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Nothing Phone (2)

Nothing Phone (2)
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Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
4 nm
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4700 mAh
45W
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6.7"
1080x2412 pixels
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50 MP
4K@30/60fps
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Specs
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
6x Cortex-A510
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2
3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710
4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 512GB (UFS 3.1)
f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP
f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
8 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n77, n78
19 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n75, n77, n78
In this performance comparison, the Nothing Phone (2) with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4nm) performs better than the iQOO Z9 with the Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Nothing Phone (2) offers 3 years of OS updates, whereas iQOO Z9 provides 2 years. For security updates, Nothing Phone (2) offers 4 years of support compared to iQOO Z9's 3 years.
Both iQOO Z9 and Nothing Phone (2) feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. iQOO Z9 also boasts a brighter screen with 1800 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.
iQOO Z9 comes with a larger 5000 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Nothing Phone (2) also supports faster wired charging at 45W, compared to 44W on iQOO Z9. Nothing Phone (2) supports wireless charging at 15W, while iQOO Z9 lacks this feature.
Both phones feature the same IP54 rating for water and dust resistance.
- iQOO Z9 – Check price here
- Nothing Phone (2) – Check price here
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.