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  • Avg. price: ~£440
  • RAM capacity: 12 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.7 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 50 MP

Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

8.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.3

Technical Score

10.0%

8.3

User score

Excellent
8.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.8

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

8.1

Camera

15.0%

8.0

Display

15.0%

8.1

Battery

10.0%

8.6

Software

10.0%

8.4

Connectivity

4.0%

8.8

Audio

3.0%

6.8

Design

Excellent
8.3

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

9.1

User reviews

30.0%

6.2

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    8.8

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    8.1

    Camera

    15.0%

    8.0

    Display

    15.0%

    8.1

    Battery

    10.0%

    8.6

    Software

    10.0%

    8.4

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    8.8

    Audio

    3.0%

    6.8

    Design

    8.3
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 8.31 points, which is higher than 76.9% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    9.1

    User reviews

    30.0%

    6.2

    Popularity

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    8.3
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a user score of 8.25 points, which is higher than 70% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    6.2
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 6.2 points, which is higher than 61.8% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    8.3

    Overall score

    40.0%

    8.2

    Price

    8.3
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.3 points, which is higher than 62.1% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Nothing
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    12 GB
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 59% of smartphones and equal to that of 24.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    3.2 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) is 3.2 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 81.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 7% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 13
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 0% of smartphones.
    Android 13
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 13
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 13 which is newer than that found in 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 16.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 50 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/2.2 & f/1.9
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    50 mm²
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 50 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 65.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 16.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.0 µm
    2.0 binned
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.0 µm which is larger than in 57.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 20% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.7 inches
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.7 inches which is smaller than the screens of 52.1% of smartphones and equal to those of 10% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2412 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    394 ppi
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 394 ppi which is lower than that of 58.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    4700 mAh
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 4700 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 74.7% of smartphones and equal to those in 1.3% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    45 W
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 45 W which is faster than in 57.1% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 6.6% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    55 min
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) reaches a full wired charge in 55 min which is faster than 61.4% of smartphones and equal to the time of 1.8% of smartphones.
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    3
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) includes 3 microphones, which is more than in 77.2% of smartphones and equal to the number in 19.7% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    162.1 mm
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a height of 162.1 mm which is shorter than 67.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.4 mm
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a width of 76.4 mm which is wider than 60.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.2% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.6 mm
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 8.6 mm which is thicker than 65% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.9% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    201.2 g
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) weighs 201.2 g which is heavier than 61.1% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    98496 cm³
    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 98496 cm³ which is larger than 56.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.3% of smartphones.
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    Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has optical image stabilization
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
      What it is: A feature that allows the smartphone to act as a wireless charging pad for other devices like earbuds.
      When it matters: When your earbuds or smartwatch die and you need to charge them using your phone.

      Importance: LOW

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 33.3% smaller process node
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <6 nm

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.4 nm vs 6 nm
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
      What it is: The generation of DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM used in the device (e.g., LPDDR4X, LPDDR5). Newer versions offer better speed and power efficiency.
      When it matters: When you want the latest balance of high speed and improved power efficiency.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: 5

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.5.0 vs 4.0
    • 82.4% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,718 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
      What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
      When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >1500

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,718 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.1718 vs 942
    • Supports HDR10 support
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
      What it is: Compatibility with the HDR10 format for displaying high dynamic range video content.
      When it matters: When you stream compatible movies and want to see richer colors and dynamic contrast.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • 4 GB more RAM
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.12 GB vs 8 GB
    • 33.3% smaller process node
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 4 GB more RAM
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 82.4% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,718 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • 33.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 2.57x higher 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited than the average smartphone (9,834 vs 3,825). The average smartphone scores 3,825.
    • 65.8% higher PassMark single-core benchmark
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a better PassMark single-core score than the average smartphone (1,638 vs 988). The average single-core score is 988.
    • 2x higher memory bandwidth
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 50% more L3 cache
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has more L3 cache than the average smartphone (6144 KB vs 4096 KB). The average L3 cache is 4096 KB.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • Supports newer OpenGL version
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports a newer OpenGL version than the average smartphone (3.3 vs 3.2). The average version is 3.2.
    • 16.4% faster memory speed
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (3200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Allows app offloading
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Better main camera video
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 22.60x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • 56.3% larger main camera sensor area
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Allows manual shutter speed
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.7% of smartphones include this.
    • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.3 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Supports Dolby Vision support
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
    • Supports HDR10+ support
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
    • Has an always-on display
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 51.5% higher screen brightness
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1000 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    • 600 nits higher peak brightness
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (1600 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 36.4% faster charging speed
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (45 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 7 min faster GSMArena full wired charge time
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a faster GSMArena full wired charge time than the average smartphone (55 min vs 62 min). The average charge time is 62 min.
    • 1 more microphone/s
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has more microphones than the average smartphone (3 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 microphones.
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • 1.5 mm shorter
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (162.1 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.

