Nothing Phone (2a) vs OnePlus 11
Compare Nothing Phone (2a) vs OnePlus 11 side by side: MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5000mAh vs 5000mAh…
Nothing
Phone (2a)
$349
4categories won
OnePlus
11
$699
10categories won
7 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
OnePlus 11 takes the overall win
The OnePlus 11 proves superior overall against the Nothing Phone (2a), outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the 11 leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the 11. Choose the 11 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Phone (2a) if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
11 takes battery honors offering 5,000 mAh alongside 100W charging.
11 provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and 16GB RAM.
11 takes photography with 50MP optics and 2x optical telephoto capabilities.
Phone (2a) provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $349 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 (2a) vs 11: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Phone (2a) | 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7" | 6.7" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2412 | 1440 x 3216Winner |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 526 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1300 nits | 1300 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Phone (2a) | 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 710,000 | 1,580,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 2610 | 5150Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 16 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | 512GBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | Phone (2a) | 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3Winner |
| Optical zoom | — | 2x |
| Ultrawide | 50 MPWinner | 48 MP |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 16 MP |
| Max video | 4K at 30fps | 8K at 24fps, 4K at 60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Phone (2a) | 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 100 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
Design
| Specification | Phone (2a) | 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 gWinner | 205 g |
| Thickness | 8.55 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP64 |
| Build | Polycarbonate unibody, transparent back with dual-camera eyes | Aluminum frame, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus front, Gorilla Glass 5 back |
Software and support
| Specification | Phone (2a) | 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14 (upgradable to 15) | Android 13 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 4 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 4 years | 5 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Phone (2a) | 11 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | $349Winner | $699 |
Nothing Phone (2a)
Bringing the iconic transparent design, 3-part Glyph interface, 5000 mAh battery, and custom Dimensity 7200 Pro chip down to $349, the Nothing Phone (2a) dominates the affordable mid-range.
- Display
- 6.7"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
OnePlus 11
The OnePlus 11 marks a triumphant return to flagship performance, featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 100W SuperVOOC rapid charging, 3rd Gen Hasselblad camera tuning, and a 120Hz LTPO3 AMOLED display.
- Display
- 6.7"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh