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Motorola S50 Neo vs Nothing Phone (2a)

What S50 Neo does better (8) and where Phone (2a) wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Motorola S50 Neo
Motorola · 2024S50 Neo
7.9Score
8 advantages
vs
Nothing Phone (2a)
Nothing · 2024Phone (2a)
8.1Score
6 advantages≈ $400
Higher score
8.1Display8.0
8.2Camera8.3
5.5Battery7.4
6.5Features6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

S50 NeoPhone (2a)
73.1 × 161.97.676.3 × 161.78.6
S50 NeoPhone (2a)Difference
Height161.9 mm161.7 mm+0.2 mm
Width73.1 mm76.3 mm−3.2 mm
Thickness7.6 mm8.6 mm−1 mm
Weight171 g190 g−19 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is S50 Neo better than Phone (2a)?

  1. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. Peak brightness1,600 nits vs 1,300 nits+23%
  3. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Memory card slotYes · Phone (2a): No
  5. Weight171 g vs 190 g+11%
  6. Thickness7.6 mm vs 8.6 mm+13%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio91.6% vs 87.6%+5%

Why is Phone (2a) better than S50 Neo?

  1. Wired charging30 W vs 45 W+50%
  2. Stereo speakersNo · S50 Neo: Yes
  3. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+27%
  4. Max video1080p vs 4K
  5. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  6. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 6+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight171 g190 g
Thickness7.6 mm8.6 mm
Height161.9 mm161.7 mm
Width73.1 mm76.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursOlivine, Surf, GrayBlack, White, Milk, Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelP-OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,412 px
Pixel density393 ppi394 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness—981 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.6%87.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G610 MC4
AnTuTu score—578,493
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,184
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,151
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.95"1/1.56"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Active use (test)—15.9 h
Wired charging30 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—65%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical); unspecified sensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Nothing OS 3.0
Major OS updates promised—3
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