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Nothing Phone (1) vs vivo V25

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NothingPhone (1)vivoV25
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2022September 2022
Display
Screen size6.55″6.44″
Resolution2400 × 10802404 × 1080
Sharpness402 pixels per inch409 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Display typeFlexible AMOLED; 1,000,000:1 stated contrast ratioAMOLED; global maker sheet specifies 2,404 × 1,080 pixels
Pixel density402 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 release–
Display featuresHDR10+, 10-bit colour, adaptive 60–120 Hz refresh and 240 Hz touch sampling180 Hz touch sampling, maker India release
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 778G+MediaTek Dimensity 900
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB, 256 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 GHz–
GPUAdreno 642L–
AI engineHexagon 770 AI processor–
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 summerIndia configurations below; global sheet additionally offers 8 GB/256 GB; up to 8 GB extended RAM uses storage
Cooling–Liquid cooling, maker India release; area unpublished
Cameras
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP50 MP
Main cameraSony IMX766, 50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 1 µm pixels and 24 mm focal length; OIS and EIS64 MP, f/1.79 and OIS
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
Front cameraSony IMX471, 16 MP, f/2.45 and 1/3.1-inch sensor50 MP Eye AF, f/2.0, focusing from 15 cm to infinity
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 EISFront and rear 4K recording, maker India release; OIS + EIS video stabilisation
Front video1080p 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-lapse2 MP f/2.4 macro camera; Vlog, Natural Multi-Style Portrait, night, high-resolution, live-photo, slow-motion, AR stickers, double-exposure, dual-view, panorama, time-lapse, Pro and document modes
Battery and charging
Battery4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 33 WUp to 44 W
Wireless chargingUp to 15 WNone
Battery life detailNon-removable 4,500 mAh typical battery4,390 mAh minimum capacity
Wired charging33 W USB PD 3.0; maker states full charge in 70 minutes and requires compatible Quick Charge 4.0 chargers44 W FlashCharge, 11 V/4 A
Wireless charging15 W Qi with dual charging support; maker states full charge in 120 minutes–
Charges other devices5 W reverse wireless charging–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight193.5 g186 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.79 mm
Height × width159.2 × 75.8 mm159.2 × 74.2 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 recycledGlass back, fluorite AG colour-changing finish on selected colours and flat 2.5D frame
ColoursBlack and whiteIndia Surfing Blue and Elegant Black; global sheet names Diamond Black, Aquamarine Blue and Sunrise Gold without establishing identical regional colour naming
ButtonsPower key on the right and volume keys on the left, confirmed by TechRadar; rear Glyph Interface for notifications, charging status and fill lighting–
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlockIn-display fingerprint reader, TechAdvisor
SensorsFingerprint, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, sensor core and front RGB sensorAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope
SpeakersDual stereo speakersSingle speaker, TechAdvisor and Android Central
MicrophonesThree high-definition microphones–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchNothing OS based on Android 12, confirmed by the full launch reviewsAndroid 12 with Funtouch OS 12, maker India release
Software updatesOriginal maker promise of three years of Android updates and four years of security patches every two months; this original period has elapsed–
In the boxPhone, Type-C cable, safety and warranty information, pre-applied screen protector and SIM ejector; no charging adapterGlobal phone, headset, cable, charger, Type-C to 3.5 mm adapter, SIM tool, case, applied film and documentation
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 supportGlobal GSM B2/3/5/8; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/20/28, TDD B38/39/40/41; 5G n1/3/5/7/8/28/40/41/77/78
SIMDual SIMGlobal maker sheet lists one nano-SIM plus a hybrid nano-SIM/microSD slot; TechAdvisor incorrectly reports no expansion
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4, 5 and 6; dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct and hotspot2.4/5 GHz; protocol version unpublished
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2
NFCNFC with Google Pay supportSupported on global sheet; India support not established by the India launch release
USBUSB-C; no 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by TechAdvisorType-C and OTG
PositioningGPS with A-GPS; maker describes up to dual-band positioning and lists GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo and QZSSGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS on global sheet; India release additionally lists NavIC

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