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    Design
    • 50% less L1 cache
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller L1 cache than the average smartphone (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average smartphone has an L1 cache of 64 KB.
    • 5.3% slower GPU clock
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (900 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • No live text recognition
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No memory card slot
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 0.3% lower pixel density
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (394 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 6% smaller battery capacity
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4700 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • 25% slower wireless charging speed
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.
    • Lower IP rating
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP54 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    • 1.5 m shallower water resistance
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
    • 2.5% heavier
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (201.2 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 0.3 mm thicker
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.6 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 0.4 mm wider
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) is wider than the average smartphone (76.4 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • Lower IP rating
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP54 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
      What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your phone can survive a splash, a dunk, or a dusty environment.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP54 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.IP54 vs IP67
    • 1.5 m shallower water resistance
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
      What it is: The maximum depth of water the device is certified to withstand for a specific duration.
      When it matters: When you take your phone near pools or deep water and want to know its limits.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥1.5 m

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.0.0 m vs 1.5 m
    • No memory card slot
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • No live text recognition
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
      What it is: A feature that can identify and extract text from images, camera viewfinder, or documents in real-time for copying, translating, or other actions.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly copy text from a physical document or sign using your camera.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • 6% smaller battery capacity
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4700 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4700 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.4700 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 25% slower wireless charging speed
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wireless charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you want the convenience of wireless charging without the slow speeds.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >40 W

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.15 W vs 20 W
    • 50% less L1 cache
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller L1 cache than the average smartphone (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average smartphone has an L1 cache of 64 KB.
      What it is: The smallest and fastest level of cache memory located inside the CPU core. It stores frequently accessed data for rapid access by the processor.
      When it matters: When you need the processor to access its most immediate instructions instantly.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >512 KB

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller L1 cache than the average smartphone (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average smartphone has an L1 cache of 64 KB.32 KB vs 64 KB
    • 5.3% slower GPU clock
      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (900 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
      What it is: The operating speed of the graphics processing unit, which affects rendering and gaming.
      When it matters: When you want smoother frame rates in games and faster rendering in graphics apps.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >950 MHz

      Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (900 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.900 MHz vs 950 MHz
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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB)?

    • Unique transparent design with functional Glyph LED lighting
    • Clean, bloatware-free Nothing OS software experience
    • Smooth and responsive performance powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
    • Excellent LTPO OLED display with a fluid 120Hz refresh rate
    • Solid battery life that comfortably lasts a full day
    • Premium build quality featuring recycled aluminum and curved glass

    What customers dislike about Nothing Phone 2 (12GB + 256GB)?

    • Cameras lack a dedicated telephoto lens for optical zoom
    • Inconsistent camera performance, particularly in low-light conditions
    • Limited water resistance with only an IP54 splash rating
    • Software support period is shorter than some industry competitors
    • Pricing is considered high compared to rivals like the Google Pixel series
    • The curved glass back can make the device feel quite slippery

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    19/07/2023
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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review: Moving Upmarket

    The Nothing Phone (2) marks a shift into the premium mid-range segment, featuring a refined design with a "pillowed" glass back and an enhanced Glyph interface, according to Journal du Geek. Performance is driven by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip, powering a 6.7-inch LTPO OLED screen that delivers a smooth experience with improved brightness. While praising the unique,...Read more

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    21/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review: A successful move upmarket (and in price)

