Xiaomi Mi A1 vs Nothing Phone (2a) Specs Comparison

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Nothing Phone (2a)
Xiaomi Mi A1 Nothing Phone (2a)
Released · Sep 12, 2017
Released · Mar 05, 2024
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
6.7-inch · 2412x1084px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 128GB
3080 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 05, 2017 Mar 05, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
$349 | €329

Design

Dimensions
6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches
155.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm
6.41 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches
162.74 x 76.32 x 8.55 mm
Weight
5.82 oz / 165.0 g 6.70 oz / 190.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Yes; IP54
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 70.87% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 87.28% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 450 nits AMOLED, 120Hz, 1300 nits
Resolution
1920x1080px, 401 PPI 2412x1084px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 1.9 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 625 8953 (14 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2x2.8GHz CortexA715
6x2.0G​Hz CortexA510
GPU
Adreno 506 Mali-G610 MC4
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB 8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) Android (14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 1132
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 2579
3D Mark High
Untested 1154
3D Mark Low
Untested 1148

Battery

Type
3080 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 25min
Browsing
13h 33min
Video
10h 5min
Gaming
8h 47min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 26 mm
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.6
Focal Length: 50 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/2.76"
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
Front
5 MP
Video capture: 1080p
32 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
124
Overall
129
Photo
119
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n39, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
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