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Nothing Phone (1) vs OnePlus OnePlus 10R / Ace

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NothingPhone (1)OnePlusOnePlus 10R / Ace
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2022April 2022
Display
Screen size6.55″6.7″
Resolution2400 × 10802412 × 1080
Sharpness402 pixels per inch394 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Display typeFlexible AMOLED; 1,000,000:1 stated contrast ratioFluid AMOLED, 20.1:9 aspect ratio; maker lists adaptive 60/90/120 Hz modes
Pixel density402 ppi394 ppi
Brightness detailRetained 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–
Always-on displayMaker's later comparison table lists a 30 Hz always-on display; TechRadar and Android Central found it unavailable in their launch software–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and rear, confirmed by the maker launch releaseCorning Gorilla Glass; exact maker specification does not identify generation for India 10R; China Ace specification explicitly lists Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display featuresHDR10+, 10-bit colour, adaptive 60–120 Hz refresh and 240 Hz touch sampling10-bit colour, sRGB/Display P3 and HDR10+; 360 Hz hardware touch response, up to 720 Hz software response in supported games; Hyper Touch, reading/night/eye-comfort modes
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+MediaTek Dimensity 8100-MAX
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
CPUSnapdragon 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 GHzOcta-core MediaTek Dimensity 8100-MAX, up to 2.85 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LArm Mali-G610; separate gaming graphics chipset with Frame Plus in supported titles
AI engineHexagon 770 AI processorMediaTek APU 580
Memory–8 GB or 12 GB LPDDR5; China Ace also uses LPDDR5, maker lists 6,400 Mbps
Storage typeLPDDR5 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 summer128 GB or 256 GB UFS 3.1, two lanes; no memory-card expansion (Android Authority). 8/128 and 12/256 standard models: 80 W and 5,000 mAh; 12/256 Sierra Black Endurance Edition: 150 W and 4,500 mAh; China original Ace: 8/128, 8/256, 12/256 and 12/512, all UFS 3.1 with 150 W charging and 4,500 mAh battery. These additional memory options are not India standard-model offerings
Cooling–3D passive cooling with 4,129.8 mm² vapour chamber and graphite/graphene cooling film; maker launch states total cooling area over 35,100 mm²
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP16 MP
Main cameraSony IMX766, 50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 1 µm pixels and 24 mm focal length; OIS and EIS50 MP Sony IMX766, 1/1.56-inch optical format, f/1.8, six-element lens, 23.6 mm equivalent and 1.0 µm pixels; OIS; all-pixel omnidirectional PDAF, laser and continuous autofocus (India specification); China Ace lists the same IMX766 sensor with f/1.88
Ultra wide cameraSamsung JN1, 50 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.76-inch sensor, 114° field of view and EIS; 4 cm macro mode8 MP, f/2.2, 119.7° field of view, 1.12 µm pixels; fixed focus
Front cameraSony IMX471, 16 MP, f/2.45 and 1/3.1-inch sensor16 MP, f/2.4, 25.8 mm equivalent, 1.0 µm pixels; fixed focus and EIS
Video recording4K 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 EISGadgets360 tested 1080p and 4K recordings at 60 fps on the 150 W model; AI Highlight is limited to 1080p 30 fps in that review; China Ace maker specification lists a maximum of 4K 30 fps, separately from the India review result
Front video1080p at 30 fps1080p at 30 fps
Camera featuresGlyph fill light; Night Mode, Extreme Night Mode, Portrait, beauty, bokeh, HDR, scene detection, Live Photo, document mode, Expert Mode, panorama and time-lapseAdditional 2 MP macro camera, effective shooting distance 2–4 cm; LED flash; Nightscape 2.0, UltraShot HDR, Pro, panorama, tilt-shift, focus peaking, portrait, filters, time-lapse and hyperlapse. Maker overview promised Nightscape Video via June 2022 OTA; that wording alone does not prove delivery
Battery and charging
Battery4,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 33 WUp to 80 W
Wireless chargingUp to 15 WNone
Battery life detailNon-removable 4,500 mAh typical batteryHeadline describes standard 80 W model: non-removable 2S1P dual-cell battery, two 2,500 mAh cells with 5,000 mAh equivalent capacity. 150 W Endurance Edition uses two 2,250 mAh cells with 4,500 mAh equivalent capacity. Battery Health Engine and maker claim of 80% retained capacity after 1,600 laboratory cycles apply only to 150 W version; all original China Ace memory configurations use the 4,500 mAh equivalent dual-cell battery
Wired charging33 W USB PD 3.0; maker states full charge in 70 minutes and requires compatible Quick Charge 4.0 chargersHeadline 80 W applies to 8/128 and 12/256 standard models; maker claims 1–100% in 32 minutes. 12/256 Sierra Black Endurance Edition supports 150 W and maker claims 1–100% in 17 minutes. Its 10-minute test reached about 70% from 1%, screen off, with phone and ambient at 25 ± 1°C using official adapter. 150 W model ships with a 160 W-rated adapter; peak adapter rating is not sustained battery power; all China original Ace configurations use 150 W SUPERVOOC and ship with a 160 W-rated adapter
Wireless charging15 W Qi with dual charging support; maker states full charge in 120 minutesNo wireless charging (Android Authority and Gadgets360)
Charges other devices5 W reverse wireless charging–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight193.5 g186 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.2 mm
Height × width159.2 × 75.8 mm163.3 × 75.5 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP53–
MaterialsRecycled aluminium frame and Gorilla Glass 5 front and rear; maker says more than half of plastic components are bio-based or recycledMaker describes a high-precision lithography rear texture; exact specification does not identify rear/frame material. Stated 186 g excludes pre-applied screen protector, which adds approximately 3 g; China Ace maker identifies a plastic frame and describes the back as sheet material without an unambiguous material type
ColoursBlack and whiteSierra Black and Forest Green for 80 W models; Sierra Black only for 150 W Endurance Edition in the exact launch specifications; later Prime Blue cosmetic edition launched in September 2022 (OnePlus India announcement and Gadgets360), not represented in the archived launch gallery; China Ace finishes: 开黑 (black), 回蓝 (silver-blue gradient) and 青装 (green); Chinese finish names retained to distinguish regional offerings
ButtonsPower key on the right and volume keys on the left, confirmed by TechRadar; rear Glyph Interface for notifications, charging status and fill lightingPower and volume keys; on-screen or gesture navigation; no alert slider (both original tests). X-axis haptic motor
Water resistance detail–No official IP rating (Android Authority and Gadgets360)
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlockIn-display fingerprint reader; front-camera face unlock
SensorsFingerprint, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, sensor core and front RGB sensorAccelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient-light, proximity, Sensor Core and flicker-detect sensors
SpeakersDual stereo speakersDual stereo speakers; noise-cancellation support; China maker lists stereo speakers but explicitly no Dolby Atmos
MicrophonesThree high-definition microphones–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchNothing OS based on Android 12, confirmed by the full launch reviewsOxygenOS 12.1 based on Android 12 (India); China original Ace: ColorOS 12.1 based on Android 12
Software updatesOriginal maker promise of three years of Android updates and four years of security patches every two months; this original period has elapsedMaker launch promises three major Android updates and four years of security updates
In the boxPhone, Type-C cable, safety and warranty information, pre-applied screen protector and SIM ejector; no charging adapterChina Ace was on sale on 26 April 2022 according to contemporary Gizmochina reporting; India 10R first sale was 4 May 2022. Shared release date uses the earlier supported China sale, with India headline specifications retained. Phone, 80 W SUPERVOOC adapter for standard model or 160 W SUPERVOOC adapter for 150 W Endurance Edition, USB-C cable, quick-start guide, welcome letter, safety/warranty card, pre-applied protector, case and SIM ejector
Connectivity
Mobile networkGigabit 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 supportIndia: 5G SA n1/3/5/8/28A/40/41/78; NSA n1/3/5/8/40/41/77/78. LTE-FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/26/28A and TDD 34/38/39/40/41; WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz. Carrier-dependent 4×4 MIMO and four-carrier aggregation; China Ace: SA/NSA n1/3/5/8/28A/40/41/77/78; LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/26/28A and TDD 34/38/39/40/41; WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; CDMA2000 1X/EVDO 800 MHz. China maker explicitly says VoWiFi is unsupported
SIMDual SIMDual nano-SIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4, 5 and 6; dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct and hotspotWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4/5 GHz and 2×2 MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.3; SBC, aptX HD, LDAC and AAC (exact maker specification)
NFCNFC with Google Pay supportYes
USBUSB-C; no 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by TechAdvisorUSB-C, USB 2.0; USB-C earphone support; no 3.5 mm socket (Android Authority)
PositioningGPS with A-GPS; maker describes up to dual-band positioning and lists GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo and QZSSDual-band GPS L1/L5 and Galileo E1/E5a; GLONASS, Beidou and A-GPS

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