Nothing Phone (2) vs. Apple iPhone 15 Plus vs. Xiaomi 14 Ultra

Commercialization

Brand

Nothing

Apple

Xiaomi

Model

Phone (2)

iPhone 15 Plus

14 Ultra

Known Since Year

Sold since year

Discontinued since year

Colors Available

White, Dark Gray

Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink

Black, Blue, White, Titanium Gray

Communications

Cell Technology

5G

5G

5G

SIM/Chip Type

Nano-SIM

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

Nano-SIM and eSIM

Cell Bands

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

A3094: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
A2847: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
A3093: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
A3096: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6

International: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
China: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA

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/6e/7, tri-band

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

5.3, A2DP, LE

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC

Geolocation

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

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (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, DisplayPort

USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, OTG

Headphones Connector

No

No

No

CPU, Memory and Storage

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1

Apple A16 Bionic

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

CPU(s)

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

Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)

Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

GPU

Adreno 730

Apple GPU

Adreno 750

Min. RAM

8 GiB

6 GiB

12 GiB

Max. RAM

12 GiB

6 GiB

16 GiB

Min. Storage

Max. Storage

Type of Storage

NVMe

UFS 4.0

Display

Technology

LTPO OLED

Super Retina XDR OLED

LTPO AMOLED

Scratch Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Ceramic Shield

Xiaomi Shield Glass

Peak Brightness

1600 nits

2000 nits

3000 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

120 Hz

Size (Diam.)

6.1 in

6.7 in

6.73 in

Horizontal Resolution

1080 pixels

1290 pixels

1440 pixels

Vertical Resolution

2412 pixels

2796 pixels

3200 pixels

Pixel Density

394 ppi

460 ppi

522 ppi

Features and Software

Original Operative System

Android 13

iOS 17

Android 14, HyperOS

Updated Operative System

Android 14, Nothing OS 2.5.5

iOS 17.5.1

Biometric Locking

Fingerprint (under display, optical)

Face ID

Fingerprint (under display, optical)

Other Sensors

accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, color spectrum, barometer

IP Rating

IP54

IP68

IP68

Main Camera

Resolution

50 MP

48 MP

50 MP

Focal Length

24 mm

26 mm

23 mm

Lens Aperture

f/1.9

f/1.6

f/1.6

Image Stabilization

OIS

sensor-shift OIS

OIS

Auto-Focus

PDAF

dual pixel PDAF

dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF

Pixel Size

1 μm

1 μm

1.2 μm

Wide Camera

Resolution

50 MP

12 MP

50 MP

Focal Length

13 mm

14 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2.2

f/2.4

f/2.2

Auto-Focus Technology

AF

AF

Pixel Size

0.64 μm

Telephoto Camera

Resolution

50 MP

Zoom

3.2x optical

Focal Length

75 mm

Lens Aperture

f/1.8

Image Stabilization Technology

OIS

Auto-Focus Technology

dual pixel PDAF

Pixel Size

0.7 μm

2nd Telephoto Camera

Resolution

50 MP

Zoom

5x optical

Focal Length

120 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2.5

Image Stabilization Technology

OIS

Auto-Focus Technology

dual pixel PDAF

Pixel Size

0.7 μm

Front Camera

Resolution

32 MP

12 MP

32 MP

Focal Length

23 mm

22 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2.5

f/1.9

f/2

Auto-Focus Technology

PDAF

Pixel Size

0.8 μm

0.7 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

PD2.0

PD3.0, QC4

Wired Charging Power

45 W

15 W

90 W

Wireless Charging Tech.

MagSafe

Yes

Wireless Charging Power

15 W

15 W

80 W

Product Dimensions and Weight

Height

Width

Thickness

Weight

Packaging Dimensions and Weight

Length

Width

Height

Weight

Performance

AnTuTu (v8)

AnTuTu (v9)

895 434

AnTuTu (v10)

972 126

1 385 649

2 014 262

GeekBench (v5)

GeekBench (v5.1)

GeekBench (v6)