    The Nothing Phone (2) review from Les Numériques highlights a shift toward the high-end market, featuring a refined, premium design with a curved back and an improved, more functional Glyph interface. Performance sees a significant boost with the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the LTPO OLED display offers excellent, variable refresh rates, complemented by outstanding battery life....Read more

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    18/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review: You Don't Change a Winning Team Much

    The Nothing Phone (2) elevates the series toward the premium market with a refined design featuring a curved, transparent back, an improved 11-zone Glyph Interface, and a bright 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display. It is powered by the capable Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, paired with the clean, functional Nothing OS 2.0 and a 4,700 mAh battery that offers excellent all-day longevity. Despite...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review: Galaxus

    The Nothing Phone (2) evolves into a solid $599/£579 mid-range device, featuring a refined, "pillowed" glass design and an expanded Glyph Interface with 33 addressable LED zones for enhanced functionality. Powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, the device delivers strong performance and efficient battery life lasting over a day, complemented by a 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED...Read more

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    13/07/2023
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    The Nothing Phone (2) is a high-end,, premium-performing evolution of its predecessor, featuring a 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display with 1,600 nits peak brightness and a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor. Key advantages include exceptional battery life from a 4,700 mAh cell, an upgraded, ergonomic design with a 33-zone Glyph interface, and a minimalist Nothing OS 2.0. Notable drawbacks,...Read more

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    19/11/2023
    Nothing Phone 2 Review: The Most Unique Phone on the Market

    The Root-Nation review highlights the Nothing Phone 2 as a significant improvement in design and utility, moving beyond the "gimmick" reputation of its predecessor. The standout feature is the improved Glyph Interface for functional notifications, complemented by a premium, ergonomic design featuring 2.5D curved glass and a recycled aluminum frame. Performance is driven by the...Read more

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    24/05/2024
    Test Bench: Nothing Phone (2)

    The Nothing Phone 2, as reviewed by Revista ON OFF, presents a more mature, refined design compared to its predecessor, featuring a "pillowed" 2.5D glass back and a redesigned Glyph interface with 33 addressable zones. Key pros include a bright 120Hz LTPO OLED display, a highly optimized Nothing OS 2.0 for reduced digital distraction, and improved 50MP main camera performance,...Read more

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    computerhoy.20minutos.es
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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) review: A sequel that truly delivers

    The ComputerHoy analysis positions the Nothing Phone (2) as a "premium mid-range" device, highlighting its refined design with a curved rear glass and improved Glyph interface. Key pros include the high-quality 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display and the significant performance boost from the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. Additionally, the device delivers improved battery life with 45W...Read more

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    19/11/2023
    Nothing Phone 2 Review: The Most Unique Smartphone on the Market

    According to a Root-Nation review, the Nothing Phone (2) distinguishes itself with a unique design featuring a functional, upgraded Glyph Interface and improved ergonomics via a new curved glass back. It boasts high performance driven by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip, a bright 120Hz LTPO OLED screen, and solid battery life with 45W charging. However, key drawbacks include only IP54...Read more

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    01/10/2024
    Nothing Phone (2) Review: An Unmistakably Good Smartphone

    The Nothing Phone (2) elevates the brand to the premium segment, featuring a refined design with a curved glass back and an improved 11-segment Glyph Interface for increased functionality. It boasts a 6.7-inch 1,600-nit LTPO OLED display and solid performance from the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, although it may stutter in demanding games. The phone offers excellent battery life, lasting...Read more

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    02/08/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review

    The Nothing Phone (2) evolves into a near-flagship contender, featuring a refined design with a curved rear for better ergonomics and an improved Glyph interface. Performance is a standout, driven by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip, a 120Hz LTPO OLED display, and two-day battery life. However, the device faces criticism for its high price point, average camera performance lacking a...Read more

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    21/07/2023
    Nothing Phone 2: Is this smartphone worth buying?

