Nothing Phone (1) vs OnePlus Nord 2T 5G

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Phone (1) compared with Nord 2T 5G

	NothingPhone (1)	OnePlusNord 2T 5G
Overview
Released
Released	July 2022	May 2022
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.55″	6.43″
Resolution
Resolution	2400 × 1080	2400 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	402 pixels per inch	409 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz (better)	90 Hz
Display type
Display type	Flexible AMOLED; 1,000,000:1 stated contrast ratio	AMOLED; 20:9 aspect ratio; 6.22-inch area accounting for rounded corners
Pixel density
Pixel density	402 ppi	409 ppi
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	Retained maker specification lists 500 nits typical and 1,200 nits peak; its later Phone (2a) comparison also lists 700 nits high-brightness mode for Phone (1); these are different brightness conditions	Expert Reviews measured 430 cd/m² manually, 556 cd/m² in automatic brightness and up to 512 cd/m² with HDR video
Always-on display
Always-on display	Maker's later comparison table lists a 30 Hz always-on display; TechRadar and Android Central found it unavailable in their launch software	Always-on display confirmed by Tech Advisor
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and rear, confirmed by the maker launch release	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features
Display features	HDR10+, 10-bit colour, adaptive 60–120 Hz refresh and 240 Hz touch sampling	HDR10+ certified; sRGB and Display P3; Ambient Display, Dark Mode and AI Color Enhancement
Performance
Chip
Chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+	MediaTek Dimensity 1300
Memory
Memory	8 GB – 12 GB	8 GB – 12 GB
Storage
Storage	128 GB, 256 GB	128 GB, 256 GB
CPU
CPU	Snapdragon 778G+; 6 nm TSMC process; one Cortex-A78 at 2.5 GHz, three Cortex-A78 at 2.4 GHz and four Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz	MediaTek Dimensity 1300; maker launch specifies an eight-core CPU up to 3 GHz and 6 nm process; HyperEngine 5.0
GPU
GPU	Adreno 642L	ARM Mali-G77 MC9
AI engine
AI engine	Hexagon 770 AI processor	–
Storage type
Storage type	LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; 8/128, 8/256 and 12/256 GB; maker launch release says the 12/256 GB model followed in late summer	LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; UK 8/128 GB and 12/256 GB pairings confirmed by the reviews
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	50 MP	8 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	16 MP	32 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	Sony IMX766, 50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 1 µm pixels and 24 mm focal length; OIS and EIS	Sony IMX766, 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 1.0 µm pixels, six-element lens and OIS
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	Samsung JN1, 50 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.76-inch sensor, 114° field of view and EIS; 4 cm macro mode	8 MP, f/2.2, 120° field of view and EIS
Front camera
Front camera	Sony IMX471, 16 MP, f/2.45 and 1/3.1-inch sensor	Sony IMX615, 32 MP, f/2.4, 0.8 µm pixels and EIS
Zoom
Zoom	–	0.6× to 10× digital zoom; no optical telephoto lens
Video recording
Video recording	4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; Live HDR at 30 fps; slow motion at 120 fps; night video at 720p or 1080p 30 fps; OIS and EIS	4K at 30 fps; 1080p or 720p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 120 or 480 fps and 720p 240 or 960 fps; 1080p time-lapse and video editor
Front video
Front video	1080p at 30 fps	1080p or 720p at 30 fps; time-lapse
Camera features
Camera features	Glyph fill light; Night Mode, Extreme Night Mode, Portrait, beauty, bokeh, HDR, scene detection, Live Photo, document mode, Expert Mode, panorama and time-lapse	Additional 2 MP monochrome camera, f/2.2; phase and contrast autofocus; dual LED flash; AI Scene Enhancement, AI Highlight Video, Dual-view Video, HDR, Nightscape, Portrait, Panorama, Retouching and Filters
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	4,500 mAh	4,500 mAh
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 33 W	Up to 80 W (better)
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Up to 15 W (better)	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Non-removable 4,500 mAh typical battery	Non-removable dual-cell battery, two 2,250 mAh cells and 4,500 mAh typical equivalent capacity
Wired charging
Wired charging	33 W USB PD 3.0; maker states full charge in 70 minutes and requires compatible Quick Charge 4.0 chargers	80 W SUPERVOOC; maker claims 1–100% in 27 minutes; TÜV Rheinland fast-charging certification and nine temperature sensors
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	15 W Qi with dual charging support; maker states full charge in 120 minutes	–
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	5 W reverse wireless charging	–
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	193.5 g	190 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	8.3 mm	8.2 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	159.2 × 75.8 mm	159.1 × 73.2 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP53	–
Materials
Materials	Recycled aluminium frame and Gorilla Glass 5 front and rear; maker says more than half of plastic components are bio-based or recycled	Gorilla Glass front and rear with a polycarbonate frame, confirmed by the reviews
Colours
Colours	Black and white	Gray Shadow and Jade Fog
Buttons
Buttons	Power key on the right and volume keys on the left, confirmed by TechRadar; rear Glyph Interface for notifications, charging status and fill lighting	Volume key on the left; power key and Alert Slider on the right; X-axis linear motor
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	–	No published IP rating
Biometrics
Biometrics	In-display fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlock	In-screen fingerprint sensor; camera-based face unlock confirmed by Tech Advisor
Sensors
Sensors	Fingerprint, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, sensor core and front RGB sensor	Fingerprint, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, dual ambient light sensors, SAR, proximity and sensor core
Speakers
Speakers	Dual stereo speakers	Dual stereo speakers
Microphones
Microphones	Three high-definition microphones	Noise cancellation support
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Nothing OS based on Android 12, confirmed by the full launch reviews	OxygenOS 12.1 based on Android 12
Software updates
Software updates	Original maker promise of three years of Android updates and four years of security patches every two months; this original period has elapsed	Maker promised two major Android updates and three years of security updates from launch; this original support period has elapsed
In the box
In the box	Phone, Type-C cable, safety and warranty information, pre-applied screen protector and SIM ejector; no charging adapter	Phone, 80 W SUPERVOOC adapter, USB-C cable supporting USB 2.0, case, pre-applied screen protector, SIM ejector, welcome letter, quick start guide and safety and warranty information
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	Gigabit LTE and dual-mode SA/NSA 5G with 4×4 MIMO; published 5G bands n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78, subject to regional and operator support	UK 5G SA n1/n3/n7/n8/n20/n28/n41/n78 and NSA n1/n3/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n41/n78; LTE 4×4 MIMO, Cat 18 download and Cat 13 upload, up to 1.2 Gbit/s and 150 Mbit/s subject to network support
SIM
SIM	Dual SIM	Dual nano-SIM; dual 5G support depends on network services
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 4, 5 and 6; dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct and hotspot	Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4 and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Hybrid 2.0
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2; aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and AAC
NFC
NFC	NFC with Google Pay support	Yes
USB
USB	USB-C; no 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by TechAdvisor	USB-C, USB 2.0
Positioning
Positioning	GPS with A-GPS; maker describes up to dual-band positioning and lists GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo and QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and NavIC