Which phone offers longer software support, the iQOO Neo 10 or the Nothing Phone (2a)?

Both phones offer the same 3 years of OS update support and receive 4 years of security updates.

iQOO Neo 10 vs Nothing Phone (2a) – Price, Specs & Features

Q: Which phone has better performance, the iQOO Neo 10 or the Nothing Phone (2a)?

In this comparison, the iQOO Neo 10 with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm) performs better than the Nothing Phone (2a) with the Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

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iQOO Neo 10

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
4 nm
7000 mAh
120W
6.78"
1260 x 2800 pixels
50 MP
4K@30/60fps

Nothing Phone (2a)

Dimensity 7200 Pro
4 nm
5000 mAh
45W
6.7"
1084x2412 pixels
50 MP
4K@30fps

Nothing Phone (2a)

General

Launch Date

May 26, 2025

March 05, 2024

Availability

June 2

Available Now

Android 15

Android 14

Custom UI

Funtouch 15

Nothing OS 2.5.5

OS Updates

3 Years

Security Updates

4 Years

AI Features

Circle to Search, AI Erase, AI Image Expander, AI-Cut-out, AI Note Assist, Live Call Translation and More

Body

Dimensions

163.7 x 75.9 x 8.1 mm

161.7 x 76.3 x 8.6 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

206 g

190 g

Build Details

Plastic Back, Plastic Frame

Plastic Frame, Plastic Back. 3 LED lights on the back

IP Rating

IP65 (dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets), MIL-STD-810H compliant*)

IP54

Display

Size

6.78 inches

6.7 inches

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR, Always-on display

AMOLED, HDR10, Always On Display

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

4400 nits

1300 nits

Resolution

1260 x 2800 pixels

1084x2412 pixels

Pixel Density

453 ppi

395 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Screen to Body Ratio

89.3 %

87.6 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro

Process Size

4 nm

CPU

Octa-core
1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4
3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720
2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720

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

GPU

Adreno 825

Mali-G610 MC4

RAM & Storage

8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 4.1)
12GB 256GB (UFS 4.1)
16GB 512GB (UFS 4.1)

8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Expandable Memory

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
Sony IMX882, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

8 MP
GalaxyCore GC08A3, f/2.2, (ultrawide)

50 MP
f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS

50 MP
f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm

OIS

Yes

Features

Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama

LED flash, panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Fixed Focus

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps
1080p

4K@30fps
1080p@60/120fps

Video Recording Features

gyro-EIS, OIS

gyro-EIS, Slo-motion, Action Mode

Selfie Camera

32 MP
GalaxyCore GC32E1, f/2.5, (wide)

32 MP
f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.74"

Selfie Features

HDR

Selfie Video Recording

1080p@30fps
gyro-EIS

1080p@60fps

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM 1 5G Bands

12 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78

13 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N77, N78

SIM 2 5G Bands

12 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78

13 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N77, N78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7

Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Bluetooth

5.4

5.3

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Battery

Capacity

7000 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Si/C Li-Ion

Li-ion

Removable

Wired charging

120W

45W

Charging Speed

50% in 15 min

50% in 23 min

Wireless Charging

Reverse Wireless Charging

Charger in the Box

Yes

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass

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

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Inferno Red, Titanium Chrome

Black, White, Blue, Special Edition

Price in India

₹31999

₹23999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this comparison, the iQOO Neo 10 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm) performs better than the Nothing Phone (2a) with the Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Both phones offer the same OS update support and receive security updates for the same duration.

Which phone has a better display?

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. Moreover, it offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. iQOO Neo 10 also has a brighter display with 4400 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, iQOO Neo 10 has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

iQOO Neo 10 has a larger 7000 mAh battery for longer usage. iQOO Neo 10 supports faster wired charging at 120W.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

iQOO Neo 10 offers better water and dust resistance with an IP65 rating.