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Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Comparison & Specs

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

  • Dimensity 7350 Pro

    4 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    50W

  • 6.7"

    1084x2412 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30fps

Samsung Galaxy A56

Samsung Galaxy A56 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A56

  • Exynos 1580

    4 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    45W

  • 6.7"

    1080 x 2340 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30fps

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Comparison & Specs

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

Samsung Galaxy A56 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A56

General
Launch Date
July 31, 2024
March 02, 2025
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 14
Android 15
Custom UI
Nothing OS 2.6
One UI 7
OS Updates
3 Years
6 Years
Security Updates
4 Years
6 Years
AI Features
Circle to Search, Best Face, Object Eraser, AI Select, Filters and more
Body
Dimensions
161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm
Thickness
8.5 mm
7.4 mm
Weight
190 g
198 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Build Details
Plastic Frame, Plastic Back, Notifications, Camera fill light, Glyph Interface
Aluminum Frame
IP Rating
IP54
IP67 (dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min))
Display
Size
6.7 inches
6.7 inches
Type
AMOLED, HDR10, Always On Display
Super AMOLED, HDR10+, Always-on display
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
1300 nits
1900 nits
Resolution
1084x2412 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density
395 ppi
385 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Screen to Body Ratio
87.1 %
87.7 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 5
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro
Exynos 1580
Process Size
4 nm
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core
2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715
6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
Octa-core
1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Mali-G610 MC4 1.3GHz
Xclipse 540
RAM & Storage
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
Expandable Memory
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP
f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

12 MP
f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm

5 MP
f/2.4, (macro)
OIS
Yes
Yes
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR, 10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Fixed Focus
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@60/120fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Video Recording Features
Action Mode, gyro-EIS
gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
50 MP
f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
12 MP
f/2.2, (wide)
Selfie Features
HDR
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1 5G Bands
13 Bands

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

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
SIM 2 5G Bands
13 Bands

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

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
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, OTG
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
50W
45W
Charging Speed
50% in 21 min,100% in 56 min
65% in 30 min
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Others
Virtual Proximity Sensing
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Black, Grey
Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive
Price in India
₹27999
₹41999
FAQs

In this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy A56 with the Exynos 1580 (4nm) performs better than the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus with the Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

The Samsung Galaxy A56 offers 6 years of OS updates, while the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus provides 3 years. When it comes to security updates, Samsung Galaxy A56 leads with 6 years of support.

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. They have the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Samsung Galaxy A56 also has a brighter display with 1900 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.

Both phones have the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. Nothing Phone (2a) Plus supports faster wired charging at 50W.

Samsung Galaxy A56 offers better water and dust resistance with an IP67 rating.