    The Nothing Phone (2) elevates the brand to a serious high-end competitor by refining the Glyph Interface, adding, and utilizing a superior 6.7-inch LTPO OLED screen. Performance is driven by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip, complemented by robust battery life with 45W charging and an improved 50MP camera for daylight, alongside a clean Nothing OS 2.0 interface. While offering premium...Read more

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    27/05/2024
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    The Nothing Phone 2, reviewed by Movilzona, elevates its predecessor to an "affordable flagship" status, featuring a refined design with a curved glass back and improved 120Hz LTPO OLED display. Performance is a major pro, driven by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, paired with excellent battery life and the unique, minimalist Nothing OS 2.0. However, cons include lackluster low-light camera...Read more

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    13/07/2023
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    The Nothing Phone (2) review by Profesional Review highlights a refined design with a more ergonomic curved rear glass and an improved Glyph Interface featuring 33 independent LED zones for enhanced functionality. It features a 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display with 1,600 nits peak brightness and delivers significant performance gains using the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. The device...Read more

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    24/05/2024
    Test Bench: Nothing Phone (2)

    The Nothing Phone 2, as reviewed by Revista ON OFF, presents a more mature, refined design compared to its predecessor, featuring a "pillowed" 2.5D glass back and a redesigned Glyph interface with 33 addressable zones. Key pros include a bright 120Hz LTPO OLED display, a highly optimized Nothing OS 2.0 for reduced digital distraction, and improved 50MP main camera performance,...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) review: A sequel that truly delivers

    The ComputerHoy analysis positions the Nothing Phone (2) as a "premium mid-range" device, highlighting its refined design with a curved rear glass and improved Glyph interface. Key pros include the high-quality 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display and the significant performance boost from the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. Additionally, the device delivers improved battery life with 45W...Read more

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    14/07/2023
    Nothing Phone 2: Different, but perhaps too bold

    The Wired Italy review presents the Nothing Phone (2) as a mature, "quasi-flagship" device featuring an improved Glyph Interface with 33 addressable zones for enhanced functionality. Key pros include the snappy Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, a bright 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display, and a refined, ergonomic design with a curved glass back. While Nothing OS 2.0 is praised for its...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review - Andrea Galeazzi

    Andrea Galeazzi’s review of the Nothing Phone (2) highlights a more refined, "emotional" user experience with improved build quality, featuring a curved glass back and enhanced Glyph Interface. The device boasts a bright 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display, powerful Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 performance, and Nothing OS 2.0, which offers deep, functional customization. While the 50MP camera...Read more

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    01/10/2024
    Nothing Phone (2) review: Unmistakably good smartphone

    The Nothing Phone (2) elevates its predecessor with a refined, ergonomic design featuring a slightly curved glass back and improved, highly customizable Nothing OS 2.0 software. Upgraded performance is driven by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, paired with an efficient 120Hz LTPO OLED display that reaches 1,600 nits, and a 4,700 mAh battery supporting 45W charging. While the dual...Read more

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    Nothing Phone (2) Review: The glowing smartphone winking at the flagships

    The Nothing Phone 2, reviewed on Everyeye.it, evolves into a competitive "affordable flagship" featuring a refined Glyph Interface with improved functionality and a robust Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. Key strengths include a high-quality 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display, intuitive Nothing OS 2.0 software, and capable 45W charging. However, the device falls short with limited IP54...Read more

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    Nothing Phone (2) Review: In a League of Its Own - Tech Princess

    The TechPrincess review highlights the Nothing Phone (2) as a significant step up, featuring a refined design with a curved glass back and an upgraded Glyph Interface. Key improvements include a high-quality 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display and a shift to the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, which delivers strong performance. Furthermore, the device is praised for its functional Nothing OS...Read more

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    11/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2), the fairest smartphone in the land: specs and price

    The Nothing Phone (2) evolves into a refined, top-tier device featuring a more ergonomic, rounded design and the functional, aesthetic Nothing OS 2.0 with an improved Glyph Interface. Powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip and a 120Hz LTPO OLED display, the phone offers a fast, high-performance experience with excellent battery life. While it succeeds in performance, the camera...Read more

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    11/07/2023
    First contact with Phone (2): Carl Pei's transparent smartphone matures and aims high

    The Nothing Phone (2) elevates the brand to the high-end market with a more ergonomic design featuring a curved glass back and an enhanced, functional Glyph Interface. Powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, the device delivers smooth performance, excellent battery life, and a high-quality LTPO OLED display. Key drawbacks include an IP54 rating, limiting water resistance, and...Read more

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    15/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review - Libero Technology

