Nothing Phone (2a)

Nothing Phone (2a)

Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2

3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66

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

Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Launch
Announced
2024, March 05

Status
Available. Released 2024, March 12

Body
Dimensions
161.7 x 76.3 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)

Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)

Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back

SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

 IP54 – splash, water and dust resistant
3 LED lights on the back (notifications, camera fill light)

Display
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)

Size
6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)

Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

 Always On Display

Platform
OS
Android 14, Nothing OS 2.5.4

Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm)

CPU
Octa-core (2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 Cortex-A510)

GPU
Mali-G610 MC4

Memory
Card slot
No

Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56″, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76″, 0.64µm

Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Single
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.74″

Features
HDR

Video
1080p@60fps

Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack
No

Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC
Yes, 360˚

Radio
No

USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Type
5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging
45W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 1 hour (advertised)

Misc
Colors
Black, White, Milk

Models
A142

Price
C$ 1,110.36 / $ 490.00 / £ 319.00 / € 328.34

Tests
Performance

AnTuTu: 578493 (v9), 684574 (v10)
GeekBench: 2184 (v5), 2592 (v6)
3DMark Wild life: 4131 (offscreen 1440p)

Display

Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)

Loudspeaker

-26.3 LUFS (Good)

Battery (new)

Active use score 15:53h