Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro+ vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

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PHONES
Phone Names	Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro+	Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2025, August 21	2024, July 31
Status	Available. Released 2025, August 21	Available. Released 2024, August 03

Body
Build	-	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	163.3 x 78.3 x 7.9 mm (6.43 x 3.08 x 0.31 in)	161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	211 g (7.44 oz)	190 g (6.70 oz)

Display
Protection	Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution	1220 x 2772 pixels (~443 ppi density)	1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Size	6.83 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 107.5 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3200 nits (peak)	AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)	Octa-core (2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 810	Mali-G610 MC4
OS	Android 15, HyperOS 2	Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual	-	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple	50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, (telephoto), PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom 8 MP, 112˚ (ultrawide)	-
Video	4K@24/30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR, panorama	HDR
Single	32 MP, (wide)	50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
Video	1080p@30/60fps	4K@30fps

Sound
35mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC	5.3, A2DP, LE
Infrared port	Yes	-
NFC	Yes	Yes, 360˚
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), BDS (B1l+B1C+B2a), GLONASS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	Unspecified	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	90W wired 22.5W reverse wired	50W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min
Type	Li-Ion 7000 mAh	5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Black, Purple, Blue, White	Black, Grey
Models	-	A142P
Price	-	€ 269.90 / ₹ 22,599

OUR TESTS
Battery	-	Active use score 16:34h
Display	-	1097 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-	-26.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 620762 (v9), 774023 (v10) GeekBench: 2234 (v5), 2648 (v6) 3DMark: 1377 (Wild Life Extreme)