Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
Compare Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and Sony Xperia 1 VI side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Nothing OS 3.0 powered by Android 15
Starting priceRs. 111,900
Memory12GB / 256GB
Battery5000 mAh
Sony Xperia 1 VI
Android 16
Starting priceN/A
Memory12GB / 256GB
Battery5000 mAh
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| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Variants & Pricing | ||
| All Variants | PK: 12GB / 256GB, Rs. 111,900, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes | GLOBAL: 12GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Platinum Silver, Khaki Green, Scar Red, Black |
| Price | Rs. 111,900 | N/A |
| PTA Approved | Yes | N/A |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes |
| Colors | N/A | Platinum Silver, Khaki Green, Scar Red, Black |
| Availability | Yes | Yes |
| Currency | PKR | USD |
| Basic | ||
| Launch Date | 2024-07-31 | 2024-05-15 |
| Security Updates Until | N/A | 2028-01-01 |
| Upcoming Device | No | No |
| Status | Discontinued | Available |
| Manufacturer | Nothing Technology Ltd. | Sony |
| Warranty | N/A | 1 Year |
| Official Website | N/A | N/A |
| OS | Nothing OS 3.0 powered by Android 15 | Android 16 |
| Android Version | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro 5G (4nm Gen 2 TSMC N4P) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| CPU | Octa-core (Up to 3.0 GHz) | Octa-core (3.3GHz + 3.2GHz + 3.0GHz + 2.3GHz) |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G610 MC4 (Valhall architecture, up to 1.3 GHz) | Adreno 750 |
| Benchmark | AnTuTu | AnTuTu |
| Benchmark Score | 780000 | 2096581 |
| Benchmark Remarks | Upper mid-range performance with Dimensity 7350 Pro | Flagship Sony device with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, professional-grade camera system, and BRAVIA OLED display |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| Type | Flexible AMOLED, 10-bit, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass 5 | HDR OLED, 10-bit, 120Hz, DCI-P3, BRAVIA display |
| Resolution | 1084 x 2412 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| PPI Density | 395 | ~396 |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz (Adaptive) | 120Hz |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 161.74 x 76.32 x 8.55 mm | 162 x 74 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 192 g |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (4FF) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM) |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP65/IP68 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 50W wired (50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min) | USB Power Delivery fast charging, wireless charging, reverse wireless charging |
| Camera | ||
| Back Camera | 50 MP f/1.88 (Wide, OIS, EIS, 10x digital zoom) + 50 MP f/2.2 (Ultra-wide, 114° FOV) | 48 MP, f/1.9 (wide, OIS) + 12 MP, f/2.3–f/3.5 (telephoto, OIS) + 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide) |
| Front Camera | 50 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.76", 24mm, 81.2° FOV | 12 MP, f/2.0 |
| Back Camera Count | 2 | 3 |
| Front Camera Count | 1 | 1 |
| Back Video | 4K / 1080p | 4K@24/30/60/120fps |
| Front Video | 4K / 1080p | 4K |
| Back Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Front Flash | No | Yes |
| Camera Features | OIS, EIS, Auto focus, 10x digital zoom | ZEISS optics, HDR, Night mode, Real-time Eye AF, Object tracking, OIS, Hybrid zoom |
| Zoom | 10x digital | Up to 21.3x hybrid zoom |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network | GSM / UMTS / LTE / 5G (NSA & SA) | 2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band 2.4G/5G) | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 (A2DP, BLE) | 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C (USB 3.2) |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint | Fingerprint (under display, optical) | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |
| Others | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Front Ambient Light Sensor, Linear Haptic Motor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity Sensor |
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