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Phone (2a) vs Armor 27

Nothing Phone (2a) vs UleFone Armor 27

What Phone (2a) does better (12) and where Armor 27 wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Nothing · 2024Phone (2a)

8.1Score

12 advantages≈ $400

UleFone · 2024Armor 27

8.3Score

7 advantages≈ $370

Higher score

8.0Display7.2

8.3Camera6.8

7.4Battery9.1

6.9Features7.3

Dimensions

Size comparison

Phone (2a)Armor 27

	Phone (2a)	Armor 27	Difference
Height	161.7 mm	182.8 mm	−21.1 mm
Width	76.3 mm	86.8 mm	−10.5 mm
Thickness	8.6 mm	18.5 mm	−9.9 mm
Weight	190 g	441 g	−251 g

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

Why is Phone (2a) better than Armor 27?

Weight190 g vs 441 g2.3×
OLED panelYes · Armor 27: No
Optical stabilisationYes · Armor 27: No
Stereo speakersYes · Armor 27: No
Wired charging45 W vs 33 W+36%
Thickness8.6 mm vs 18.5 mm2.2×
CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+27%
Max video4K vs 1080p
Process4 nm vs 6 nm+50%
Screen-to-body ratio87.6% vs 68.8%+27%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/2+5%

Why is Armor 27 better than Phone (2a)?

Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 10,600 mAh2.1×
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
Wireless chargingNo · Phone (2a): Yes
Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Memory card slotNo · Phone (2a): Yes
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Phone (2a): Yes
Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Nothing Phone (2a)≈ $4008.1	UleFone Armor 27≈ $3708.3
Design
Weight	190 g	441 g
Thickness	8.6 mm	18.5 mm
Height	161.7 mm	182.8 mm
Width	76.3 mm	86.8 mm
Frame	Plastic	—
Back	Plastic	—
Ingress protection	IP54	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx4	IPx8
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colours	Black, White, Milk, Blue	Black
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.8″
Panel	AMOLED	IPS LCD
OLED panel	Yes	No
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,412 px	2,460 px
Pixel density	394 ppi	396 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,300 nits	—
Measured brightness	981 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	87.6%	68.8%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro	Mediatek Helio G99
Chip maker	MediaTek	MediaTek
Process	4 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.8 GHz	2.2 GHz
GPU	Mali-G610 MC4	Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score	578,493	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	2,184	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	1,151	—
Memory
RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/2
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/1.31"
Rear cameras	2	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	1080p
4K video frame rate	30 fps	—
Selfie camera	32 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	10,600 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Active use (test)	15.9 h	—
Wired charging	45 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	65%	—
Wireless charging	No	Yes
Wireless charging power	—	30 W
Reverse wireless charging	—	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	—
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.3	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-26.3 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Side
Barometer	—	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launch	Android 14	Android 14
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	Nothing OS 3.0	—
Major OS updates promised	3	—
EU label
Energy class	—	A
Battery charge cycles	—	1,000
Endurance per cycle	—	112 h
Repairability class	—	C
Drop resistance class	—	A