This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Nothing Phone (2a) and HONOR X9b 5G.
The Nothing Phone (2a) has a 6.7-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the HONOR X9b 5G has a 6.78-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5800mAh battery.
| Specs | Nothing Phone (2a) | HONOR X9b 5G |
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| Screen | 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2412 Pixels, 394 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1300nits peak brightness, HDR10+, and punch-hole | 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1200 x 2652 Pixels, 431 ppi) with Reinforced Glass, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1200nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 14 with Nothing OS 2.5 | Android 13 with Magic UI 7.2 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A715 @ 2.8GHz & 6x Cortex-A510 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC4 | Adreno 710 |
| RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM | 12 GB |
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.88 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 114˚ FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording with EIS |
Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.75 Aperture, Autofocus) 5MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture) 2MP (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
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| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Dual Speakers | |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Multi-LED Notification Lights ("Glyph Interface") at the back |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 45W Fast Charging (100% in 60 minutes) |
5800 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 35W Fast Charging |
| Material | Glass front, Polycarbonate back (IP54 dust & splash resistant) | Glass front, Polycarbonate or Vegan Leather back (IP53 dust and spray resistant) |
| Size | 161.74 x 76.32 x 8.55 mm | 163.6 x 75.5 x 7.98 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 185 g |
| Colors | Black, White | Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Sunrise Orange |
| Release Date | March 5, 2024 | January 12, 2024 |
| Price | ₱18,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱20,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
₱16,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Nothing Phone (2a) on Lazada Nothing Phone (2a) on Shopee |
HONOR X9b 5G on Lazada HONOR X9b 5G on Shopee |
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