    The Nothing Phone (2) enhances its distinctive, transparent design with a slightly curved back for better ergonomics and upgrades the Glyph Interface with 33 LED segments for improved functionality like visual progress tracking. Performance is significantly boosted by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset and optimized by the clean, widget-focused Nothing OS 2.0. While featuring a...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review: The Hype Phone

    The Nothing Phone (2) transitions to a "semi-flagship" device featuring an improved, ergonomic curved glass design and an upgraded Glyph interface with 33 LED zones. While the aesthetic is a pro, the device is limited by a modest IP54 splash-resistance rating. Performance is strong due to the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, and the 6.7-inch 1,600-nit display is a significant upgrade. Software,...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2): review, specs, and price

    The Nothing Phone (2) marks a significant evolution, transforming from a "curiosity" to a serious market contender with improved ergonomics, including a curved rear glass and a refined, functional Glyph Interface. Performance is greatly enhanced by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor and a 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display with high peak brightness. While the device excels in design...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review: Solid, Refined and...

    The Nothing Phone (2) elevates the series to a semi-flagship level with a refined, ergonomic design, an improved Glyph Interface, and the high-performance Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. Key hardware advancements include a bright 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display and a faster Sony IMX890 main camera sensor, complemented by the user-friendly Nothing OS 2.0. While praised for excellent battery...Read more

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    14/07/2023
    Nothing Phone 2: Different, but perhaps too bold

    The Wired Italy review presents the Nothing Phone (2) as a mature, "quasi-flagship" device featuring an improved Glyph Interface with 33 addressable zones for enhanced functionality. Key pros include the snappy Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, a bright 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display, and a refined, ergonomic design with a curved glass back. While Nothing OS 2.0 is praised for its...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review - Andrea Galeazzi

    Andrea Galeazzi’s review of the Nothing Phone (2) highlights a more refined, "emotional" user experience with improved build quality, featuring a curved glass back and enhanced Glyph Interface. The device boasts a bright 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display, powerful Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 performance, and Nothing OS 2.0, which offers deep, functional customization. While the 50MP camera...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) review: high-end comes at a price

    The Nothing Phone 2 represents a shift to an "affordable flagship," featuring a refined design with a curved back and an improved, more functional Glyph Interface. Key advantages include a brighter 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display and a, faster Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor that delivers high-end performance. Additionally, the device offers excellent battery life and a clean, unique...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) review: is beauty also on the inside?

    The Nothing Phone (2) elevates the brand to a semi-flagship contender, featuring a refined design with a comfortable, slightly curved glass back and the enhanced Glyph Interface, which now offers functional tools like a visual timer. Key performance upgrades include the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset for a snappy experience and Nothing OS 2.0, which provides a clean, customized, and...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) Review - A bloatware-free phone that delivers on its promise

    The Nothing Phone (2) review from Tweakers highlights a refined, bloatware-free device featuring the smooth, minimalist Nothing OS 2.0 and an improved, more functional Glyph interface. With a premium, curved glass design, the device is powered by the capable Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip, offering high-end performance, a top-tier LTPO OLED display, and excellent battery life. Despite...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Finally a phone that delivers on its promises - Nothing Phone (2) Video Review

    The Nothing Phone 2 acts as a refined, affordable flagship, upgrading to a 6.7-inch LTPO OLED screen and the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset for superior performance. Key strengths include the refined Glyph interface, improved build quality with a curved glass back, and exceptional battery life paired with 45W charging. However, drawbacks involve subpar low-light camera performance, a...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) review: high-end comes at a price

    The Nothing Phone 2 represents a shift to an "affordable flagship," featuring a refined design with a curved back and an improved, more functional Glyph Interface. Key advantages include a brighter 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display and a, faster Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor that delivers high-end performance. Additionally, the device offers excellent battery life and a clean, unique...Read more

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    13/07/2023
    Nothing Phone (2) review: is beauty also on the inside?

    The Nothing Phone (2) elevates the brand to a semi-flagship contender, featuring a refined design with a comfortable, slightly curved glass back and the enhanced Glyph Interface, which now offers functional tools like a visual timer. Key performance upgrades include the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset for a snappy experience and Nothing OS 2.0, which provides a clean, customized, and...Read more

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