Nothing Phone 2a vs Google Pixel 7a: Which smartphone is worth buying in 2024?

Nothing Phone 2a vs Google Pixel 7a: Which smartphone is worth buying in 2024?: The debate on Nothing Phone 2A vs Google Pixel 7A has started in the tech community. This comes courtesy of the official announcement of the Nothing Phone 2A, which is likely to launch soon. It is expected that this smartphone will be a competitor to Google Pixel 7a. Both the devices will probably be priced in the same bracket with similar features.

Nothing Phone 2a vs Google Pixel 7a: Specs and features

This Nothing Phone 2a vs Google Pixel 7a comparison starts with some hardware information on the two smartphones.

Specification	Nothing Phone 2a (Expected)	Google Pixel 7a
Display	6.7-inch, OLED, 120Hz refresh rate	6.1‑inch, OLED display, 90Hz, HDR
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 7200	Google Tensor G2
RAM	Upto 12GB RAM	8GB RAM
Storage	128GB/ 256GB	128GB
Battery	4920 mAh	4385 mAh
Operating System	Android 14, Nothing OS 2.5	Android 14
Main Cameras	Main - 50MP Ultrawide - 50MP	Main - 64MP Ultrawide - 13MP
Charging Speed	45W wired 15W wireless	18W wired 7.5W wireless
Selfie Camera	16MP	13MP

The Nothing Phone 2a will reportedly have a larger 4920mAh battery and 45W charging support. Additionally, it is expected to come with a MediaTek Dimensity 7200 chipset and a 120Hz display OLED like the Nothing Phone 2.

Meanwhile, the Google Pixel 7a has some great upgrades, as it now comes with a 90Hz display and Tensor G2 chipset (like the Google Pixel 7). However, it has a smaller 4385mAh battery, with slower 18W charging support and 7.5W wireless charging.

Nothing Phone 2a vs Google Pixel 7a: Prices and models

Google Pixel 7a comes with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant, which is priced at $479. There are no further RAM or storage upgrade options available, which is a bummer for users who want space for a lot of media files.

The Nothing Phone 2a, on the other hand, is expected to be launched with a base model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage and a top model with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. Its price is still unknown, but we expect it to be launched at a starting price of $399.

Nothing Phone 2a vs Google Pixel 7a: Camera comparison

The Google Pixel 7a has a dual camera setup, consisting of a 64MP main and a 13MP ultra-wide sensor. It also has its signature image processing capabilities. With Google's AI camera tools, the smartphone can capture stunning photos even in dark environments. Apart from this, it has a 13MP selfie camera sensor.

The Nothing Phone 2A, on the other hand, is expected to come with a 50MP primary camera and a 50MP ultrawide sensor. There will be a 16MP selfie sensor with it. The cameras will likely perform similarly to the Nothing Phone 1.