Type-C 2.0

Lightning, USB 2.0

Headphones Connector

No

3.5mm TRS

No

CPU, Memory and Storage

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1

Exynos 850

Apple A14 Bionic

CPU(s)

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

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)

GPU

Adreno 730

Mali-G52 MC2

Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

Min. RAM

8 GiB

4 GiB

4 GiB

Max. RAM

12 GiB

6 GiB

4 GiB

Min. Storage

Max. Storage

Type of Storage

NVMe

Display

Technology

LTPO OLED

PLS LCD

Super Retina XDR OLED

Scratch Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Ceramic Shield

Peak Brightness

1600 nits

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

60 Hz

Size (Diam.)

6.1 in

6.6 in

6.1 in

Horizontal Resolution

1080 pixels

1080 pixels

1170 pixels

Vertical Resolution

2412 pixels

2408 pixels

2532 pixels

Pixel Density

394 ppi

400 ppi

460 ppi

Features and Software

Original Operative System

Android 13

Android 13, One UI Core 5

iOS 14.1

Updated Operative System

Android 14, Nothing OS 2.5.5

iOS 17.5.1

Biometric Locking

Fingerprint (under display, optical)

Fingerprint (side-mounted)

Face ID

Other Sensors

accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

accelerometer, proximity, compass

accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

IP Rating

IP54

IP68

Main Camera

Resolution

50 MP

50 MP

12 MP

Focal Length

24 mm

26 mm

Lens Aperture

f/1.9

f/1.8

f/1.6

Image Stabilization

OIS

OIS

Auto-Focus

PDAF

PDAF

dual pixel PDAF

Pixel Size

1 μm

1.4 μm

Wide Camera

Resolution

50 MP

5 MP

12 MP

Focal Length

13 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2.2

f/2.2

f/2.4

Auto-Focus Technology

AF

Pixel Size

0.64 μm

Telephoto Camera

Resolution

Zoom

Focal Length

Lens Aperture

Image Stabilization Technology

Auto-Focus Technology

Pixel Size

2nd Telephoto Camera

Resolution

Zoom

Focal Length

Lens Aperture

Image Stabilization Technology

Auto-Focus Technology

Pixel Size

Front Camera

Resolution

32 MP

13 MP

12 MP

Focal Length

23 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2.5

f/2

f/2.2

Auto-Focus Technology

PDAF SL 3D

Pixel Size

0.8 μm

Energy and Autonomy

Battery Type/Chemistry

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Battery Capacity

Battery Replacement Model

non-removable

non-removable

non-removable

Wired Charging Tech.

PD3.0, QC4

PD2.0

Wired Charging Power

45 W

15 W

15 W

Wireless Charging Tech.

n/a

MagSafe

Wireless Charging Power

15 W

15 W

Product Dimensions and Weight

Height

Width

Thickness

Weight

Packaging Dimensions and Weight

Length

Width

Height

Weight

Performance

AnTuTu (v8)

568 674

AnTuTu (v9)

895 434

AnTuTu (v10)

972 126

GeekBench (v5)

GeekBench (v5.1)

GeekBench (v6)