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Nothing Phone vs OPPO A17

What Phone does better (14) and where A17 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Nothing Phone
Nothing · 2022Phone
7.2Score
14 advantages≈ $400
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OPPO A17
OPPO · 2022A17
4.9Score
6 advantages≈ $420
7.1Display3.6
8.1Camera4.1
4.9Battery5.6
5.4Features3.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

PhoneA17
75.8 × 159.28.375.6 × 164.28.3
PhoneA17Difference
Height159.2 mm164.2 mm−5 mm
Width75.8 mm75.6 mm+0.2 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm=
Weight194 g189 g+4 g

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

Why is Phone better than A17?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  2. OLED panelYes · A17: No
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · A17: No
  4. Wireless chargingYes · A17: No
  5. 5GYes · A17: No
  6. Stereo speakersYes · A17: No
  7. Pixel density402 ppi vs 269 ppi+49%
  8. Selfie camera16 MP vs 5 MP3.2×
  9. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  10. Ultra-wide cameraYes · A17: No
  11. Max video4K vs 1080p
  12. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+4%

Why is A17 better than Phone?

  1. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx3 vs IPx4+33%
  3. Memory card slotNo · Phone: Yes
  4. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Phone: Yes
  5. Weight194 g vs 189 g+2%
  6. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Nothing PhoneNothing Phone≈ $4007.2
OPPO A17OPPO A17≈ $4204.9
Design
Weight194 g189 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm
Height159.2 mm164.2 mm
Width75.8 mm75.6 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP53IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3IPx4
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 5—
ColoursTransparentMidnight Black, Lake Blue, Sunlight Orange
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px1,612 px
Pixel density402 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio—83.3%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778GMediatek MT6765 Helio G35
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process—12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LPowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM—6 GB
Storage (max)—128 GB
Storage (base)—64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera16 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging33 W—
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.2—
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-CmicroUSB 2.0
USB version2—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS—
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprintFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceNothing OSColorOS 12.1
Major OS updates promised3—
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