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Nothing Phone (2) Comparison & Specs

Nothing Phone (2)

  • Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1

    4 nm

  • 4700 mAh

    45W

  • 6.7"

    1080x2412 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30/60fps

  • Specs Nothing Phone (2) Amazon Link

Samsung Galaxy A16

Samsung Galaxy A16 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A16

  • Helio G99

    6 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    25W

  • 6.7"

    1080 x 2340 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs Samsung Galaxy A16 Amazon Link
Nothing Phone (2) Comparison & Specs

Nothing Phone (2)

Nothing Phone (2) Amazon Link
Samsung Galaxy A16 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A16

Samsung Galaxy A16 Amazon Link
General
Launch Date
July 11, 2023
October 15, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 13
Android 14
Custom UI
Nothing OS 2.5.5
One UI 6.1
OS Updates
3 Years
6 Years
Security Updates
4 Years
6 Years
Body
Dimensions
162.1 x 76.4 x 8.6 mm
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm
Thickness
8.6 mm
7.9 mm
Weight
201.2 g
200 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass 5
Build Details
Aluminum Frame, Glyph interface lights for Notifications, Charging Progress, Camera
Plastic Back, Plastic Frame
IP Rating
IP54
IP54
Display
Size
6.7 inches
6.7 inches
Type
LTPO OLED, HDR10, Always On Display
Super AMOLED
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
90 Hz
Peak Brightness
1600 nits
800 nits
Resolution
1080x2412 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density
394 ppi
385 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Screen to Body Ratio
87.2 %
86.0 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset¹
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Mediatek Helio G99
Process Size
4 nm
6 nm
CPU
Octa-core
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2
3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710
4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510
Octa-core
2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 730
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 512GB (UFS 3.1)
4GB 128GB (UFS 2.0)
6GB 256GB (UFS 2.0)
RAM Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
No
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
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
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), AF

5 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide)

2 MP
f/2.4, (macro)
OIS
Yes
No
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Custom Watermark, Face detection, Touch to focus
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Video Recording Features
gyro-EIS, live HDR, OIS, Slo-motion, Video HDR, Action Mode
Selfie Camera
32 MP
f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
13 MP
f/2.0, (wide)
Selfie Features
HDR
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
5G Support
Yes

19 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n75, n77, n78
Yes

13 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
4700 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-ion
Li-Ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
45W
25W
Charging Speed
100% in 55 min
Reverse Wired Charging
No
No
Wireless Charging
15W
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
5W
No
Charger in the Box
No
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
No
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Others
Virtual proximity sensing
Colors and Pricing
Colors
White, Dark Gray
Light Green, Blue Black, Gold
Price in India
₹35499
Nothing Phone (2) Amazon Link
₹17499
Samsung Galaxy A16 Amazon Link
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the Nothing Phone (2) with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 with the Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Samsung Galaxy A16 offers 6 years of OS updates, whereas Nothing Phone (2) provides 3 years. For security updates, Samsung Galaxy A16 offers 6 years of support compared to Nothing Phone (2)'s 4 years.

Both Nothing Phone (2) and Samsung Galaxy A16 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Nothing Phone (2) offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Nothing Phone (2) also boasts a brighter screen with 1600 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.

Samsung Galaxy A16 features a larger 5000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Nothing Phone (2) also supports faster wired charging at 45W, compared to 25W on Samsung Galaxy A16. Nothing Phone (2) supports wireless charging at 15W, while Samsung Galaxy A16 does not support wireless charging.

Both phones feature the same IP54 rating for water and dust resistance.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.