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Nothing Phone (2a) Specification
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Realme Neo 7 SE Specifications
Tecno Camon 40 Pro Specifications

Nothing Phone (2a)

86% SPEC SCORE

Nothing phone (3a)

87% SPEC SCORE

Realme Neo 7 SE

85% SPEC SCORE

Tecno Camon 40 Pro

87% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW
Display

Screen Size: 6.7 inches

(1080 X 2412 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 6.77 inches

(1080 X 2392 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Camera

50+50 MP (Dual Camera)

32 MP Selfie

4K Video

50+50+8 MP (Triple Camera)

32 MP Selfie

4K Video

Hardware
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
OS

Android 14

Android 15

Nothing OS 3.1

Battery

5000 mAh

5000 mAh

Storage
8GB RAM, 128GB
8GB RAM, 128GB
NETWORK
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LAUNCH DATE
Announced Date
2024, March 05
2025, March 04
Released Date
2024, March 12
2025, March 11
Status
Available
Available
DISPLAY
Type
AMOLED, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1300 nits (peak), 1100 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Size

Screen Size: 6.7

Surface Area: 108 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 87.6%

Screen Size: 6.77

Surface Area: 111.5 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 88%

Color
1B colors
1B colors
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio
1080 x 2392 pixels
Pixel Density
394 ppi
387 ppi
Protection

Front Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Front Protection: Panda Glass

Always on Display
Yes
-
Other
-
Ultra HDR image support
BODY
Dimensions

Height: 161.7 mm (6.37 inch)

Width: 76.3 mm (3 inch)

Depth: 8.6 mm (0.34 inch)

Height: 163.5 mm (6.44 inch)

Width: 77.5 mm (3.05 inch)

Depth: 8.4 mm (0.33 inch)

Weight
190g (6.7 oz)
201g (7.09 oz)
Build
-
Glass front (Panda Glass), glass back, plastic frame
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Resistance
IP54 splash, water and dust resistant
IP64 Dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Notification Light
3 LED lights on the back (notifications, camera fill light)
3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones)
MAIN CAMERA
Rear Camera
Dual Camera:
  • ➤ 50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS
  • ➤ 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Triple Camera:
  • ➤ 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
  • ➤ 50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞) ,2x optical zoom
  • ➤ 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fpsgyro-EIS, OIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.74"
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
Features
HDR
-
Video
1080p@60fps
1080p@30fps
SOFTWARE & HARDWARE
OS

Current Version: Android 14

Current Version: Android 15

Upgradable To: up to 3 major Android upgrades

Custom UI: Nothing OS 3.1

Chipset

Processor: Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm)

Processor: Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

CPU
Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Mali G610 MC4
Adreno 710 (940 MHz)
BATTERY
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Removable
No
-
Charging

45W wired50% in 23 min, 100% in 1 hour (advertised)

50W wired50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min

STORAGE
Internal Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Card slot
No
No
CONNECTIVITY
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, LE, A2DP, A2DP
5.4, LE, A2DP
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
No
-
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Sound jack
No
No
PERFORMANCE
AnTuTu Score
578493 v9, 684574 v10
-
GeekBench
2184 v5, 2592 v6
-
Mark wild life
4131 offscreen 1440p
-
SENSORS
Features
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, Circle to Search
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors
Black, White, Milk
Black, White, Blue
Models
A142
A059

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