Nothing Phone (1) vs Xiaomi Redmi K70
Compare Nothing Phone (1) vs Xiaomi Redmi K70 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 4500mAh vs 5000mAh battery…
Nothing
Phone (1)
$469
3categories won
Xiaomi
Redmi K70
$699
7categories won
3 categories tied · 13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Xiaomi Redmi K70 takes the overall win
The Xiaomi Redmi K70 proves superior overall against the Nothing Phone (1), outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. In camera testing, the Phone (1) leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Redmi K70. Choose the Redmi K70 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Phone (1) if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
Redmi K70 takes battery honors offering 5,000 mAh alongside 120W charging.
Redmi K70 provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
Phone (1) wins photography with 50MP main imaging.
Phone (1) provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $469 vs $699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Phone (1) vs Redmi K70: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Phone (1) | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55" | 6.67" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1440 x 3200Winner |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 526 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1200 nits | 4000 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | Phone (1) | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Process node | 6 nm | — |
| AnTuTu score | 605,000 | 1,610,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 2980 | 5420Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 8 GB | — |
| Maximum storage | 128GB | — |
Camera
| Specification | Phone (1) | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | — |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | — |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Max video | 4K at 30fps | 8K@24fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Phone (1) | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 120 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 15 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | Phone (1) | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 193.5 gWinner | 209 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Water resistance | IP53 | IP54 |
| Build | 100% recycled aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass 5 front and back | — |
Software and support
| Specification | Phone (1) | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 12 | 14 |
| OS updates | 3 years | — |
| Security updates | 4 years | — |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Phone (1) | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $469Winner | $699 |
Nothing Phone (1)
Carl Pei's groundbreaking debut smartphone, the Nothing Phone (1) introduced the iconic Glyph Interface with 900 individual LEDs, transparent industrial design, symmetrical OLED borders, and wireless charging on a mid-range Qualcomm chip.
- Display
- 6.55"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,500mAh
Xiaomi Redmi K70
Redmi K70 brings premier Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 power, a razor-sharp 2K 4000-nit OLED display with 3840Hz eye-protection PWM dimming, and 120W charging into a hyper-competitive price slot.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Software
- 14