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Nothing Phone vs Xiaomi Civi 2

What Phone does better (3) and where Civi 2 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Nothing Phone
Nothing · 2022Phone
7.2Score
3 advantages≈ $400
vs
Xiaomi Civi 2
Xiaomi · 2022Civi 2
7.8Score
8 advantages≈ $380
Higher score
7.1Display7.5
8.1Camera7.1
4.9Battery5.5
5.4Features7.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

PhoneCivi 2
75.8 × 159.28.372.7 × 159.27.2
PhoneCivi 2Difference
Height159.2 mm159.2 mm=
Width75.8 mm72.7 mm+3.1 mm
Thickness8.3 mm7.2 mm+1.1 mm
Weight194 g172 g+22 g

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

Why is Phone better than Civi 2?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Civi 2: No
  2. Wireless chargingYes · Civi 2: No
  3. Stereo speakersYes · Civi 2: No

Why is Civi 2 better than Phone?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 67 W2×
  2. Peak brightness500 nits vs 1,000 nits2×
  3. NFCNo · Phone: Yes
  4. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  5. Weight194 g vs 172 g+13%
  6. Charged in 30 min50% vs 75%+50%
  7. Thickness8.3 mm vs 7.2 mm+15%
  8. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Nothing PhoneNothing Phone≈ $4007.2
Xiaomi Civi 2Xiaomi Civi 2≈ $3807.8
Design
Weight194 g172 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.2 mm
Height159.2 mm159.2 mm
Width75.8 mm72.7 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP53—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3—
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursTransparentBlack, Blue, Violet, Silver, Hello Kitty
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density402 ppi402 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits1,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio—89.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778GQualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process—4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LAdreno 644
Memory
RAM—12 GB
Storage (max)—256 GB
Storage (base)—128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.56"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging33 W67 W
Charged in 30 min50%75%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprintFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceNothing OSMIUI 13
Major OS updates promised3—
To compare: 0up to 4 models
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